They are protesting because it is sponsored by an oil company (Shell), and because the cyclists don’t cycle to the event. Many of them flew or drove in, and events like this also generate an immense amount of pollution and plastic waste. Read any article where there are quotes from the protestors and they specifically say the reasons they are protesting.
They are protesting because it is sponsored by an oil company (Shell), and because the cyclists don’t cycle to the event. Many of them flew or drove in, and events like this also generate an immense amount of pollution and plastic waste. Read any article where there are quotes from the protestors and they specifically say the reasons they are protesting.