Climate change protesters showered with coffee

Angry commuters threw coins and cups of hot coffee at Extinction Rebellion activists who scaled a Tube train in a climate change protest. James Mee, 37, was pulled onto the platform at Canning Tube station and kicked by enraged passengers during the morning rush-hour on 17 October 2019. Mee, an accounts administrator, and former Buddhist teacher Mark Ovland, 38, used a telescopic ladder to climb onto the train, jurors heard. They unfurled a banner saying ‘business as usual=death’ while a…

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