In a publicity-oriented act of protest, two activists from the climate justice group Just Stop Oil sprayed bright orange paint onto private jets at Stansted Airport in London. A post from the organization shows them breaking into the airport and blasting one jet with paint, with a caption stating that the protesters Jennifer and Cole “cut the fence into the private airfield at Stansted where Taylor Swift's jet is parked, demanding an emergency treaty to end fossil fuels by 2030.
“We’re living in two worlds: one where billionaires live in luxury, able to fly in private jets away from the other, where unlivable conditions are being imposed on countless millions” Macdonald said. “Meanwhile, this system that is allowing extreme wealth to be accrued by a few, to the detriment of everyone else, is destroying the conditions necessary to support human life in a rapidly accelerating never-ending ‘cruel summer’.
Swift is set to perform three Eras Tour concerts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at London’s Wembley Stadium.that Swift’s plane released over 8,000 metric tonnes of emissions in 2022 alone, which made her the #1 celebrity polluter in the agency’s research — her carbon footprint was over 1,000 times the average person’s that year.
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