Annnnnnd.....that changes nothing.
RELATED: Climate Protesters Arrested After Defacing Italian Fountain, Crowd Cheers After Fountain Reopens:the day of the incident. The group intended for President Joe Biden “to declare a climate emergency and halt all fossil fuel extraction/infrastructure on Federal and Indigenous lands.”
Today, in non-violent rebellion, we have temporarily sullied a piece of art to evoke the real children whose suffering is guaranteed if the death-cult fossil fuel companies keep removing new coal, oil, and gas from the ground. As a parent, I cannot abide this future. This little dancer is protected in her climate controlled box, but people, animals, and ecosystems currently struggling and dying in extreme weather events are not.
Martin and Smith surrendered themselves on Friday. They are both charged with “conspiracy to commit an offense against the United States” and “injury to National gallery of Art property.” If they are convicted they could face up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
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