Activists block several airports in Belgium â grounding private jets, despite police crackdown
The protests are part of a mass civil disobedience action announced by Code Rouge targeting the aviation industry. Their demands, include a ban on private jets and short haul flights, the end of subsidies for the aviation sector and its greenwashing, the decrease of air freight and an end to all airport expansion in Belgium â measures that need to be paired with a just transition for workers and wide investment in public and affordable grounded transport
https://www.thecanary.co/global/2023/12/19/belgium-airports-blocked-climate-activists/
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