US EditionGreta Thunberg banned from Venice after dying Grand Canal green in COP30 protest
- Greta Thunberg has been banned from entering Venice after participating in a protest that dyed the Grand Canal green, as part of Extinction Rebellion's actions.
- Thunberg received a £150 fine, along with 35 other demonstrators also facing similar penalties.
- The protests were part of the 'Stop Ecocide' campaign, which occurred in ten Italian cities simultaneously, aiming to highlight the effects of climate collapse.
- Extinction Rebellion stated that their dye was environmentally harmless, while officials, including Governor Luca Zaia, criticized the protest as disrespectful to Venice's history and environment.
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Greta Thunberg has been deported from Venice, international media reports. The reason is that she allegedly participated in an action where green liquid was poured into the water.
Greta Thunberg banned from Venice after dying Grand Canal green in COP30 protest
Greta Thunberg has been banned from Venice after dying water in the Grand Canal green in protest of COP30. Footage shared by Extinction Rebellion shows several canals, rivers, lakes and fountains across 10 different Italian cities all coloured a vibrant green as part of the group’s “Stop Ecocide” protest on Monday (24 November). In Venice, demonstrators including Thunberg, wore all red as they gathered to express their dissatisfaction that agree…
To the authors of the raid of Extinction Rebellion also 150 euros of fine. Zaia: "They do not care about the environment"
Greta Thunberg and other climate activists carried out actions across large parts of Italy this weekend.
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