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In defence of SUVs

The arrogance of the ‘Tyre Extinguishers’

8 October 2022

9:00 AM

8 October 2022

9:00 AM

If the world really does face a climate emergency, what ought you, personally, be doing about it? Should you, as increasing numbers of young people are doing, roam the streets at night letting down the tyres of SUVs?

The fast-growing movement that calls itself the ‘Tyre Extinguishers’ thinks this is an effective approach, and has targeted thousands of SUVs in cities around the world.

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