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Roads Rebellion protest against Toyota’s dirty lobbying – Ecohustler
13th June 2022
Roads Rebellion activists burst into car showroom to hold a “die-in” in protest at Toyota’s dirty lobbying tactics
Roads Rebellion protested at the flagship Toyota showroom in London today to demand Toyota stop its dirty lobbying and align with climate science at its annual shareholders meeting this week.Protestors performed a 'die-in' to highlight our peril in the face of continued car manufacturing in a climate and ecological crisis.
Toyota is aggressively aiming to expand personal car ownership rates globally, spending over $1 Billion a year on advertising in the US alone. Meanwhile, climate scientists say we need to rapidly reduce emissions to zero if we want to maintain a climate safe for human habitation and a healthy biodiverse ecosystem.