Sometimes Fighting Climate Change Means Breaking the Law | The New Yorker

Sometimes Fighting Climate Change Means Breaking the Law | The New Yorker

Last week, in a Boston municipal courthouse, thirteen defendants charged with trespassing, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest for protesting a pipeline, were found not guilty — justified by reason of necessity.

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