Just Stop Oil activist urges jurors to apply ‘conscience’ in M25 protest trial

Five climate protesters deny conspiracy to intentionally cause a public nuisance after motorway action

A climate activist accused of plotting to bring the M25 to a standstill urged jurors to apply their conscience and common sense" to the case before they began their deliberations.

Just Stop Oil protesters are said to have caused more than 500,000 worth of damage and delayed about 480,000 rush-hour journeys by scaling gantries over the motorway between 7 and 10 November 2022.