US climate activist dies after setting himself on fire outside supreme court
by Adam Gabbatt in New York from Environment | The Guardian on (#5YH60)
Wynn Bruce, 50, from Colorado, who friend said had been planning self-immolation for a year, died on Saturday from his injuries
A US climate activist has died after he set himself on fire outside the US supreme court building in Washington.
Wynn Bruce, from Boulder, Colorado, died on Saturday from his injuries, Washington's Metropolitan Police Department said. Police said Bruce had set himself on fire at about 6.30pm on Friday, and was airlifted to hospital.
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