Three charged after climate activist Deanna ‘Violet’ Coco and others block traffic on Melbourne’s West Gate Bridge
by Guardian staff and Australian Associated Press from Environment | The Guardian on (#6K3D4)
Long delays after Extinction Rebellion members parked truck across three city-bound lanes
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Three people have been charged after climate activist Deanna Violet" Coco and others allegedly used a truck to cause traffic chaos on Melbourne's West Gate Bridge.
Extinction Rebellion members allegedly parked the truck across three city-bound lanes on the bridge at about 7.45am on Tuesday. They then climbed on top the vehicle and unfurled banners reading declare a climate emergency" and climate breakdown has begun".
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