Earth First! Action Update
Archive of the Earth First! Action Update – the newsletter of the UK EF! network 1991-2012
EFAU 48 - May 1998Back to list of articles in this issue

Chester EU Protest

As EU Transport and Environment Ministers met in Chester at the end of April they were confronted with the spectacle of banner waving EF!ers and a 10 minute ear-bashing. Later on, the UK's John Prescott was interrupted as he opened a greenwash transport exhibition and a spokesman for the car industry was silenced when his microphone was grabbed by activists.