Jury decides that threat of global warming justifies breaking the law
Sep 12th, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: OffbeatThe threat of global warming is so great that campaigners were justified in causing more than £35,000 worth of damage to a coal-fired power station, a British jury decided yesterday. In a verdict that will have shocked ministers and energy companies the jury at Maidstone Crown Court cleared six Greenpeace activists of criminal damage.