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Why I broke the law for climate change

Environmental lawyer and activist Farhana Yamin at the London offices of the global movement Extinction Rebellion. Credit: Richard Saker/Guardian/eyevine
September 21, 2019
by Sprep-Admin

Lawyer Farhana Yamin explains what drove her to civil disobedience after three decades of environmental advocacy for the IPCC, the United Nations and more.

 

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