BLIMEY: Brit counterprotest of anti-oil group goes viral - Western Standard
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Shaun Polczer is the Business Reporter for the Western Standard, based in Calgary. Formerly, a business reporter for the Calgary Herald, he has also held senior positions at the Daily Oil Bulletin, and the London Petroleum Economist.
A pair of British bloggers got the last laugh on a rogue anti-oil protest group after it infiltrated a vegan banquet and set off rape alarms hidden in helium balloons that floated to the ceiling.
The eco-activist group ‘Just Stop Oil’ — notorious for its outrageous antics to protest the oil and gas industry — got an extra serving of humble pie on Friday after two pranksters calling themselves ‘Just Stop Pissing People Off’ infiltrated their posh dinner and set off deafening personal safety sirens.
Just Stop Oil activists get a taste of their own medicine. Undercover journalists posing as eco-activists disrupted a banquet held for the climate protesters releasing alarms attached to balloons in the banquet hall, situated in a church. 🎈🛢️🎥 @TalkTVpic.twitter.com/EZNGeiNyW9
Counter protesters disrupted an anti-oil group dinner in London on the weekend.
Just Stop Pissing People Off/YouTube
Shaun Polczer is the Business Reporter for the Western Standard, based in Calgary. Formerly, a business reporter for the Calgary Herald, he has also held senior positions at the Daily Oil Bulletin, and the London Petroleum Economist.
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