Extinction Rebellion blockades Amazon UK hubs on Black Friday

Activists target distribution network to highlight company's treatment of workers and environmental impactClimate activists have blockaded Amazon distribution centres across the UK to highlight the company's treatment of its workforce and what they say are its "environmentally destructive and wasteful business practices".Scores of Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists locked themselves together and used bamboo structures in an attempt to disrupt the online retail company's distribution network on Black Friday - one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Continue reading...