Together with other organisations we are currently blocking the Rogier metro station in Brussels as part of the ongoing #StopFossilSubsidies action.
€400 billion in subsidies was given to the fossil industry in the EU last year, which is about €1000 per EU citizen. (1/3)
As scientists, we have rung the alarm bell about the climate crisis for decades. But the EU has not taken our warnings seriously- emissions continue to rise. The EU promises to keep global heating below 1.5°C, while allowing subsidisation of fossil fuels and new exploration. (2/3)