'Stop Fueling the War': Kayakers Block Transfer of 100,000 Tonnes of Russian Oil

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'We shouldn't just switch to using more oil, coal, and gas from other countries,' said a Russian Greenpeace activist who participated in the blockade. 'If we want lasting peace and more equity globally, we need to change to peaceful green energy sources.'

"If we want lasting peace and more equity globally, we need to change to peaceful green energy sources."of planet-wrecking fossil fuels. Governments worldwide should"make long-term choices in response to the war in Ukraine that will help to create peace and safety," the organization stressed.

"I am not only protesting Russian oil and fossil fuels," Olga Lupilina, a Russian activist with Greenpeace Denmark who participated in Thursday's blockade, in a blog post."We shouldn't just switch to using more oil, coal, and gas from other countries. If we want lasting peace and more equity globally, we need to change to peaceful green energy sources.", renewable energy doesn't feed geopolitical power struggles or inequality or give massive power and wealth to selected individuals, companies, or countries," Lupilina argued.

Scheller, meanwhile, pointed out that"we already have the solutions and they are cheaper and more attainable than ever before." "All we need is the political will to rapidly switch to peaceful sustainable renewable energy and invest in energy efficiency," said Scheller."This will not only create jobs, lower energy bills, and tackle the climate crisis, it will also cut our dependence on the imported fossil fuels fueling conflicts in the world."

 

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