Only human: Sue Hampton’s solo protest

‘Sometimes we shift position as the world changes.’

‘There’s no giving up on life on earth.’ | Photo: courtesy of Sue Hampton

When the idea of a sitting alone in a road was first aired, I was opposed to more disruption of ordinary lives, preferring to inconvenience fossil fuel companies and the banks that finance them. Yet two weeks ago I blocked a road in Harpenden, one of many sitters nationally. Sometimes we shift position as the world changes.

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