240: The Science of Just Stop Oil Protests - a podcast by The Sci Guys

Do you care about the climate? How do you feel about Just Stop Oil? This week we're discussing the facts around climate change & how extreme protests affect public opinion.



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References & Further Reading

Just Stop Oil

https://juststopoil.org/faqs/



Public Order & Protest Laws

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/655/made



Environmental Impacts of Fossil Fuels

https://www.un.org/en/climatechange/science/causes-effects-climate-change

https://www.nrdc.org/stories/fossil-fuels-dirty-facts

https://www.worldwildlife.org/threats/oil-and-gas-development



Protests

https://theconversation.com/just-stop-oil-do-radical-protests-turn-the-public-away-from-a-cause-heres-the-evidence-192901

https://theconversation.com/climate-change-radical-activists-benefit-social-movements-history-shows-why-181977

https://brookes.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=384ad6d2-e8c1-4f38-bb5f-af1e00e54fda

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2378023120925949

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230421-earth-day-the-science-of-climate-change-protest

https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/publications/activists-dilemma-extreme-protest-actions-reduce-popular-support