Friday, September 12, 2008

The Power of Brainwashing

The threat of global warming is so great that campaigners were justified in causing more than £35,000 worth of damage to a coal-fired power station, a jury decided yesterday.

In a verdict that will have shocked ministers and energy companies the jury at Maidstone Crown Court cleared six Greenpeace activists of criminal damage. Jurors accepted defence arguments that the six had a ''lawful excuse'' to damage property at Kingsnorth power station in Kent to prevent even greater damage caused by climate change.

[from the nation that gave us the rule of law]

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