Climate change activists who blockaded Burning Man accuse police of excessive force
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on August 29, 2023
Tribal police shut down a group of climate change activists who blockaded the sole route in and out of the Burning Man Festival in Nevada on Sunday after they say someone erroneously reported they were armed.
A coalition of individual activists under the name Seven Circles Alliance set up the blockade to protest the festival's consumerism, which they said is antithetical to Burning Man's counterculture origins. Members of the group chained themselves to a trailer in the road and . . .
