240: The Science of Just Stop Oil Protests

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.Grab yourself some merch!You can WATCH the podcast over on our YouTube channelHelp keep the show running by supporting us on Patreon!If you'd like to see more of us, follow our socials!sciguys.co.ukTikTokTwitterInstagramFacebookIf you spot any points that need correcting, head to sciguys.co.uk/correctionsFollow the Sci Guys@notcorry / @lukecutforthReferences & Further ReadingJust Stop Oilhttps://juststopoil.org/faqs/Public Order & Protest Lawshttps://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/655/madeEnvironmental Impacts of Fossil Fuelshttps://www.un.org/en/climatechange/science/causes-effects-climate-changehttps://www.nrdc.org/stories/fossil-fuels-dirty-factshttps://www.worldwildlife.org/threats/oil-and-gas-developmentProtestshttps://theconversation.com/just-stop-oil-do-radical-protests-turn-the-public-away-from-a-cause-heres-the-evidence-192901https://theconversation.com/climate-change-radical-activists-benefit-social-movements-history-shows-why-181977https://brookes.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=384ad6d2-e8c1-4f38-bb5f-af1e00e54fdahttps://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2378023120925949https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230421-earth-day-the-science-of-climate-change-protesthttps://www.gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/publications/activists-dilemma-extreme-protest-actions-reduce-popular-support