White House shutdown as protesters chain themselves across entrances

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The protesters are calling for President Joe Biden to 'stand with people, not polluters' and bring in a 'climate justice' infrastructure deal.

The"No Climate, No Deal" marchers demanded a meeting with Biden to discuss how to make the Green New Deal into law., advocate of the Green New Deal, was one of those who attended the protest organized by the Sunrise Movement group.

"They want you to think, 'Oh, this is a new idea, this is too ambitious, this is too crazy.' How about this? The last time we introduced the Civilian Climate Corps in this country, we hired and mobilized a quarter-million people in three months," Ocasio-Cortez said.The protests have arrived as Canada sees record-breaking high temperatures, leaving dozens dead, as well as soaring temperatures inThis is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

File photo: A young climate activist joins hundreds of fellow marchers as they walk to the White House to demand that U.S. President Joe Biden work to make the Green New Deal into law on June 28, 2021 in Washington, D.C. Climate change activists have chained themselves to the gates of the White House protesting against the proposed building of pipelines and demanding climate infrastructure deals.

 

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Good. Line3 and other dirty, deadly pipeline projects have no place in modern infrastructure. People are dying in the PNW heatdome; we cannot play small when addressing the ClimateEmergency.

. it’s ShutDownDC not StopDC 😂

We have an ongoing 22+ hour solidarity protest at Enbridge offices in Waltham, MA StopLine3 StopLine5 HonorTheTreaties NoWeymouthCompressor StopWRL StopEnbridge

Polluters are people too.

BuildBackFossilFree while I'm wearing plastic sunglasses and a nylon face mask.

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