Should ordinary citizens go in advocating rights of planet

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How far can and should ordinary citizens go in advocating the rights of the planet, and the roughly 8.7 million other species with which we share it?

Do you agree with Greta Thunberg that it is now time for civil disobedience? Would you consider a group like XR extremist? Would you consider businesses (and investors, including banks) that actively contribute to worsening the climate emergency reasonable?

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