94 SUVs in Vienna-Hernals: activists let air out of tires

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Von: WOM

Aktivisten haben erneut Luft aus Reifen von 94 SUVs in Wien-Hernals abgelassen. Die Polizei ermittelt wegen Sachbeschädigung. SUVs gelten als Klimakiller und beeinflussen stark CO2-Emissionen.
Activists have again drained air from 94 SUVs in Vienna-Hernals. The police are investigating property damage. SUVs are considered climate killers and strongly influence CO2 emissions. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

In the night of Thursday, alleged activists from the so -called "Tyre Expinguishers" again pursued their goal and released air from the mature of numerous cars. According to the group, which is active on their X-Account "Airnot Collective", 94 SUVs should be affected in Vienna-Hernals.

The State Police Directorate confirmed that numerous reports were received by the police in the early morning. The officials initiated investigations immediately because there is suspicion of property damage. So far, the police have not yet available any specific figures on the vehicles concerned, since the emergency services are currently assessing the Situation on site.

activists criticize environmental SUVs

The activists explain that SUVs and off -road vehicles are a significant threat to the climate. According to their statements, these vehicles are among the main causes of the increase in carbon dioxide emissions worldwide, and to a scope that exceeds the emissions of the entire aviation industry in the past ten years.

The incident in Vienna evokes memories of similar actions in the past, in which activists spoke out against environmental pollution and climate change. The pressure on the authorities to deal more intensively with these topics is growing. The recent events can be seen as part of a larger protest that aims to raise awareness of environmental protection.

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