A heiress of the Disney fortune was arrested in New York on Friday after she was protesting the use of private jets alongside climate activists near a ritzy community.
Former deputy national security advisor Victoria Coates joined ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to react to climate activists turning the Trevi Fountain water black in protest of climate change., was arrested in New York on Friday after she and several climate activists blocked a small airport servicing private jet departures and arrivals.
Disney was joined by members of New York Communities for Change, Planet Over Profit and Sunrise Movement NYC in the action held to protest and disrupt the"exclusive vacations of wealthy fossil fuel investors and polluters driving the climate crisis," a press release stated. The"As a person who has been privileged enough to use private jets, I know it’s hard to give up a luxury that is special," Disney said in a statement Friday.
"The events of the past week alone, with Earth’s average temperature hitting an all time high, drought and fatal heat waves across the country, floods in Vermont and New York, and ocean temperatures around Florida well over 90 degrees, should remove all doubt once and for all," she added."The wealthiest 1% uses as much greenhouse gas as the entire bottom 50%. It is time for real change and this is the most obvious place to start.
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