Environmental protesters really do seem to be putting a whole new spin on the concept of dedicating bodies to the cause of science. First, the Victoria’s Secret campaign, then the Fuck for Forest folks (and their waffles), and now this:
Link: Two protesters defend nature au naturel: South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
A luncheon meeting of The Scripps Research Institute board of directors at The Breakers resort was stripped of all decorum Monday when two topless women surprised the diners in the Seafood Bar with a 30-second chant to protest the science center’s planned expansion to a Palm Beach County wetlands area.
"Nature yes, biotech no," sang out Lynne Purvis and Veronica Robleto, both 24, who described themselves as environmental activists from Lake Worth. Those words also were painted on their bodies.
…Police issued the women a warning against trespassing.
The pair might have made a clean getaway had they not had to valet-park their car. "There were no free spaces available," Purvis said.
Demonstrating once again, that cars are bad for the environment.
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