{"id":351543,"date":"2021-10-16T15:39:59","date_gmt":"2021-10-16T15:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/?p=193886"},"modified":"2021-10-16T15:39:59","modified_gmt":"2021-10-16T15:39:59","slug":"stop-cambo-youth-activists-confront-shell-ceo-at-ted-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/10\/16\/stop-cambo-youth-activists-confront-shell-ceo-at-ted-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop Cambo: Youth Activists Confront Shell CEO At TED Talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Environmental campaigners took over the stage at the TED Countdown conference in Edinburgh which was hosting a panel discussion with Royal Dutch Shell CEO, Ben van Beurden. The activists say they raised concerns with TED Countdown organisers that a fossil fuel company, like Shell, has no place speaking at an event that positions itself as a \u201cglobal initiative to champion and accelerate solutions to the climate crisis\". Despite calls from activists to remove van Beurden from the panel, he was allowed to retain his speaking slot on the main stage.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/stop-cambo-youth-activists-confront-shell-ceo-at-ted-talk\/\">Stop Cambo: Youth Activists Confront Shell CEO At TED Talk<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/stop-cambo-youth-activists-confront-shell-ceo-at-ted-talk\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Environmental campaigners took over the stage at the TED Countdown conference in Edinburgh which was hosting a panel discussion with Royal Dutch Shell CEO, Ben van Beurden. The activists say they raised concerns with TED Countdown organisers that a fos&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5142,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,5720,5731],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351543"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=351543"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":351783,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351543\/revisions\/351783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}