Climate Activists Deflate Forty-Three Tires On Beacon Hill

Climate Activists Deflate Forty-Three Tires On Beacon Hill

Forty-three sport utility vehicles on Beacon Hill had their tires deflated on Wednesday night. The next day, climate activists said they did it.

Tyre Extinguishers, a climate activist group, said on its web site that they "took this action to render the large greenhouse gas emitting vehicles unusable, directly preventing the outpouring of emission from the vehicles into our atmosphere which further contribute [sic] to climate change and air pollution."

Five Worst Ways Massachusetts Wasted American Rescue Plan Act Money
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Five Worst Ways Massachusetts Wasted American Rescue Plan Act Money

Tom Joyce

Massachusetts is burning through money that never should have been allocated in the first place.

In February 2021, President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act into law. It was an inflation-expanding stimulus package that, among other provisions, gave $350 billion to state, local, and tribal governments. 

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