The Tyre Extinguishers

Climate Activism

Climate activists have deflated hundreds of SUV tyres in affluent areas across the UK

A group calling themselves The Tyre Extinguishers targeted "well-to-do" neighbourhoods and say their aim is to make it "impossible" to own a 4x4 in urban areas.

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The Tyre Extinguishers

Climate activists have deflated hundreds of SUV tyres in affluent areas across the UK

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