Since 9 October 2023, students across the United Kingdom have been taking action on their campuses to highlight the role of UK universities in legitimising the fossil fuel industry and contributing to the destruction of the future of all young people, including those students to whom they owe a duty of care.
Lawyers Are Responsible unconditionally supports the actions of these brave students and all those taking non-violent action to draw attention to the climate and ecological emergency.
We have written an open letter to all University Vice Chancellors and HE Educators, and our letter is available to be read below: