(ANSA) - FLORENCE, JAN 22 - The regional headquarters of the Ministry of Economy in Florence have been daubed with paint by latest generation activists.
The blitz took place around 8:10.
Three activists used two fire extinguishers filled with orange and yellow washable paint, and after the smearing they then sat down in front of the Mefreggendo headquarters holding a banner that read "Stop fossil subsidies", until the carabinieri arrived.
With this gesture, a note explains, "the intention was to denounce the complicity between political decision-makers and fossil multinationals, which enjoy direct and indirect public subsidies for extractive activities. "The effects of climate collapse are already evident - underlines one of the activists -.
Last year we witnessed very serious climatic episodes.
I'm scared, I have no idea what will happen in the future.
With this action of ours today we have decided to sanction the Mef, because, despite the evidence of the seriousness of the situation, our government continues to spend billions of public money to finance the macro fossil fuel companies, investing in the ruin of the country and the Italian population.
Ours is a cry for help, we want politicians to listen to us.
We must act because there is no