Extinction Rebellion warns of bad state of Czech forests

Representatives of the Czech branch of the Extinction Rebellion environmental movement performed the Burial of Our Forests to the sounds of funeral music at the namesti Svobody square, watched by tens of onlookers, and held in Brno and another four towns of the Czech Republic today. The Extinction Rebellion warns of untenable management of Czech forests, which have been destroyed on a massive scale due to the drought and a bark-beetle outbreak in the past five years, organiser Veronika Holznerova said.