10 Oct 2019

Climate Change Protest and the Prohibition Movement

From Afternoons, 3:27 pm on 10 October 2019

NZ has seen a series of Climate Change Protests over the past year. The momentum is building and protests are becoming more intense. Has NZ seen a similar movement in the past? 

While there have been many significant protest movements in our history, historian Grant Morris argues that the most similar one is the Prohibition movement of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.