Climate protests

ruining his life by, in a small way, inconveniencing his trip to the magical well that is only in Edinburgh.

Tyler Lovatt You never hear anything to make life easier for the motorist, do you? Everything you get hooked on they start to charge you triple or restrict you. At this moment they are trying hard to get people to use bikes and it’s free. Once we all get hooked on them, push bike tax, riding licence, restrictions etc will come into force. Commuters face chaos as Extinction Rebellion activists plan further protests in Edinburgh after they brought rush-hour traffic to a standstill by blocking a major road.

I fully support their actions and more needs to be done. Scotland generates 40 per cent of its energy needs from renewable resources. Let’s demand it’s 100 per cent.

Graham Mcconnell The protestors might be annoying and disruptive but I admire them. They are drawing attention to the environmental crisis that will envelop our children and grandchildren. One widely

Marc Robertson

Get the fire hoses out.

Andy Mckay

Keep the city moving and make them extinct.

Ian Watson

Definitely makes me consider driving to be able to avoid the chaos by going the long way round rather than get the bus/walk as I was prevented walking on my direct route. Irony.

Fiona Macfarlane

If they want to protest and get their point across go about it the right way. Going down the civil disobedience route is going to go very much against their cause.

Derek Thorburn

If you think this is disruptive, just wait till the roads are blocked with flooding and storm debris.