Protestors descended a Scots oil terminal in a bid to cease upcoming oil and fuel initiatives.
Simply Cease Oil blockaded Nustar Clydebank in West Dunbartonshire within the early hours of Tuesday morning, having arrived at round 4am.
Round 40 younger local weather activists took half within the demo, sitting on high of pipes and on silos whereas others headed into the terminal itself.
The group need the UK Authorities to forestall any new oil and fuel initiatives getting the go-ahead.
Simply Cease Oil began blockading gas terminals in England on April 1, with motion south of the border has seen extra that 1,000 arrests.
Tuesday morning's protest was the primary of its sort in Scotland.
Neil Rothnie, 69, a retired offshore oil and fuel employee from Glasgow, stated: "North Sea oil and fuel doesn't provide power safety.
"The North Sea oil and fuel trade has one precedence and it isn't the local weather disaster.
"It isn't the way forward for North Sea oil and fuel employees.
"And it is definitely not whether or not the poor can keep heat. If the Authorities was severe a couple of simply transition, we might be seeing it right here in Scotland."
He added: "The place are the turbine factories in Scotland?
"The place are the yards constructing platforms for offshore wind?
"The place are the initiatives to correctly insulate our homes?
"When will we get free public transport?"
A Police Scotland spokesman stated: "Officers are presently participating with a gaggle of people who find themselves finishing up a protest at Rothesay Dock in Clydebank, which was reported to police round 4.10am on Tuesday, Might 3.
"Police Scotland is a rights-based organisation that places our values of integrity, equity, respect and a dedication to upholding human rights on the coronary heart of every little thing we do.
"Which means we'll defend the rights of people that want to peacefully protest or counter-protest, balanced in opposition to the rights of the broader neighborhood."
The UK Authorities has been approached for remark.
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