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5th Avenue Apple Store spray-painted by climate protesters calling for boycott


New York’s flagship Fifth Avenue Apple Store was spray-painted by climate change protesters, calling for a boycott of the company....

Extinction Rebellion (XR) said that Apple was guilty of hypocrisy by citing its own environmental credentials while its CEO made a donation to Trump, and the company remained silent on the US pulling out of the Paris Agreement on limiting carbon emissions. Front and center at Trump’s 2025 inauguration were the same CEOs—Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg—who once claimed to be big supporters of the Paris Agreement. As inequality mounts and once-in-a-century natural disasters now occur every year, Big Tech stays quiet—choosing profits over principles and access over accountability.

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