Extinction Rebellion are demonstrating at the Department of Agriculture today and calling on farmers to join forces with them on climate change, saying apparent divisions between climate activists are false. Shane spoke to Paul McCormack Cooney, a member of Extinction Rebellion Ireland and discussed why they are demonstrating today.

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