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A group of activists has decided to boycott the Spanish Open,
by putting cement in three of the holes at Club de Campo Villa in Madrid.
By TPN, in News, Sport, Europe · 06 Oct 2022, 15:45 · 4 Comments
Sellamos con cemento los hoyos del Open de Madrid de golf: consumen 100.000 litros de agua al día.
— Extinction Rebellion Spain (@esXrebellion) October 6, 2022
Sufrimos las peores sequías en 2100 años: cerremos el grifo a este entretenimiento elitista.
#SomosAguaEnRebelión #ReferendumGolf pic.twitter.com/6afFugOXXH
The protest which was carried out (and recorded) during the night, aimed at demonstrating against the consumption of water on the golf course.
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Dig another hole
By John from Alentejo on 06 Oct 2022, 20:08
Awn…How I feel for them poor Golfers…!!! You´re absolutely right, John from Alentejo. As a gesture of good faith and unwavering support (LOL with a snort), we should relocate families of Moles to the Golf Courts so Golfers can get ALL THE HOLES TO PLAY WITH that they want.
By guida from Lisbon on 07 Oct 2022, 04:30
everyone has a protest to make! it seems to be a fashion statement nowadays.
By ian from Lisbon on 09 Oct 2022, 05:28
All golfers should boycott the Spanish Open. And when all the businesses around the Open that will loose the revenue generated by the event, they can thank the activists
By Tony B from USA on 11 Oct 2022, 17:13