<p>Climate activists on Monday smeared chocolate cake over a waxwork model of Britain's <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/king-charles-iii">King Charles III </a>at London's Madame Tussauds museum.</p>.<p>The Just Stop Oil demonstrators said in a statement they were demanding that the government halt "all new oil and gas licences and consents".</p>.<p>Police said four arrests had been made.</p>.<p>"We responded quickly to an incident at Madame Tussauds after two people threw food at a statue at approximately 10:50 hrs. They have both been arrested for criminal damage," the Metropolitan Police said in a tweet.</p>.<p>A later police tweet said an additional two people had also been arrested for criminal damage.</p>.<p>In a statement released afterwards, Just Stop Oil named the protesters as Eilidh McFadden, 20 and Tom Johnson, 29.</p>.<p>It quoted them as saying that they staged the protest to "protect this green and pleasant land which is the inheritance of us all".</p>.<p>Just Stop Oil says climate change poses an existential crisis for humanity and its direct tactics are justified.</p>.<p>Last week, two of the group's activists scaled a major road bridge over the River Thames, resulting in its closure.</p>.<p>Days earlier others threw tomato soup at Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers" masterpiece in London's National Gallery.</p>
<p>Climate activists on Monday smeared chocolate cake over a waxwork model of Britain's <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/king-charles-iii">King Charles III </a>at London's Madame Tussauds museum.</p>.<p>The Just Stop Oil demonstrators said in a statement they were demanding that the government halt "all new oil and gas licences and consents".</p>.<p>Police said four arrests had been made.</p>.<p>"We responded quickly to an incident at Madame Tussauds after two people threw food at a statue at approximately 10:50 hrs. They have both been arrested for criminal damage," the Metropolitan Police said in a tweet.</p>.<p>A later police tweet said an additional two people had also been arrested for criminal damage.</p>.<p>In a statement released afterwards, Just Stop Oil named the protesters as Eilidh McFadden, 20 and Tom Johnson, 29.</p>.<p>It quoted them as saying that they staged the protest to "protect this green and pleasant land which is the inheritance of us all".</p>.<p>Just Stop Oil says climate change poses an existential crisis for humanity and its direct tactics are justified.</p>.<p>Last week, two of the group's activists scaled a major road bridge over the River Thames, resulting in its closure.</p>.<p>Days earlier others threw tomato soup at Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers" masterpiece in London's National Gallery.</p>