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"This storm in a T-shirt" is how a climate activist who tried to pay a court fine using a hand-drawn $50 note has described being trespassed for wearing a shirt saying 'It's a Climate Emergency'.

Bruce Mahalski was convicted and discharged in December for trespassing at the Dunedin Airport after wearing the shirt and holding a protest sign.

The offender levy is paid by any person or company sentenced in the District or High Court.

But Mahalski objected to paying the fee, sayi

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