Question

In 2007 kevin tubbs was sentenced to more than twelve years in prison for his part in setting fire to an suv dealership, a ranger station, and a tree farm. he expressed remorse and said that he was motivated by "hopelessness and desperation over cruelty to animals and destruction of the earth." what are his actions called?

Answer 1

I believe the answer is: Ecoterrorism

Eco-terrorism refers to criminal acts that being done in support of the environmentalist view. Currently, the criminals offense under ecoterrorism is regulated with the same punishment as normal criminal offense no matter what the ideology behind the actions would be.