Extinction Rebellion
A climate of punishment
The people at the top are actively punishing those who draw attention to the scale of the emergency
Anger as Heathrow airport ruling boosts climate-wrecking project
A new court ruling means a third runway at Heathrow airport could be back on the cards, overturning a previous decision to block the project.
Shell’s links with murder in Nigeria aren’t forgotten
Twenty five years ago this week nine protest leaders in Nigeria were executed who were fighting environmental destruction caused by fossil fuel giant Shell.
XR climate rebellion ends with rage at financial system
Extinction Rebellion finished ten days of protests in London with a lively march through the heart of the City financial district.
Bosses’ press isn’t free
When Extinction Rebellion (XR) blockaded the entrances of two printing plants last week, it might not have anticipated the vitriolic response.
Extinction Rebellion takes on the right wing media barons
Extinction Rebellion (XR) protests—which began in London, Manchester and Cardiff last Tuesday—have drawn thousands of people worried about the climate crisis onto the streets.
Rebelling against the system
07 September 2020As Extinction Rebellion takes to the streets of London, Manchester and Cardiff, Sarah Bates looks at the movement demanding urgent action on climate change
Extinction Rebellion continue to fight for the climate
05 September 2020Climate rebels have turned their fire on the billionaire-owned press, racist Home Office and cash-guzzling HS2 developers in their latest protests.
Climate activists stage second day of rebellion
02 September 2020Climate crisis activists across Britain took to the streets on Wednesday, as part of the second day of protests of the latest Rebellion.
Extinction Rebellion back on the streets
01 September 2020Extinction Rebellion kicked off ten days of protests with defiant action in London, Cardiff and Manchester
Extinction Rebellion stage protests for the climate
30 August 2020Climate change protesters with Extinction Rebellion (XR) are staging protests in towns and cities across Britain over the weekend, ahead of a new International Rebellion.
Extinction Rebellion plans protests despite police intimidation
27 August 2020The police are trying to intimidate Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists away from protests.
Rebel for the climate in Manchester, Cardiff and London
24 August 2020Extinction Rebellion (XR) was set to launch the latest phase of its global rebellion on Tuesday of next week
A weekend of protests— from treetops to river rigs
28 July 2020A weekend of action against climate catastrophe saw activists clamber up trees, board drilling rigs and occupy roads in London and the surrounding area.
XR rebels plan for a hot autumn of blockades and resistance
07 July 2020Environmental campaign Extinction Rebellion (XR), has announced plans for the next major phase of direct action beginning on 1 September.
Tories ignore warnings to take action to stop climate chaos
25 June 2020The government is being urged to use a “once in a lifetime opportunity” to stop catastrophic climate change, says a new report
Not every cloud has a silver lining
16 June 2020The scale of the climate catastrophe could be far worse than predicted, according to new research.
Cops arrest climate protesters
02 June 2020Around 2,000 climate rebels took to the streets on Saturday to demand “No going back” to environmental and ecological crisis.
Transform the streets and tackle climate chaos, says Extinction Rebellion
19 May 2020Extinction Rebellion (XR) vowed there will be “No going back” to the way that the Tories ignored the climate crisis before coronavirus.
Extinction Rebellion targets Barclays bank, the fossil fuel funder
07 May 2020Activists have taken their anger at the climate crisis straight to one of the drivers of the ecological catastrophe
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