News: Archive: Thu Feb 2020

Newsletter 36: Waves of Worldwide Webellion

February 13, 2020 by Extinction Rebellion

Dearest rebels, Whether you swoon for Valentine’s Day or think it represents everything that’s wrong with the world, we hope you’ll accept this newsletter as a message of affection from us to you; putting the ‘love’ into ‘Love and Rage’. Today, we are proud to announce that we will rise up…

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Remembering Iggy | London | 13 February 2020

February 13, 2020 by Extinction Rebellion

Fox Remembered: Iggy Fox worked like a warrior for Extinction Rebellion from November 2018. His work included filmmaking, social media, actions, speaking. He was part of the legendary #snowflakes affinity group and was arrested several times.

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The Art and People behind Extinction Rebellion by Natalie Haddad

February 13, 2020 by Extinction Rebellion

In October 2019, I followed the artists of Extinction Rebellion Hackney to get behind the scenes of what it took to build rebellion. From life size skeletons, samba drummers, banner printing and painting the streets, all in preparation for a two week long uprising that shut central London down to call attention to the…

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‘Share, Repair, Rewear & Relove Your Clothing’ | Arizona Muse

February 13, 2020 by Extinction Rebellion

“When we buy clothes, we are making choices about the planet we love and live on, we’re talking about how you and I are all contributing to climate change,” says Arizona Muse

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Coal is our heritage, not our future: Extinction Rebellion support local campaigners’ calls to halt proposed expansion of Banks’ Mining Open-Cast Coal Site with the message, “If you’re in a hole, stop digging!”

February 13, 2020 by Extinction Rebellion

This morning, Extinction Rebellion brought the campaign to prevent the expansion of the Banks Mining Pont Valley open-cast coal site in Bradley, Durham, to the doors of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

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