News: Actions

“Stop the New Scramble for Africa!”

May 15, 2024 by Extinction Rebellion

>> Photos of the protest at the Africa Energies Summit Extinction Rebellion and allies protest at global energy conference as fossil fuel crooks gather in London to plan the plunder of Africa’s oil and gas resources Fossil fuel bosses and government officials from the UK and countries across Africa were confronted…

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Insurance actions around the UK

March 04, 2024 by Extinction Rebellion

Round up of actions targeting the insurance companies during XR's Insurance Week of Actions. Reaching out to the insurance industry to stop insuring fossil fuels. From Brighton to Leicester, Bristol to Glasgow, Chipping Norton to Bridgend.

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Extinction Rebellion protest in solidarity with climate and human rights movements

February 29, 2024 by Extinction Rebellion

AXA going the right direction, but the pressure is on - they are still one of the worst insurers in the world in terms of fossil fuels.

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Painting the streets to bring the message home

January 12, 2024 by Extinction Rebellion

Paint the Streets re-launched at the end of December 2023, and we've seen some brilliant XR style colour popping up all over the UK...

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Extinction Rebellion tells PR company Edelman to #TellTheTruth about fossil fuel ties

March 07, 2023 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@extinctionrebellion.uk Phone: +44(0)7756136396 Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Media Assets | Donate #21April #UniteToSurvive #TellTheTruth #CutTheTies #ExtinctionRebellion Extinction Rebellion (XR) targeted Edelman, the world’s largest PR agency, at its UK offices in London today to call out greenwashing and deliver a message loud and clear…

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Seeing Blue: Extinction Rebellion’s Blue Light Policy

September 02, 2021 by Extinction Rebellion

Extinction Rebellion has always let through emergency service vehicles, so where does the myth of our blocking ambulances come from?

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What has XR’s City of London Protests got to do with the Immediate Demand?

August 31, 2021 by Extinction Rebellion

The Immediate Demand is the 'least radical thing XR has called for'. So what's the point? And what has it got to do with the actions in the City of London?

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It’s Shell Out There

August 29, 2021 by Extinction Rebellion

Summertime and rebels will be at the Science Museum from 2pm for family fun, dirty scrubbers and some serious context from the XR Scientists group.

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Impossible – Feels Like The April Rebellion All Over Again

August 23, 2021 by Extinction Rebellion

A halcyon day of rebellion reminiscent of Spring 2019 ends with police arrests

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