Extinction Rebellion: ‘Gov depts – What’s the plan?’, People’s Assembly in Parl, Reforesting Parl Sq

October 08, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk National Office Phone: +44(0)7986671716 / +44(0)7561098449 / +44(0)7804743058 / +44(0)77391 86640 / +44(0)7479234522 Bristol/Wales (We Are All Crew): +44(0)07722062502 / +44(0)7495297625 North England (Rewilding North): +44(0)7794718962  South West England (Global Food Justice): +44(0)7711898499 / +44(0)7778267833 East of England and Midlands (Love Rebellion): +44(0)7548691855 / +44(0)7877769492 South East (Beyond Politics): +44(0)7857445653 Scotland/North East/Cumbria…

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Boris Johnson, we know you love us.

October 08, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Boris Johnson’s depiction of us as “uncooperative crusties” makes us smile. It’s not the Boris Johnson we know. He cried last week when Extinction Rebellion Activists sang to him in Chequers. You can read about it here. He comes from a family of committed environmentalists. His father came out in support of Extinction…

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Extinction Rebellion Trials and Hearings This Week (7th to 11th October)

October 08, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

20 Extinction Rebellion defendants on trial this week Three trials for Section 14 offences during the April Rebellion; the trial of the Petroleum 9, for trespass and criminal damage in February, to hear a verdict on Thursday The Amazonia 6 to attend a preliminary hearing at Southwark Crown Court charged with trespass and criminal damage exceeding £5,000A further…

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The moment of truth arrives – International Rebellion begins

October 07, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk National Office Phone: +44(0)7986671716 / +44(0)7561098449 / +44(0)7804743058 / +44(0)77391 86640 / +44(0)7479234522Bristol/Wales (We Are All Crew): +44(0)07722062502 / +44(0)7495297625North England (Rewilding North): +44(0)7794718962 South West England (Global Food Justice): +44(0)7711898499 / +44(0)7778267833East of England and Midlands (Love Rebellion): +44(0)7548691855 / +44(0)7877769492South East (Beyond Politics): +44(0)7857445653Scotland/North East/Cumbria (Power in Truth): +44(0)7904591052 / +44(0)7507888837London…

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The Rebellion Will Be Regenerative – Get ready for the largest regenerative movement of civil disobedience in history.

October 06, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +44(0)7747732995 /+44(0)7986671716 / +44(0)7561098449 / +44(0)7804743058 / +44(0)77391 86640 / +44(0)7479234522 Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | Crowd Funder  | New – What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers |This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook. #EverybodyNow  #ExtinctionRebellion Thousands…

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Extinction Rebellion: The Emergency isn’t going away. Neither are we

October 05, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Today the Government ordered police to seize tents, toilets and disabled access equipment - the very things that would make the International Rebellion in London safe, clean and accessible to all.

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This Monday – The International Rebellion continues in more than 60 cities around the world

October 04, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

As the eve of the International Rebellion approaches, people in more than 60 cities around the world release their plans for peacefully shutting down their cities, and disrupting business as usual, to demand governments tell the truth on the Climate and Ecological Emergency – and act.

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#EverybodyNow: London’s Rebellion on track to be FIVE times bigger than April

October 04, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

The International Rebellion will return to the streets of London on Monday because we are in a Climate & Ecological Emergency, and we need your help to make sure the world knows about what’s happening.  To flag, there will be an opening ceremony this Sunday, 5pm at Marble Arch. Please join us. Some key…

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Extinction Rebellion spray fake blood on Treasury using fire engine

October 03, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +44(0)7561098449 | +44(0)7756142621 | +44(0)7811183633 Facebook|Twitter|Instagram|Media Assets| Crowd Funder  | What emergency?| Extinction Rebellion in Numbers|This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook. #EverybodyNow #TheTimeIsNow #ExtinctionRebellion Extinction Rebellion activists use fire engine to spray 1,800 litres of fake blood over the front of the Treasury in LondonThe protest…

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We come in peace: Extinction Rebellion message to government and response to Met Police statement

October 02, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Following the press conference given by the Met Police today Extinction Rebellion would like to remind the government that we are a peaceful movement made up of people from all walks of life, young and old, including doctors, teachers, lawyers, scientists, students, builders, electricians and even former police officers. Many are prepared to risk their liberty to stand up for the planet.

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