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Friday 9th – Sunday 11 August: Extinction Rebellion brings performance to life at Boomtown Fair with real-world narrative

August 09, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.ukLondon, Central: +44(0)7549766448 / +44(0)7561098449 Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | Crowd Funder What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers The latest instalment of Boomtown’s ongoing narrative: “Chapter 11: A Radical City” includes a surprising key role for…

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Extinction Rebellion demands end to London Fashion Week

August 07, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.ukPhone: +44(0)7986671716 / +44(0)7561098449 / +44(0)7811183633 Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | Crowd Funder  | What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers Following the cancellation of Stockholm Fashion Week, Extinction Rebellion, Maria Chenoweth, CEO of Traid, and Safia Minney MBE, Founder of People Tree, have asked the British Fashion Council (BFC) to…

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Extinction Rebellion brings Ecological and Climate Emergency to Edinburgh Fringe Festival

August 04, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.ukPhone: +44(0)7986671716 / +44(0)7561098449 / +44(0)7811183633 Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | Crowd Funder  | What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers Extinction Rebellion takes over Summerhall for the entire month of August with performance, visual art, workshops…

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Statement from Extinction Rebellion UK on the ‘Heathrow Pause’ action

August 02, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.ukLondon, Central: +44(0)7986671716 / +44(0)7561098449 / +44(0)7811183633 Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | Crowd FunderWhat emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers While Extinction Rebellion UK recognises the need for actions that are highly disruptive and controversial…

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Monday 29 July: Giant Extinction Symbols appear around the world

July 29, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +447549766448; +447889926222; +447969 083 371 Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers Following the Extinction Symbol crop circle at WOMAD, giant Extinction Symbols also appear in New Zealand, Colombia,…

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Saturday 27 July: Extinction Rebellion hold Celebration of Life and Rebel Roar at WOMAD Festival

July 27, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +447549766448; +447889926222; +447969 083 371 Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers Extinction Rebellion hold Celebration of Life on WOMAD’s Charlie Gillett Stage, culminating in a Rebel Roar of defiance…

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Friday 26 July: One hectare Extinction Symbol crop circle appears at WOMAD festival

July 26, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +447549766448; +447889926222; +447969 083 371 Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers 300 foot diameter Extinction Symbol crop circle appears at WOMAD festival on Friday morning Aerial photographs show the…

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Cor, What a Scorcher! Rebels Bare All To Call on Media to Tell The Truth

July 25, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.ukLondon, Central: +44(0)7938395439 / +44(0)7561098449 Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | Crowd FunderWhat emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in NumbersHashtags: #corwhatascorcher #ActNow Extinction Rebellion have taken to social media taking nude selfies using the hashtag #corwhatascorcher…

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Thank you Greta Thunberg & The 1975 – “Everything needs to change”

July 25, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +44(0)7986671716, +44(0)7561098449, +44(0)7811183633, +44(0)7944894190  Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers Today, on what could be the hottest day on record in the UK, Extinction Rebellion would like to say a…

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