News: Press release

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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Thursday 25 – Sunday 28 July: Extinction Rebellion stress importance of Internationalist Solidarity in tackling the Climate and Ecological Emergency at WOMAD Festival

July 25, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +447549766448; +447889926222 Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers Extinction Rebellion to host Rebel Rebel stage at WOMAD, showcasing indigenous speakers and highlighting the vital role of Internationalist Solidarity in tackling the Climate…

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(UK) XR Youth and Extinction Rebellion: Forging a New Relationship

July 24, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Agreed no Extinction Rebellion action at Heathrow Airport this September with drones Extinction Rebellion UK’s recent strategy process was marked by a surprise occupation by XR Youth, with the support of the Extinction Rebellion Guardians team. XR Youth demanded that young people be supported in co-creating a new and healthier way forward for…

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Today 9.30am, London: Filmmaker Jack Harries among nine Extinction Rebellion members on trial for criminal damage during oil protest

July 24, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.ukPhone: +44(0)7918165046 Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram |Media AssetsWhat emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers Filmmaker and influencer Jack Harries among nine members of Extinction Rebellion on trial today and Thursday (24th and 25th July, Hendon Magistrates Court). “The Petroleum 9” are charged with criminal damage and aggravated trespass for a…

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Sun sets on Summer Uprising: Act Now

July 19, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.ukBristol, South West England:  +44(0)7432 677696, +44(0)7722062502, +44(0)7527669942 Leeds, North England: +44(0)7964072879,  +44(0)7376457438 London, Central and South England: +44(0)7911183633, +44(0)7986671716 Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets | Crowd Funder What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in…

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Statement of apology on 17 July protests in Bristol

July 18, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

From Extinction Rebellion Bristol: Extinction Rebellion Bristol would like to express our sincerest regret that several individuals were seriously impacted on a personal level by our protests yesterday. People were not only inconvenienced by traffic delays but there have been deep emotional consequences.  We have an open line of communication with the…

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TODAY: Extinction Rebellion London to launch a “Tax Rebellion”

July 18, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +44(0)7986671716; +44(0)7918165046 Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Media Assets What emergency? | Extinction Rebellion in Numbers Trailer video for Summer Uprising – ACT NOW Today, 5pm Thursday 18 July, Extinction Rebellion announce a Tax Rebellion aimed…

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‘First they ignore you …’ – Statement on Policy Exchange accusations

July 17, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

We’ve been waiting a while for this one to come. And here today, summer silly season has arrived. On transparency A cursory scan of Google brings up much about the lack of transparency around everything to do with Policy Exchange, the ‘think tank’ who ‘asked’ Richard Walton to do his ‘deep’ research.

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