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‘This is an emergency, it’s time to act!’

April 13, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

From Monday 15 April: Extinction Rebellion to block Marble Arch, Oxford Circus, Waterloo Bridge & Parliament Sq round the clock until Government acts on Climate Emergency

April 09, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

From 11am Monday 15 April, Extinction Rebellion is taking to the streets of London to block traffic day after day at four high profile central locations – Marble Arch, Oxford Circus, Waterloo Bridge, Parliament Square – causing large scale disruption to force the Government to take urgent action on the Climate and Ecological…

9.30am Thursday: Trial concludes for five Extinction Rebels charged with criminal damage over DEFRA action

April 02, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +44(0)7804743058 /  +44(0)7986671716 / +44(0)7549766448 Website: www.rebellion.earth Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExtinctionRebellion/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ExtinctionR; #ExtinctionRebellion Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extinctionrebellion/ Photos/videos:…

Jeremy Clarkson backs Extinction Rebellion in the face of Climate Emergency

April 01, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Jeremy Clarkson has today backed Extinction Rebellion’s call for International Rebellion and nonviolent civil disobedience in light of the criminal inaction of governments around the world in the face of the Climate and Ecological Emergency. Jeremy Clarkson said: “I know that people may think of me as a petrol head and…

Monday 1 April: Extinction Rebellion’s challenge to the BBC – climate change is no April Fools’ joke

March 31, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +44(0)7760280443 / +44(0)7479234522 Website: www.rebellion.earth Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExtinctionRebellion/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ExtinctionR; #extinctionrebellion #rebelforlife Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extinctionrebellion/ Photos/videos:…

‘Earth March’ Day 1: Lands End marchers begin 5-week walk to London to raise awareness of climate emergency

March 11, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +44(0)7760280443 / +44(0)7986671716 / +44(0)7479234522 Website: www.rebellion.earth Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExtinctionRebellion/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ExtinctionR; #extinctionrebellion #rebelforlife Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extinctionrebellion/ Photos/videos:…

Mesadorm – Spring Uprising, Bristol 2019

March 09, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Breaking: Teacher spray paints ‘Teach the truth’ on wall of Dept for Education demanding Climate Truth

February 22, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

  A student could easily go through state education and hear climate change mentioned in fewer than 10 lessons out of approximately 10,000 Teachers for Climate Truth and Extinction Rebellion accuse Department for Education of failing to live up to Paris Agreement. Email: press@risingup.org.uk…

This Friday in London: Teachers to bring Climate Truth to the Department for Education

February 21, 2019 by Extinction Rebellion

Email: press@risingup.org.uk Phone: +44(0)7944894190 / +44(0)7986671716 / +44(0)7479234522 Website: www.rebellion.earth Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExtinctionRebellion/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ExtinctionR; #extinctionrebellion #rebelforlife Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/extinctionrebellion/ Photos/videos: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1m1v7Cs8JFkDM1gHp45OF-NwwhLzPZJO8 Climate Factsheet for Rebels https://rebellion.earth/the-climate-factsheet-for-rebels/ This Friday in London: Teachers to bring Climate Truth to the Department for Education Teachers for Climate Truth and Extinction Rebellion accuse…