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Oily Money OUT! Greta Thunberg joins climate protestors in oil summit blockade

October 17, 2023 by Extinction Rebellion

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has joined protestors gathered in their hundreds to blockade the Energy Intelligence Forum, a three day gathering of the world’s major fossil fuel companies bankers and politicians.

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Oily Money OUT! Campaigners join forces to blockade oil and gas summit in London

October 17, 2023 by Extinction Rebellion

Climate protestors glue themselves to road outside summit and vow to ramp up actions as the oil industry’s Energy Intelligence Forum meets in London 

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Cancel Global South debt and deliver $7.9 trillion in climate reparations NOW

October 12, 2023 by Extinction Rebellion

Climate justice campaigners demand urgent cancellation of Global South's crippling debt repayments, which are just a fraction of the $7.9 trillion in climate reparations owed to it by the Global North

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Standard Chartered: Can you see what you are doing?

October 10, 2023 by Extinction Rebellion

A selection of images capturing scenes of environmental destruction, by renowned photographer Gideon Mendell, were displayed by climate protestors outside Standard Chartered's London office this week (9 October) to protest the Bank's sponsorship of the Royal Meteorological Society's Weather Photographer of the Year, while continuing to fund the development of fossil fuel projects.

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Flashmob climate choir at Science Museum demands an end to toxic fossil fuel sponsorship NOW

October 07, 2023 by Extinction Rebellion

A 100-strong climate choir staged a surprise protest inside the London Science Museum today (7 October) demanding trustees refuse toxic sponsorship money from the giant coal and gas producer Adani for the new Energy Revolution Climate Change Gallery.

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DIY assemblies at The Big One

September 27, 2023 by Extinction Rebellion

The results from the Big DIY assemblies at The Big One in April 2023 are in! Read the summary report, or dive deeper into the detailed outcomes of our three days of deliberation on the streets of Westminster.

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XR response to Rishi Sunak’s ‘Long-term decisions for a brighter future’ statement on climate change measures

September 27, 2023 by Extinction Rebellion

XR's response to Rishi Sunak's changes to the UK's climate policies.

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XR scientist walking for climate change… in a mask and snorkel

September 23, 2023 by Extinction Rebellion

West Norfolk resident and climate activist Dr Charlie Gardner is setting off on Sunday (24 September) to walk 180 miles from Cambridge to Norwich… almost entirely on land that is threatened by rising sea levels. The walk, which will last 15 days, to the 8 October, will take Dr Gardner from Cambridge through…

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Are you okay with this?

September 17, 2023 by Extinction Rebellion

REBEL FOR TRUTH has kicked off for real. Extinction Rebellion’s brand new campaign for Autumn 2023 focuses on the political, corporate and media liars and the lies they tell, demanding that they accept the scientific truth about the accelerating climate and ecological crisis – and start acting urgently like it’s real. And…

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