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September 10th – Update from the Rebellion Design Team

https:https://extinctionrebellion.uk/2022/06/27/september-10th-design-team-update/

We’re committed to building a mass movement of 3.5% of the population - because when huge numbers of people take sustained nonviolent civil disobedience together, they become impossible for the government to ignore. Aiming for this success means a movement-wide pivot of energy towards mass mobilisation, (which we are well on our way to), and a change of tactics to introduce a different model for how we do ‘Rebellion’.

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Health Professionals glue on outside Downing Street calling for an end to fossil fuels

https:https://extinctionrebellion.uk/2022/06/11/health-professionals-glue-on-outside-downing-street-calling-for-an-end-to-fossil-fuels/

At 2.30pm today, 60 health professionals sat down in front of the gates outside Downing Street. Some members performed an unsuccessful ‘resuscitation’ of a 4 foot Earth on a stretcher. Following this 10 health professionals remained in front of the gates and ‘glued on’, whilst their colleagues held banners saying ‘For Health’s Sake Stop Financing Fossil Fuels’ and ‘Fossil Fuels are a Dead End’.

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PICTURE STORY: XR experiments with new tactics during its Spring 2022 Rebellion – highlights with multimedia links

https:https://extinctionrebellion.uk/2022/04/16/picture-story-xr-experiments-with-new-tactics-during-its-spring-2022-rebellion-highlights-with-multimedia-links/

During its Spring Rebellion, XR has experimented with a decisive shift in tactics, with a move away from the use of large infrastructure and a renewed focus on people power and nonviolent civil resistance with innovative targeted actions including the shut-down of Lloyd’s of London, abseilers on Tower Bridge, and the infiltration of Shell

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BREAKING: Extinction Rebellion occupies oil tanker in Central London as it prepares to take to the streets in mass push for an end to fossil fuels

https:https://extinctionrebellion.uk/2022/04/16/breaking-extinction-rebellion-occupies-oil-tanker-in-central-london-as-it-prepares-to-take-to-the-streets-in-mass-push-for-an-end-to-fossil-fuels/

This morning Extinction Rebellion occupied an oil tanker off Bayswater Road in London. Three people - including Olympian Etienne Stott - have climbed on top with a banner that reads “END FOSSIL FILTH”. Several people are surrounding it and holding banners that read “END FOSSIL FUELS NOW”. 

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Scientist Emma Smart on hunger strike after being refused bail

https:https://extinctionrebellion.uk/2022/04/15/scientist-emma-smart-on-hunger-strike-after-being-refused-bail/

A scientist who was arrested for raising the alarm on climate change went on hunger strike yesterday evening after being denied bail by police. She is also refusing water. Emma Smart, an ecologist, was detained yesterday during a protest with 24 fellow scientists at the UK Government’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy in London on Wednesday. Instead of being released on bail she is being held at Charing Cross Police Station waiting for a court hearing on Saturday.

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BREAKING: Extinction Rebellion infiltrates London HQ of oil giant Shell, glues on to reception desk

https:https://extinctionrebellion.uk/2022/04/13/breaking-extinction-rebellion-infiltrates-london-hq-of-oil-giant-shell-glue-on-to-reception-desk/

Extinction Rebellion has occupied the London Headquarters of oil giant Shell to demand a meeting with CEO Ben Van Beurden. 3 people have glued themselves to the reception desk and others are glued on in the entrance outside. Outside the building, members of XR’s whistleblowing platform TruthTeller used placards to invite named employers to share insider information about the company’s planet-damaging activities.

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Insure Climate Justice: Extinction Rebellion Blockade Iconic Lloyd’s of London HQ

https:https://extinctionrebellion.uk/2022/04/12/insure-climate-justice-extinction-rebellion-blockade-iconic-lloyds-of-london-hq/

Today at 7am, more than 60 people from Extinction Rebellion blocked the entrances at Lloyd's of London headquarters (1 Lyme St, London, UK), preventing staff from entering the building. The action aims to close the London based insurance and reinsurance giant for the day. Extinction Rebellion is demanding that Lloyd's of London stop insuring fossil fuels projects, and highlighted the Trans Mountain Pipeline extension in Canada, which they believe is being insured through the Lloyd's marketplace.

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