(Sign up to newsletter here) This week, the UN Secretary General made a moving speech that detailed the hell we’re heading for (transcript; video summary). ‘Humanity is waging war on nature,’ he said, ‘This is suicidal.’ Indeed, with a shiny new contract awarded to…
Today, Extinction Rebellion launches Money Rebellion, [2] a new campaign using financial disobedience to expose the UK’s suicidal economic and financial system. Over the coming months, citizens will be redistributing debt owed to unethical banks as ‘donations’ to support those on the frontlines of environmental ruin.
Commissioned by six Select Committees of the House of Commons [3], the assembly was tasked to look at specific aspects of life and society and recommend how these could be adapted to reach zero net greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
(Sign up for the newsletter here) Hello rebels, Welcome to Rebel Daily #6! We hope you enjoyed catching up on the rest of the world’s action yesterday – today we’re back with the UK Rebellion. Tomorrow will be the last day of this…
Civil disobedience is often celebrated in hindsight but it is rarely popular with the establishment in the moment. The Prime Minister’s suggestion that Extinction Rebellion should be reclassified as a serious crime organisation is ridiculous.
How long do we have and is it already too late? Every action matters. Every bit of warming matters. Every year matters. Every choice matters. IPCC YouTube video, based on the IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C “The good news…
Here are details of the core XR talks and trainings: what they are, how long they take, who should attend them, and how to access them. At the moment, all formats are delivered online! Please note that not all training formats will be provided at all times. The UK Talks…
The Climate and Ecology Bill (CE Bill) is a proposal for new legislation that addresses the full extent of the climate and nature crises in line with the most up-to-date science. If made law, the Bill would make sure the UK does its bit to keep global heating down to…
We know the world is spinning towards catastrophe. We know it’s time to act. If we are going to avoid disaster, we will have to make difficult choices for the long term, collaboratively, in a fair way that isn’t biased towards a powerful or wealthy minority. We need to modernise…
(Sign up to the Newsletter here) Dear rebels, Exciting times on the frontlines of change. XRUK has announced the next UK Rebellion. For further details, or to see how you can get involved, check out the Rebellion FAQ. Also this month, France sees the results of its…