Extinction Rebellion
Climate change protest group Extinction Rebellion have staged a protest outside the Brazillian Embassy in London. The group said it was standing in solidarity with the indigenous people of the Amazon who are increasingly under threat by illegal mining. The process is also incredibly destructive to the world’s largest rainforest, which is often called “the lungs of the earth”, as it produces 20 percent of the world’s oxygen.
Over 1000 Extinction Rebellion Activists Were Arrested In April – This Is What Happened To Them Next
The civil disobedience of climate change activists earlier this year brought London to a standstill. HuffPost UK catches up with some of those arrested.
The climate change campaigners cited "division" across its members for the decision.
Frontman Matty Healy has revealed proceeds from the song will go towards environmental activists Extinction Rebellion.
The heated debate ended with an argument over the merits of capitalism.
The environmental activists kicked off their 'Summer Uprising' by blocking roads in London, Leeds, Glasgow, Cardiff and Bristol. The group parked large boats in the middle of busy roads. They demand immediate governmental action on climate change.
Environment is the third biggest issue for the public behind Brexit and the NHS, suggests Hope Not Hate survey.
Document reveals how climate change activists will use drones to organise mass disruption lasting up to 16 days later this year.
My knowledge of Elizabethan history and Percy Shelley’s poetry are useless if my generation have to live in a world so ecologically damaged it can no longer support human life.
But they do have an “action plan” which could be followed if the plan is revived.