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Campaigners have been staging climate change demonstrations at oil terminals and refineries across the UK since Friday. Extinction Rebellion enters fourth day of protests at oil facility Skip to ...
Extinction Rebellion (abbreviated as XR) is a UK-founded global environmental movement, [10] [11] with the stated aim of using nonviolent civil disobedience to compel government action to avoid tipping points in the climate system, biodiversity loss, and the risk of social and ecological collapse.
The protest followed a consultation period on Farnborough Airport's expansion plans, which ended on 18 October. ... Extinction Rebellion said the 33,120 private jet flights to and from the airport ...
— Extinction Rebellion UK (@XRebellionUK) September 2, 2022 Two protesters could also be seen with locks around their necks and connected to the front gates of the Houses of Parliament.
"Declaration of Rebellion" at the Parliament Square, 31 October 2018. An assembly took place at Parliament Square, London on 31 October 2018, and drew more than a thousand people to hear the "Declaration of Rebellion" [10] against the UK government and speeches by Donnachadh McCarthy, 15-year-old Greta Thunberg, the Swedish schoolgirl "on strike" from school over her own government's climate ...
Extinction Rebellion has begun several days of protest in central London as the climate activist group attempts to abandon disruptive tactics and focus on “relationships over roadblocks”.
[1] [2] The protesters were on a guided tour of Parliament when they went into the main section of the House of Commons and three of them glued themselves together next to the Speaker's chair. The protestors read a speech demanding a citizen's assembly on climate change issues.
A further 40 people have been arrested at Extinction Rebellion protests as group’s action in central London continues.