Tag: Extinction Rebellion

• Tuesday, January 3rd 2023 - 10:08 UTC

  UK activists Extinction Rebellion promises an end to disruptions and targets public opinion support

  

  The UK environmental grassroots group Extinction Rebellion famous for staging acts of civil disobedience by closing key roads, train lines and bridges in central London, plus blockading oil refineries, smashing windows at bank headquarters and spaying fake blood over the finance ministry building is changing its aggressive policies to try and win more public opinion support for its campaign against climate change.

• Saturday, October 12th 2019 - 09:44 UTC

  Extinction Rebellion protestors block BBC's headquarters

  

  Extinction Rebellion protesters blocked the BBC's headquarters on Friday, calling on Britain's public service broadcaster to treat climate change with the same gravity as World War Two and tell the public the truth.

• Thursday, October 10th 2019 - 09:40 UTC

  Extinction Rebellion protesters plan to shut down London City airport three days

  

  London City Airport was braced for disruption on Thursday after climate change protesters Extinction Rebellion vowed to occupy its terminal and shut down operations for three days as part of its action in the British capital.