Climate Protests

• Climate activists embark on a four-day protest in B.C., say more actions on the way  

  The group is also planning a weeklong campaign starting May 1 that will include blocking streets and bridges.

  Environment

  Apr 16, 2021
  
• Activists floated a ‘sinking house’ down a U.K. river to make a point about climate change

  The activists called it “another attempt to send an SOS to the government on climate inaction.”

  Environment

  Nov 10, 2019
  
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• Climate group Extinction Rebellion vows to fight London, U.K. protest ban

  "This is nature defending herself," said an XR co-founder, protesting one day after the ban was imposed. "I'm doing this for your children."

  Environment

  Oct 15, 2019
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• Boris Johnson’s dad joins climate rally after PM calls activists ‘unco-operative crusties’

  "On the point of non-co-operative crusties, I wear that badge with pride," the elder Johnson told protesters during a panel discussion in Trafalgar Square.

  World

  Oct 9, 2019
• What is Extinction Rebellion and what does it want?

  The movement's global rebellion began Monday, Oct. 7, and will include peaceful assemblies over the next two weeks in more than 60 cities around the world.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2019
• German villages unite against coal mine expansion, pledge ‘legal action’ if evicted

  The expansion of the Garzweiler mine in western Germany could evict 7,600 residents across 12 villages in the area.

  Environment

  Oct 1, 2019
• Youth rally around the world in global climate strike

  From Ghana to the Philippines, South Korea to Mexico, protestors were united in demanding change from political and business leaders over their approach to the growing climate crisis.

  World

  Sep 27, 2019