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May 15, 2025 at 6:48 PM

Heat Strike

This summer, we’ll take action together with other groups for a ‘Heat Strike’! Hello John XRUK is getting involved with ‘Heat Strike’, a national campaign uniting climate groups and trade unionists to take action on the hottest days of the year. On Mon…

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May 8, 2025 at 8:20 PM

Actions near you!

Every week there are actions of all kinds all around the UK for you to take part in. Hello John Every week there are powerful protests around the UK, calling for urgent action on all aspects of the planetary crisis. Find something happening near you. …

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May 4, 2025 at 2:03 PM

Scientists for XR

Join the live Q+A with Scientists for XR, watch the Plan Z film, and you can even join. Hello John "We are scientists and we are freaking out!" As global temperatures and natural disasters continue to rise, scientists are fed up with their research being …

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April 29, 2025 at 1:36 PM

We smashed it!

Together, we're stronger. Always. Hello John, That's over £35,000 raised in six days by amazing rebels like you - THANK YOU! Every penny was matched, making our grand total over £70,000.   As well as everyone who donated, we'd also like to thank: 🎉 Gow…

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April 28, 2025 at 6:36 AM

Fuel the Rebellion

For one more day only, you can have twice the impact. Hello John, Countdowns for Extinction Rebellion are no new thing...   ✅ Rebellions ✅ Court appearances ✅ The day of an action ✅ Our list goes on...    Only this countdown involves just a few clicks …

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April 26, 2025 at 11:32 AM

Climate activism is not dead!

Have twice the impact - double the difference you make today. Hello John, Today, many emotions are going on! So, in case you thought climate activism is on its knees, here are three things happening that's proving otherwise.   1. The Big Give's Green Mat…

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April 22, 2025 at 11:21 AM

Make twice the difference, instantly!

This Earth Day, you can have double the impact. Hello John,This Earth Day, your donation will be multiplied by the Big Give! That's right - your donation will be matched pound for pound and will instantly go twice as far at no extra cost to you.   In fac…

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April 18, 2025 at 4:03 PM

Join the boycott

Join the thousands taking action to stop pollution in our rivers and coastlines. Hello JohnRaw sewage on our coastlines, toxic chemicals in our rivers, oil spills in our seas. Devastating pollution across UK waterways is killing fish and wildlife, endanger…

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April 14, 2025 at 9:08 AM

World in Flux

Watch videos from XRUK on YouTube - actions, training, livestreams Hello John XR began with a promise, the pathway to which was laid out in our three demands - a mass movement capable of transformational, systemic change. Six years on, Extinction Rebellion…

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April 3, 2025 at 7:05 PM

Join the camp for peace

Lakenheath peace camp - where to stay, travel bursaries and more. Hello John,Come and join us at the Lakenheath Peace Camp this April to protest against plans to store climate, people and nature-destroying nuclear weapons there. Learn about th…

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March 22, 2025 at 9:02 AM

Scientists for XR book launch

Find out why scientists risk their liberty and careers taking climate action Hello John,Want to know why some scientists feel so compelled to take nonviolent direct action?Now you can read the personal stories of 24 members of Scientists for XR and what dri…

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March 5, 2025 at 7:33 PM

Peace Camp

Lakenheath - Monday 14 April - Saturday 26 April Hello John, XR Peace are working with the Lakenheath Alliance for Peace and invite you to join the Lakenheath Peace Camp (14-26 April). Visit the Peace Camp website? ? Sign up as X…

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March 2, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Your Future, Your Money

Change lies within all of us. What will you do next? Hello John,Can you imagine being the UK's biggest emitter of CO2, having already been awarded £7bn in 'green subsidies' and set to receive another £2bn [1] - evidently doing fuck all for this planet, dr…

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February 17, 2025 at 5:36 PM

Extinction Rebellion Global Update

If 5% of all people reading this pitch in the equivalent of a coffee, we meet our fundraising goal for 2024. Read in Español | Français | Polski | Italiano | Português Photo credit: Frank Cone 2025 - now what? | XR Argentina on Extraction | XR on Bluesky | XR Washington and…

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February 12, 2025 at 7:07 PM

Get ready for climate action near you!

Come along to a brand new online action training workshop Hello John, Are you ready for climate action in your area in 2025? This year, Extinction Rebellion will bring climate actions to locations across the country. Get ready to join a protest near you by …

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February 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM

Connect, Welcome, Inspire. Become a Rebel Ringer Today

Tackle the climate emergency - by having a friendly chat! Hello John, Talking is vital to XRUK. We’ll only beat this crisis by making connections, welcoming people, and helping them into climate action.Want to help us win?Come and join our Rebel Ringers who spend an hour …

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February 2, 2025 at 8:34 AM

You are not powerless

Let’s promise that whatever is thrown at us, we’ll be prepared. Hi John,   Together, we stand taller, braver and united against the broken systems we face. You are not powerless.Donate today and equip Extinction Rebellion to deliver its collective missi…

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January 22, 2025 at 4:33 PM

It's 2025 - now what?

Find out how you can help change the system in 2025. Hello JohnIt’s 2025, the year XR said the UK should reach Net Zero, and climate change is undeniably here.[1]We’ve passed 1.6 degrees. Our world is suffering from deadly floods, wildfires and droughts. Me…

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January 15, 2025 at 4:33 PM

Defend the Right to Protest

Jan 29th and 30th at the Royal Courts of Justice Hello John, IT’S OFFICIAL, our climate is in breakdown.With the average global temperature hitting 1.6C last year, we have breached the 1.5C limit set by the Paris Climate Agreement as a ‘safe' maximum. Hurri…

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January 8, 2025 at 7:34 PM

One minute survey - we need your voice!

Help us understand more about you and what you need. Hi John,? We've had nearly 3500 responses to our survey already - would you like to add your voice too?Do you feel part of XR? Are you actively involved? Do you want to be more involved?? Cli…

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January 3, 2025 at 12:04 PM

10 reasons to take action

Make it your resolution to get more climate active in 2025 Hi John,  Is your New Year’s resolution to take more climate action in 2025? If so, here’s ten reasons why taking action with XR can make a difference. 1. We target the 1% (who create as m…

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December 23, 2024 at 12:07 PM

Global Newsletter 92: Beyond Elections - Here Comes The Resistance

In this critical moment, our reminder is that democracy is not confined to the ballot box. Photo credit: XR Washington DCThis issue: Amazon Mega-Fires | AntiCOP | Action Round-Up Dear Rebel, This year has seen pivotal elections worldwide, each leaving its mark on our shared fu…

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December 19, 2024 at 7:55 PM

One minute survey - we need your voice!

Help us understand more about you and what you need. Hi John,  It’s time for us to take a temperature check on our movement! Do you feel part of XR? Are you actively involved? Do you want to be more involved? Please take our survey - it will really help us …

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December 12, 2024 at 5:33 PM

Support what comes next

It's XR's vital work that'll lead to change Hi John, ? You see, as plainly as we do, that climate and ecological crises are worsening. Everyone's witnessing nature dying and extreme weathers surging through our communities. Let's not rely on hope alone.?…

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November 26, 2024 at 7:32 AM

Challenge government inaction!

Do we finally have a chance at a citizen's assembly on climate and nature? John, do you have 5 minutes to send an email and challenge government inaction?XRUK is supporting Zero Hour's campaign to get at least 102 MPs to attend and vote in favour of the Cli…

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November 12, 2024 at 7:30 AM

The hypocrisy of COP

Saturday Nov 16th - let’s march for a just, ecological future – for everyone. Hello John, Our world is on fire – and so is our conscience. While leaders gather for COP29, we demand more than empty words.XR is part of the Climate Justice Coalition which is p…

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November 5, 2024 at 10:37 PM

We were epic!

Time for feedback - fill in the survey to make your voice heard! Hello John, A heartfelt thank you to everyone who took part across the UK, on the streets or at home, including those behind the scenes who worked to bring this campaign into reality.Whether you attended an …

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October 31, 2024 at 9:29 PM

Photos from Insure Our Survival!

Still time to get involved - from home, at an action near you or by donating Hello John, What an amazing first three days of creative and impactful action. Let’s first take a look below at some of the actions from around the City of London, home to most of the companies s…

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October 28, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Rebels flood the streets

Your update on Day 1 of Insure Our Survival Hello John, Today we have made the connection between the insurance industry and extreme weather events clear and brought this message vividly to the City of London. We’re telling insurers to stop insuri…

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October 24, 2024 at 5:56 PM

Chris Packham has a video message for you!

Help the 'rebel alliance' target the weak spot in the fossil fuel death star. Hi John, Chris Packham is calling on you to join the 'Rebel Alliance' - watch on YouTube now!This is your chance to be one of the heroes who turn the tide against the forces of oily darkness, wh…

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October 22, 2024 at 6:00 PM

You’re up!

Can’t come to the protest? Do this instead. Hello John There’s no other way to say it.So long as there are new oil and gas projects, we’re heading for extinction.Fossil fuel extraction depends on insurance. That’s why we’re targeting insurance companies nex…

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October 19, 2024 at 5:35 PM

Training for volunteering at actions

Get ready for Insure Our Survival and beyond. Hello John, From stewarding to first aid, wellbeing to banner-holding—we need YOU! Every role is vital whether you're on the ground or helping from home. Get yourself trained up ready for Insure Our Survival and…

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October 15, 2024 at 5:48 PM

Briefing for Insure Our Survival London Actions

And a fantastic video to watch and share on social media! Hello John, This session will get you fully empowered and buzzing for the Insure Our Survival actions in London 28-30th October! Sunday 20th Oct, 7-8pm30 minute action briefing followed by 30 minutes…

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October 10, 2024 at 7:20 PM

This is an emergency - and we are the response.

Hurricanes, floods, tornadoes... these are not 'natural' disasters anymore. Hello John, We are seeing climate change happening live on the news. Rising ocean temperatures have fuelled Hurricane Milton to perilous proportions as it batters Florida and the Yucatan peninsula…

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October 2, 2024 at 7:20 AM

Bring your ideas to the next online ‘Massembly’

We’re asking "How might we take meaningful steps to upgrade democracy?" Hello John,Bring your passion for real change to our next online community assembly. Get personal experience of this participatory and democratic process.Sunday 13th Oct 18:30-21:00 onl…

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September 26, 2024 at 6:33 PM

Volunteer with XR

Roles Fayre on 6th Oct - Join us to build a bigger, better movement. Hello John,XR is shaped and powered by people like you. Find your perfect role on Sunday 6th October.Ever thought about joining an XRUK team and wondered what they all do?Come to the Roles…

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September 22, 2024 at 3:31 PM

Will you stand for justice?

As the real climate criminals cash in, climate activists are threatened with jail sentences Hello John,It’s an all too familiar tale... we speak the truth about who the real climate criminals are but nothing happens. Instead the truth tellers risk facing ja…

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September 18, 2024 at 3:47 PM

What is EACOP? Can we stop it?

Habitat of Eastern Chimpanzee and the African Elephant under threat. Hello John, The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is a heated oil pipeline currently under construction. Once completed, it will stretch for almost 1,443 kilometres across Tanzania a…

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September 12, 2024 at 8:42 PM

Insurance action is winnable!

Get ready for a massive week of nationwide actions focussed on the insurance industry. Hello John, Our strategy works, insurance action is winnable.After a week of action in February, giant insurers Zurich and major underwriters Probitas announced they woul…

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September 6, 2024 at 6:03 PM

Survey time! - your opinion matters

Give your feedback from Upgrade Democracy action Hello John, Now Upgrade Democracy is over, it is time to reflect and learn.This was a different style of action than we have done before. Whether you attended the action in Windsor or not, whether you were in…

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September 3, 2024 at 9:32 AM

Photos of Upgrade Democracy at Windsor Castle

Three days to demonstrate the broken system, upgrading democracy for a better future for everyone. Hello John,Last weekend we highlighted the corruption in our current political system and how Citizens' Assemblies could provide the way to upgrade our democracy. The action…

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September 1, 2024 at 6:32 PM

It’s the final countdown

Only a few hours left… Hello John,It’s been the last day of Upgrade Democracy - but there’s still time to double your money! Marching through the streets. The crescendo of drums and calls to action. Hundreds of rebels coming together for an Assemb…

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August 31, 2024 at 5:31 PM

How incredible was that?!

Oil slicks and a hot pink letterbox! Hello John, What a full-on couple of days! Donate now We’ve been showing how oily money & corporate finance controls our world. We’ve demanded change by delivering a hot pink postbox full of …

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August 30, 2024 at 6:32 PM

Where's your pent up rage?

Hello John, READ ALL ABOUT IT! WINDSOR CASTLE IS BESIEGED BY OIL SLICK! Yes, I support XRUK Sounds unrealistic, right? Well.... erm, no. This is what business-as-usual is like. It's exactly why XR rebels are curren…

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August 29, 2024 at 11:33 AM

Have fun storming the castle

There are rumblings throughout the streets - Extinction Rebellion is arriving! Hello John, The freshly painted banners and print works are being loaded in the vans alongside dazzling costumes - Upgrade Democracy is happening! Y…

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August 27, 2024 at 5:33 PM

Information you can't miss

Everything you need to know to help you join us this week. We need you. Rebel against extinction. Hello John, We hope you've already received this - but we couldn't risk you missing out. Here's what you need to know about XRUK's upcoming mass occupation! …

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August 26, 2024 at 5:32 PM

Double down and escalate

It's not every day an opportunity like this comes along. We need you. Rebel against extinction. Hello John, From today, the first ?30,000 raised will be matched pound for pound. Oh yes, you read that right. Thanks to some incredible rebels, it's as simple…

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August 23, 2024 at 11:22 AM

Global Newsletter 91: The Biggest Death Project in Human History

Our world is closer to collapse than scientists thought, yet activists are imprisoned, while carbon capitalism is free to keep killing. Web versions: English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Spanish, Polish. Portuguese coming soon. Letzte Generation Austria stages a messy si…

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August 21, 2024 at 5:49 PM

What is a Massembly?

Take part from home or at Windsor to discuss - how might we take meaningful steps to upgrade democracy? Hello John, The climate and ecological crisis stems from a flawed system driven by greed, exploitation and inequality, benefiting only a few. Our current…

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August 19, 2024 at 6:33 AM

The work of XR Being the Change

A message to XRUK from Dr Gail Bradbrook about the work of XR Being the Change Hello John, XR Being the Change began in 2022 as a project to bring together a growing network of communities of resistance in unifying people's power to win true planet repairs. Gail Bradbrook…

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