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Activists charged after clamping themselves to Scottish Parliament building

The two Extinction Rebellion activists were protesting against proposals for a new power station in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.

Evening Standard

Protesters charged after lock-on to Scottish Parliament to reject new gas plant

THREE Extinction Rebellion protesters have attempted to lock-on to the Scottish Parliament building, with messages related to the proposed…

The National (Scotland)

Eight arrests as fake crude oil thrown and 'grim reaper' appears at Extinction Rebellion occupation

A protester dressed as the grim reaper on top of a structure ‘some distance in the air’ will be arrested when they can be removed, police have said

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‘It’s the least I can do’: meet Etienne Stott, 2012 Olympics gold medallist turned XR activist

The 2012 canoeing champion turned Extinction Rebellion activist tells Donald McRae about the parallels between sport and activism, and the urgency of the climate crisis

The Guardian - UK

'I Was Scared For My Life' - Akshay Bhatia Shares First-Person Account Of Moment Protestors Ran Onto The 18th Green At The Travelers Championship

Members of protest group Extinction Rebellion entered the course and threw chalk over the putting surface as the final three players approached

Golf Monthly

In defence of the Environment Agency’s dedicated but overstretched staff

Letters: Loyal but underpaid | Extinction Rebellion | Ukraine and Elon Musk | Boris Johnson’s book | Rishi Sunak gets on a small boat

The Guardian - UK

‘Outrageous and disgusting’: Greens MP condemns comparison of Queensland climate protests to US capitol riots

Ethics committee clears Michael Berkman of inciting or encouraging Extinction Rebellion protest but labels his conduct ‘disgraceful’

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Climate activists smashed glass door of JP Morgan in London, court hears

Five women targeted investment bank with hammers and chisels during Extinction Rebellion protest, jury told

The Guardian - UK

Climate protesters wait on challenge to parliament law

A group of 13 Extinction Rebellion protesters face up to three years in jail for allegedly disrupting parliament for three minutes with anti-fossil fuel chants.

AAP

Clive Palmer sues government over ‘extremist’, ‘anti-coal’ judge in $69bn lawsuit

Palmer’s company Zeph Investments, 100% owners of Waratah Coal, is accusing the government of installing a pro-climate change judge in an attempt to deny new coal projects.

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Extinction Rebellion climate protestors occupy City of London offices of 10 insurers

Some activists glued themselves to lobby floors

Evening Standard

Seven West Media embedded with climate protesters before criticising ABC for doing the same

Western Australian media organisation reported on previous Woodside and Extinction Rebellion protests, but now says the ABC ‘got it very wrong’

The Guardian - AU

The Infinite City by Niall Kishtainy review – a history of utopias

The dreamers and schemers who conjured up ideal futures, from Thomas More to Extinction Rebellion

The Guardian - UK

Three Extinction Rebellion protestors fined after pleading guilty to property damage in Adelaide

Three Extinction Rebellion activists have been fined and received good behaviour bonds after a protest outside the Santos building in Adelaide.

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Protest penalties, including jail time and $50k fines, prompt backlash from human rights groups

In the wake of Extinction Rebellion demonstrations in the heart of Adelaide this week, proposed changes to a law relating to public protest are generating a chorus of opposition from unions and human rights groups.

The Guardian - AU

South Australia rushes through anti-protest laws as activists rally outside oil and gas conference

Climate activists face large penalties and three-month jail terms in bipartisan move which appears to have been hashed out on talkback radio

The Conversation

How to change our collective mindset to tackle ecological crisis?

“We have a sense that we are about to face immense upheavals,” Maja Göpel writes, and we need to find ways to tackle multiple problems at once. The context for this statement is an account of a 2019 incident staged by Extinction Rebellion protesters in a London tube station.

Daily Mirror

Top cop gives loudmouth Tory humiliating lesson on Extinction Rebellion protests

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley clashed with Conservative deputy chairman Lee Anderson after he accused him of not doing his job properly

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The Guardian - UK

Climate protesters gather in Parliament Square as fossil fuel deadline passes

Four days of peaceful activism led by Extinction Rebellion fail to elicit pledge from government to ban new oil and gas projects

The Guardian - UK

Can Extinction Rebellion really be the new centre ground of the climate movement?

The Big One protest suggests the movement has learned from its mistakes, says writer Ellie Mae O’Hagan

Manchester Evening News

Tens of thousands of climate activists hit London to advocate for change on Earth Day

The four day campaign dubbed 'The Big One' by the Extinction Rebellion began on Friday

Al Jazeera

Extinction Rebellion launches four-day mass action in London

Activists take part in ‘The Big One’ event in UK capital to demand the government do more to tackle the climate crisis.

The Guardian - UK

McDonald’s offered Met police cheap burgers and free drinks during XR protests

Exclusive: McDonald’s franchises also granted use of toilets during October 2019 London protests by climate activists

Evening Standard

Chris Packham urges Twitter followers to attend XR rally sparking fresh BBC impartiality row

Chris Packham has triggered another BBC impartiality row after urging his followers to join the Extinction Rebellion (XR) “Big One”protest in the capital this weekend.

The Independent UK

Anti-monarchy group to avoid Extinction Rebellion-style demos at coronation

Republic is planning the largest protest action in the group’s history on May 6.

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