The Latest Breaking News from Extinction Rebellion

Who are the 'Last Renovation' climate protesters crashing sporting events?

When French environmental campaigners Dernière Rénovation (Last Renovation) briefly halted the Tour de France in the Alps on Tuesday, they hooked into a global audience. It's just one of several sporting events targeted this summer by climate activists to get their message across.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 16, 2022

Extinction Rebellion planning protests across petrol pumps in Nottinghamshire

They are targeting Shell and BP specifically

Nottingham Post · Jul 14, 2022

Extinction Rebellion plans protest against Bristol Airport expansion

It also wants to see fair fares on public transport

Bristol Post · Jul 3, 2022

NATO summit protesters play dead in front of Picasso war painting

About 30 anti-war activists protested on Monday in front of Pablo Picasso's historic Guernica painting about the horrors of war at the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid, hours before the start on Tuesday of a NATO summit in the Spanish capital.

Reuters · Jun 27, 2022

Energy treaty update fails to address climate crisis, activists say

1994 agreement allows investors to sue governments for changes in energy policy that harm their profits

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2022

Climate change activists disrupt coal investor's 'sustainable' conference

CLIMATE activists have been disrupting a conference in Glasgow Centrals’ Grand Central Hotel as they slam US finance giant Vanguard’s investment…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 14, 2022

‘You need protests’: Swampy criticises plan to jail those who occupy tunnels

Longstanding protester asks if UK is ‘heading towards dictatorship’ as Home Office updates public order bill

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2022

Extinction Rebellion to march through town in protest at Jacob Rees-Mogg backing oil

"Jacob Rees Mogg's comments are 'reckless'"

Bristol Post · Jun 10, 2022

Giant peace sign heads to Faslane for 40th anniversary of iconic protest camp

A GIANT peace logo will arrive in Glasgow on Thursday on its way to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Faslane Peace Camp.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9, 2022

Government slammed over lack of action on biodiversity as 'they need to start to putting their money where their mouth is'

'The simple things that should be easily done are not being done'

Irish Mirror · Jun 8, 2022