This morning MSPs considered amendments to the Climate Change BillTwo people glued themselves to the car park entrance so that MSPs have had to enter Parliament via the pedestrian access. They have now been arrested. People lined the streets and entrance to Holyrood in a human chain so MSPs would ...

11 activists blocked Lothian Road, Edinburgh between 4pm and 9.30pm, all were arrested. This action was part of a week of actions Extinction Rebellion (XR) Scotland are taking to demand that the Scottish Government act on its declaration of a climate emergency and make ambitious amendments to the Climate Change (Emissions ...

Extinction Rebellion Scotland are blocking Lothian Road in Edinburgh to demand a better Climate Bill, which is being discussed by the Scottish Parliament this week. Activists from the Holyrood Rebel Camp, a five-day protest outside Parliament running 16–20 June, split into three teams and blocked traffic by standing in the ...

Extinction Rebellion Scotland is demanding action on the new Climate Bill being discussed by the Scottish Government next week. Protesters from across the UK will unite to camp for five days outside the Scottish Parliament.  The Holyrood Rebel Camp will be a five-day protest running 16–20 June. Some campers will ...

Extinction Rebellion Scotland interrupt Portfolio Questions in the Scottish Parliament, demanding action in the face of the climate emergency. Activists called out “CCC report spells catastrophe” and dropped two banners from the gallery that stated “2045 is ecocide” and “Citizens’ Assembly Now”. TODAY, Wednesday 5th June at 3pm, activists from ...

Five Extinction Rebellion Scotland activists are locked to the Scottish Parliament building The five keys which will unlock each individual activist have been delivered to the leaders of the five main political parties with a letter Each person has a different demand around their necks – “Climate Citizens Assembly Now”, ...

Extinction Rebellion Scotland to establish Holyrood Rebel Camp to demand legally binding action against the climate emergency. 4 June 2019 | Edinburgh, Scotland xrscotlandpress@gmail.comFacebookTwitterInstagramFacebook event  ImagesExtinction Rebellion will unite protesters from across the UK by staging a non-violent ...

Today in Aberdeen, BP’s Global AGM was disrupted by campaigners calling for stronger action on climate breakdown. Activists from protest groups Climate Action Scotland and Extinction Rebellion Scotland halted the AGM, the oil giant’s annual gathering of shareholders, by creating a ‘crime scene’ during the meeting and setting off ‘climate ...

Activists from Extinction Rebellion Scotland hold People’s Assembly in Aberdeen city centre and protest a BP petrol station in Fort William in response to the BP Annual General Meeting At 3.30pm on Tuesday 21st May 2019, Extinction Rebellion will stage non-violent action in response to BP’s Annual General Meeting in ...

The Scottish Government’s announcement today does nothing more than rearrange the deckchairs on the Titanic. It’s more consultations, summits and goals. An emergency requires an emergency response and this doesn’t even come close.  Roseanna Cunningham said ‘if it’s not enough, what’s your offer?’ Our answer is this:  “We can’t rely ...