After decades of insufficient action on climate change, there has recently been a number of important advances in international climate politics. Just this week, the leaders of the richest industrialised nations have agreed to end the financing of coal extraction abroad. Also, a Dutch court has ruled that Shell must ...
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Creative performances related to rising sea levels are taking place in Forres, Invergordon, Glasgow, Dundee, Gairloch, and Edinburgh on Monday ahead of the G7 Summit in Cornwall next week. Beginning Monday 7th June, activists from Extinction Rebellion and other groups across the UK will be participating in a three-day campaign ...
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A green washing machine is part of a creative blockade of Peterhead power station this morning with four rebels locked-on.
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Join Extinction Rebellion Glasgow every Saturday at 3pm at the Clydeside Ampitheatre as we head out to take action for change.
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Yesterday at 11am, 5th May, Extinction Rebellion Glasgow activists protested outside Barclays branches on Argyle Street and Kilmarnock Road in Glasgow and delivered a letter to the manager of each branch highlighting the banks’ failure to address the Climate and Ecological Emergency.
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An all female group of XR Scotland rebels have blocked Faslane’s North Gate to demand a ‘Safe, Green Future’, as part of the International Peace Lotus Campaign.
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Extinction Rebellion Forres (XR Forres) and concerned citizens took a socially distanced wild swim, carrying placards bearing the messages ‘Act Now or Swim Later’ and ‘Love Earth – Fight for 1.5°C to celebrate Earth Day.
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Two activists doused themselves and a model Earth in fake oil, to represent the damage that Barclays’ investments are having on the planet. This took place at 12.50pm outside Barclays’ Bothwell Street branch, in Glasgow on 22 April 2021.
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Do you live in Central Belt Scotland? The COP26 Coalition need as many of you as possible to sign up to their shiny, new online homesharing accommodation platform: climate.humanhotel.org
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Creative performances took place in Glasgow and Edinburgh on Thursday 1 April 2021 involving activists playing dead bodies covered in oil and greedy Barclays bankers. These actions are part of a coordinated campaign of actions around the world organised by Extinction Rebellion.