Last week, rebels all over the country participated in banner drops as part of the #DeclareCEENow campaign to draw attention to the present crisis, and to demand Biden declare a climate and ecological emergency now.
Read MoreOn April 2, 2021, members of Extinction Rebellion took part in civil disobedience outside multiple banks in NYC, including JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, TD Bank and Citibank.
Read MoreAs the September rebellion draws to a close, we wanted to say a heartfelt thank you to all of you who participated, whether in the streets, on social media, behind the scenes, or simply by reading our weekly updates and cheering us on. YOU made this possible.
Read MoreYesterday, Extinction Rebellion NYC defended the youth, whom inaction on climate change has imperiled. The organization called out the political establishment and sharply criticized local politicians, including Mayor de Blasio and the City Council, for failing to take adequate action.
Read MoreClimate activists rallied in Central Park and Columbus Circle to protest a government that fails to protect us, amid intersecting crises of racial injustice, COVID-19 and the climate emergency.
Read MoreWe applaud our brave rebels who continually fight for our future and stand up to our education system, financial institutions, and greedy corporations. Bravo, and we will see you in the streets in April. Keep an eye on this space for details about our April rebellion or visit our Earth Week coalition website: https://www.earthweeknyc.com.
Read MoreXR NYC is participating in Earth Week 2020, a 3-day earth-love extravaganza organized by a coalition of different groups, including Sunrise, PCM, NY Renews and more. We will continue to update you with more details in the following weeks, but here’s what you need to know now:
Read More2020 promises to be a critical year for our beautiful and devastated planet. We rang in the new year with blood, fire, and an echoing silence from our delinquent governments. These events have only strengthened our resolve to keep up the fight against ecological collapse and raise our voices for those that have none. As always, we’re continually overwhelmed and inspired by the bravery and creativity our fellow rebels have shown in the face of such global atrocities. We truly could not do this without you.
Read MoreAs the year draws to a close, we can’t help but get a little sentimental as we think of how far our band of rebels has come. We’ve grown from just a couple hundred passionate folks with a vision in January to a force of over 7,000 citizens intent on protecting this beautiful planet we call home.
Read MoreOn Friday morning, Extinction Rebellion Columbia University delivered a letter to the Office of the President, declaring its intention to enact a hunger strike unless certain actions are taken.
Read More“I need to do this to be able to sleep at night:” Extinction Rebellion to Launch Global Hunger Strike on November 18.
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