As I write this, a small group of individuals are in makeshift tunnels under Euston park station. They have been there for ten days now. Workmen continue to work above…
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Last week the Government announced that the Environment Bill is to be postponed, again, claiming that Covid has “left too little time to scrutinise it properly“. However, this is the…
This week MP for Selly Oak, Steve Mccabe, became the second of Birmingham’s ten MPs to support the Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill (CEE). The CEE Bill aims to ‘ensure…
We have the know-how to tackle the climate crisis, so let’s get on with it! Today’s news that Sir David Attenborough and Prince William have teamed up to launch…
Last year, Birmingham City Council announced a ‘Climate Emergency’. This required it to set itself ambitious climate targets, chiefly a commitment to achieving ‘net zero’ carbon emissions by 2030, reallocating…
Note: This piece draws on the work of, Dreams of a Low carbon-Future project, The Intercept’s, A message from the Future, Rob Hopkin’s, From what if to what next and...
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This is my first blog post for Extinction Rebellion and I wanted to share my call to action in the hope it will inspire others to get involved.