We spend a lot of time talking about Greenwashing at XR, and rightfully so. If you're unfamiliar with our actions on the topic, find out more about XR Brum and...
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By Brum rebel Budah When we have a shift in technology, it’s because we’ve found a more efficient, more convenient way of doing something. In the days of old, we…
Are you worried about climate change? Do you wish you could talk about it more with people in your life? Are there members of your family, friends and colleagues who...
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It’s said the climate movement are bad at celebrating victories. So here we celebrate the (partial) success of the #Killthebill campaign and the coalition of movements that have fought to…
Happy May Day Bank holiday dear readers and rebels. As well as being the traditional festival of Spring and International worker’s day, this year’s May Day marks two years since…
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…
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…