Activists across Europe are holding three days of protests to protect democracy and cut pollution as they struggle to push green issues back up the…
View More Activists hold three-day protest in EU election run-up as green agenda slipsTag: Activism
Alarm as German climate activists charged with ‘forming a criminal organisation’
Five members of Letzte Generation, Germany’s equivalent to Just Stop Oil, have been charged with “forming a criminal organisation”, a move civil rights campaigners say…
View More Alarm as German climate activists charged with ‘forming a criminal organisation’Environmental campaigners filmed, threatened and harassed at Cop28
Incidents of harassment, surveillance, threats and intimidation are creating a climate of fear at UN events including the recent Cop28 climate conference in Dubai, experts…
View More Environmental campaigners filmed, threatened and harassed at Cop28Chris Packham: ‘I would lose my voice immediately if I went to prison for protesting’
The huge electric gates have cameras on them. When they open, numerous trees come into view – oak, ash, sweet chestnut, horse chestnut, cherry, beech.…
View More Chris Packham: ‘I would lose my voice immediately if I went to prison for protesting’Celebrities call on UK banks to stop financing new oil, gas and coalfields
Famous names including Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson and Mark Rylance have joined activists and businesses in calling on the UK’s big five banks to stop…
View More Celebrities call on UK banks to stop financing new oil, gas and coalfields‘We’ll be hated, but it will stir things up’: Insulate Britain on what happened next – and being right all along
Shortly before 8am on 13 September 2021, 92 people gathered in small groups at five junctions along the M25, the busy motorway that encircles most…
View More ‘We’ll be hated, but it will stir things up’: Insulate Britain on what happened next – and being right all alongA just transition depends on energy systems that work for everyone
The west’s dash for African gas has become a rallying point at Cop27, with climate justice activists calling out the hypocrisy of rich polluting nations…
View More A just transition depends on energy systems that work for everyoneThrowing soup at the problem: are radical climate protests helping or hurting the cause?
On Wednesday, activists staged a protest at the National Gallery of Australia, scrawling in blue marker pen over the framed prints of Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s…
View More Throwing soup at the problem: are radical climate protests helping or hurting the cause?Young people demand climate justice in run-up to Cop27 UN talks
Young people from some of the countries most affected by climate breakdown have warned they are not victims but a force to be reckoned with…
View More Young people demand climate justice in run-up to Cop27 UN talksAnimal Rebellion activists vow to disrupt UK milk supplies
Vegan activists have vowed to cause massive disruption to the UK’s milk supplies this month, as they demand the government supports a transition to a…
View More Animal Rebellion activists vow to disrupt UK milk supplies