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What would a climate emergency plan look like?

Across the world, national and local governments are declaring a climate emergency on the back of dire warnings from UN scientists about the need for urgent...

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Why COP26 failed on fossil fuels

For the first time at a key climate summit, the F word got a mention in the final text: fossil fuels. Yet even then, extensive lobbying ended with the word...

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Why didn’t anyone tell me rapid transition was possible?

Fossil fuels still run our economies and our lives. And now the chief from an oil company is poised to lead the climate talks. I can’t help asking… Is...

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Will you be the winner of the first ever Golden Monkey Award?!

Calling all art students! Contribute to the global art community with COP_ART26! Win the first ever Golden Monkey Award and £250 prize money! The Art of...

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Winners of the Bad Sport Awards 2022 announced

The winners of Bad Sport Awards 2022 have been announced. The awards, which were launched this year, are calling out greenwash and sportswash in...

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Words to make us wonder and wander through alternative future worlds

Following a successful launch in 2021, we are delighted to announce the second  Extinction Rebellion global short story competition. Hosted by XR...

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World Car Free Day

Today is World Car Free Day – a day where people all around the world get to experience the wonder, joy and freedom that comes with removing cars from our...

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World Water Day: 5 stories of rapid transition

In the midst of a climate emergency, we are reminded that billions of people don’t have access to the safe water and sanitation they need. To accelerate...

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XR Wordsmiths are hosting a Solarpunk Storytelling Showcase

Can you imagine a rapid transition to a better world? Climate action group Extinction Rebellion is looking for entrants for its first international writing...