More than 30 young people, scientists and supporters occupied Energy Revolution, the museum’s new climate gallery, on Friday.

Chris Packham joins Extinction Rebellion in Science Museum protest

Roger Hallam and other eco-activists, wanted to close the airport until the Government reversed plans for a third runway. 

Extinction Rebellion co-founder spared jail over conspiracy to close Heathrow

The activist group say the action is to 'protest against Barclays' continuing investment in oil and gas projects.'

Barclays banks glued shut by Extinction Rebellion climate activists

Extinction Rebellion have poured a pool of fake oil over the steps of the Labour Party’s London headquarters and let off smoke grenades.

Extinction Rebellion: Protesters pour fake oil over Labour HQ steps

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Climate protesters said there was a "toxic" partnership between Cambridge University and an oilfield services company.

XR activists glue themselves to research centre supported by university

The former minister's speech on national conservatism was interrupted by a man who said he wanted to "draw your attention to a few characteristics of fascism".

Braverman and Rees-Mogg speeches interrupted by Extinction Rebellion

Members of the Red Rebel Brigade join demonstrators in London, on the last day of the environmental action group's four days of action that they have called "The Big One". Picture date: Monday April 24, 2023.

The climate protest group joined with other organisations last week and demanded the government put a stop to the search for new fossil fuels.

XR announces plans 'to step up civil disobedience campaign'

Almost 30,000 climate protesters are due to begin a four-day protest in central London, on the same weekend as the major event.

London marathon: Could the race be disrupted by climate protests?

Environmental activists, wearing hazmat suits and respirators, targeted the buildings in Worthing and Reading in their protest.

Campaigners pour fake sewage outside Southern and Thames Water offices

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The group staged a demonstration in the foyer of the Department of Chemical Engineering site where they held dinosaur banners and drew pictures. 

Extinction Rebellion takes over university buildings in fossil fuel protest

Extinction Rebellion activist Todd Smith, a former airline pilot.
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The campaigners from Extinction Rebellion are targeting what they call "supposedly romantic Valentine's Day dates".

XR campaigners target private jets in airport Valentine's Day protest

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The Extinction Rebellion blockade of the Schlumberger Cambridge Research site. 

The Extinction Rebellion protesters were fined over £2,000 in total for the demonstration, in which they blocked the road with a pink boat.

Protesters fined over 'fake oil rig' demonstration at drilling firm

It was part of a coordinated series of protests being held around the southwest to protest pollution in the region's waterways

Protest held to call on water companies to stop dumping sewage in the seas

Helen Pankhurst, the great-granddaughter of Emmeline Pankhurst, speaks outside Southwark Crown Court, London, where climate protesters Carol Wood, Nicola Stickells, Sophie Cowen, Lucy Porter, Gabriella Ditton, Rosemary Webster and Zoe Cohen are appearing for sentencing after they were found guilty of causing almost £100,000 in damage for smashing glass windows at the London headquarters of Barclays bank. Picture date: Friday January 27, 2023.

The great-granddaughter of leading suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst joined marchers to support seven women found guilty of criminal damage at Barclays HQ in 2021.

Women dress as suffragettes to support XR protesters facing prison

They were found not guilty after a judge ruled the part of it they glued themselves to was not a motor vehicle.

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