IT’S TIME TO GET READY TO REBEL XRUK’s biggest rebellion so far is happening in April to force the government to act in this crucial year for the climate and ecological crisis. And XR Lambeth have a brand-new plan for […]
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XR Lambeth marks the 3rd year anniversary of the Council’s Climate Emergency declaration
On Monday, Extinction Rebellion Lambeth paid a visit to Lambeth Council on its third anniversary of declaring a Climate Emergency. Members presented staff in the Town Hall with vegan donuts and a copy of Kate Raworth’s Doughnut Economics(1). On […]
What are we up to in 2022? – January update
Dearest rebels, It’s not too late to wish you a Happy 2022. We hope that you and yours are well and reenergised after the holidays. Are you ready to spring back into action? We certainly are! We’ve been a bit […]
Lambeth’s General Meetings are back!
On Sunday 24th October, we held our first in-person meeting after an 18-month hiatus. Tomorrow we’ll be following it up with an online meeting. Here is to making the most of the virtual and face-to-face meetings. The past 18 months […]
XR Guide to Subvertising released
Advertising shits in your head We are bombarded every day with messages to consume harmful products, whether it’s the latest car, fast fashion, junk food or short-haul flights. High carbon industries use advertising to normalise the ongoing consumption of dangerous […]
Post-Rebellion round up: Looking back to look forward
Dearest rebels, Wow, what an incredible couple of weeks it has been, with ups and downs and lots of emotions. But whatever happened, we remained all crew and fully expressed our love and rage, XR style! This post is looking […]
XR Lambeth’s People’s Assembly: redefining our local group
On Sunday 18th July, XR Lambeth held its first people’s assembly in Brockwell Park to discuss how we organise ourselves, how we communicate and what we should focus on after a challenging 18 months. This post summarises the main outcomes.
George Floyd, one year on: environmental justice should go hand in hand with racial justice
On Tuesday 26th May, South London Stand Up to Racism organised a #taketheknee event to commemorate the aniversary of George Floyd’s murder. Lambeth rebel Nick Anim (@NickGreenergy) spoke of how “I can’t breathe” resonates in the racial and climate justice […]
#ShellOut of the Science Museum – XRL actions round up
On Sunday members of XR Lambeth paid a visit to the Science Museum’s Our Future Planet exhibition to highlight Shell’s attempt at cleaning up their well-deserved reputation of worst climate offenders by sponsoring this exhibition. They carried out three actions […]
Why we sat on the road: Harriet, Nancy and Jason
Harriet, Nancy and Jason took part in XR’s Rebellion of One action on Saturday 1st May. They sat and stopped traffic in Clapham and Brixton. Here are a few pictures and their statements on why they did it.