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Indigo, an activist from the group responsible for crashing the World Snooker Championship match, urged everybody watching TV tonight to join us in civil resistance.

XR and 200 other organisations including Greenpeace are demanding an end to the fossil fuel era.

Where was the balance in the BBC Newsnight discussion between Just Stop Oil activist Indigo Rumbelow and Rupert Read of the Climate Majority Project?

Case trying to get some kind of assurance from just stop oil. the world—famous charity fundraising event has some moral clout. the grand nationalfor some people perhaps less so. at the weekend this group, animal rising, disrupted the event in protest at the number of horses who die on those aintree fences. but likejust stop oil the agenda is non—violent, peaceful civil disobedience. martin luther king, not malcolm x. here to discuss this we have indigo rumbelow from just stop oil, and rupert...

MANY MOONS AGO, THE MODERN green activism movement started with a boat. It was an old fishing trawler captained by John Cormack. A group of young Canadian

You’ll often hear about the “Ice albedo effect” as a supposed tipping point that the IPCC is ignoring. The idea is that as the Arctic ice melts, it absorbs more heat from the sun, and so warms the planet. What they ignore is that as the planet warms there are also more clouds, especially in tropical regions.

As XR shifts away from radical action and the UK government restricts the right to protest, the climate movement is asking tough questions, says author Jack Shenker

As a member of Extinction Rebellion, writes Zion Lights, I watched people brainwashed into pulling outrageous stunts in the name of 'saving the planet.' Maybe you saw Van Gogh's Sunflowers smeared with two cans of tomato soup. Or the 20-year-old...

Why the world’s most prominent climate radicals are rebooting.

In today’s newsletter: Extinction Rebellion marked a sea change in climate protest in the UK, but what does the group’s shift from public disruption mean for the movement’s future?