XR Statement on Today’s Tube Action (...
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It is regretful that there was violence at today’s action at Canning Town tube station. We would like to express our sadness that events escalated this way.
We are one of the largest Extinction Rebellion groups in the UK.
In support of the national XR movement we have three key demands.
Tell the truth
Tell the truth
The government must tell the truth by declaring a climate and ecological emergency, working with other institutions to communicate the urgency for change.
Act now
Act now
The government must act now to halt biodiversity loss and reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2025.
Beyond politics
Beyond politics
The government must create and be led by the decisions of a Citizens’ Assembly on climate and ecological justice.
Upcoming Events
23 Nov
Banner Making Day (for the Strike on 29th)
XR MCR arts group is hosting a banner making session for the climate strike! Bring scraps of fabric, paints, cardboard, pens etc and whatever you have, but w...
10:00 - 16:00
26 Nov
CLIMATE ELECTION HUSTINGS: Altrincham and Sale West
This is the last general election where we can choose a government which will have at least a chance to act to avert a climate breakdown. One of the key mar...
18:00 - 20:00
27 Nov
XR Arts Weekly Meeting
We will be meeting weekly to discuss and plan arts activities such as banner making and craftivism sessions as part of Extinction Rebellion Manchester. Com...
17:00 - 18:00
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