Extinction Rebellion

Content by or about Extinction Rebellion (XR) a non-violent direct action environmental group founded in the UK in 2018.

XR Scotland "Climate Struggle = Class Struggle" banner, City of London 14 October 2019

Extinction Rebellion: Not the Struggle we Need, Pt. 1

The first of a three-part critique of Extinction Rebellion, focussing on their attitudes towards the…

Thunberg's Call for General Strikes: The Confusions of a Liberal Protest

The Youth Climate Protest have turned to the mass strike as a weapon of protest. Unconsciously, they…

Climate Change: Capitalism is the Problem

The capitalist mode of production, characterised by exchange for profit, private property, wage labour and capital accumulation, has only existed…

Can Extinction Rebellion Aotearoa/NZ help save the world?

AWSM are encouraged by the fact that the movement [Extinction Rebellion] has managed to tap into the…