Environment
Man collects over half a million cigarette butts & posts them back to tobacco companies
Jason Alexander packs up boxes of around 1,000 butts and ships them off to companies in the UK with the hashtag 'Have your butts back'.
‘Totally unique’ new species of bird discovered in threatened forests of Borneo
The Spectacled Flowerpecker, first spotted in 2009 by a team including University of Leeds ornithologist Dr David Edwards, has been confirmed as a new species
Commuters clash with Extinction Rebellion on London underground
Extinction Rebellion co-founder Clare Farrell defended the Tube action and said: “The public, I don’t think, realise quite how serious this situation is.”
We are all reluctant hypocrites when it comes to climate change
We are stuck in a fossil-fuel economy and without systemic change, our lifestyles will keep on causing climate and ecological harm.
Rabbi arrested during Extinction Rebellion protest says protest is a moral duty
Rabbi Emeritus of Finchley Reform Synagogue Jeffrey Newman was accompanied by around 30 Jewish activists.
Man dressed as broccoli arrested at Extinction Rebellion protests
He was seen carrying a sign reading: ‘I’m locally sourced and environmentally friendly’.
Extinction Rebellion ’swamp’ City of London over ‘funding climate breakdown’
The latest action is part of two weeks of disruption demanding urgent moves to protect wildlife and the climate.
For the first time renewables overtake fossil fuels in UK power generation
July, August and September were the first quarter in which renewables outpaced fossil fuels since the 19th century, Carbon Brief said.
Doctors join climate change protest to warn of health dangers
Health professionals dressed in scrubs took part in a demo in London.