Catherine Love, freelance arts journalist, shares her thoughts after spending a weekend at the Northern Rebellion.
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Review: Extinction Rebellion: Last Chance to Save the World
Michael Regan, PhD student at the University of Lancaster, reviews Ben Zand’s documentary Extinction Rebellion: Last Chance to Save the World?
The Wind In Their Sails – XR And Young People
Cath Heinemeyer discusses the need to get young people on board to drive the climate movement
Tackling The Climate Crisis At Edinburgh Fringe
Freelance arts journalist Catherine Love gives her take on some of the hard hitting, environmentally conscious performances at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
The Struggle For Sustainable Housing
Gwen Vardigans, Education Lead at the North Yorkshire branch of the RCN, explains why quality housing is so important.
Arrestee Support At XRYork
Arrestee support is one of the many functions carried out by Regen groups. Following the hundreds of arrests during the April protests, this role is all the more important.
Friends of the Earth: The Most Powerful Thing We Can Do To Solve The Climate Emergency
At Friends of the Earth, we’re calling on the UK government to urgently adopt a Climate Action Plan to rapidly cut greenhouse gas emissions and build a greener and fairer society for everyone.
Poem: Black as the Ace of Spades by Sarah-Jayne Mackenzie
Black as the Ace of Spades he was,In labour at York Tip.My conscience shuddered as soon as I saw himTall, in precedence, absolutely noticeable. And there was what seemed like a long extracted period of absolute shame and a penetrative stare that reduced me to less than the value of the ‘rubbish’ I was casting …
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Demand A Future – A Perspective by Eve Branston, Co-Ordinator of York’s Pagan Group
Eve Branston, coordinator of York’s Kith of the Earthen Star Pagan Group, shares her take on XRYork’s recent Demand A Future event.
Demand A Future – York’s First People’s Assembly On Climate Emergency
On the 21st of June, Extinction Rebellion York hosted the first ever People’s Assembly to address climate change in the city.
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