Last week, rebels all over the country participated in banner drops as part of the #DeclareCEENow campaign to draw attention to the present crisis, and to demand Biden declare a climate and ecological emergency now.
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On April 2, 2021, members of Extinction Rebellion took part in civil disobedience outside multiple banks in NYC, including JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, TD Bank and Citibank.
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Extinction Rebellion chapters from across the US met on the frontlines in Northern Minnesota to support Indigenous water protectors in their fight against the Line 3 pipeline. While the pipeline is a clear environmental catastrophe, the very real and constant state suppression and violence against water protectors is horrifying.
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Our statement in response to the 1/6 insurrection
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If we’ve shown one thing this year, it’s that together, we are powerful. Let’s look at some of the ways we’ve used our power this year, in our quest to disrupt the status quo and build a better world.
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As the September rebellion draws to a close, we wanted to say a heartfelt thank you to all of you who participated, whether in the streets, on social media, behind the scenes, or simply by reading our weekly updates and cheering us on. YOU made this possible.
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Yesterday, Extinction Rebellion NYC defended the youth, whom inaction on climate change has imperiled. The organization called out the political establishment and sharply criticized local politicians, including Mayor de Blasio and the City Council, for failing to take adequate action.
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Climate activists rallied in Central Park and Columbus Circle to protest a government that fails to protect us, amid intersecting crises of racial injustice, COVID-19 and the climate emergency.
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We’re developing a month of actions, events, and teach-ins to build power together and proclaim loudly and clearly: We want to live.
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To address the converging crises of climate, racial justice, and democracy, we’re launching our Power Together campaign to compel the New York City Council to create a Citizens’ Assembly on climate and ecological justice.
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One year ago, on June 26, 2019, responding to pressure from a coalition of climate organizations, including Extinction Rebellion NYC and concerned constituents, the New York City Council passed a landmark resolution, 864, which calls for an immediate emergency climate mobilization. In the year since, however, the City Council and the Mayor’s office have been disturbingly slow to act on their commitment.
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Join Extinction Rebellion NYC in solidarity with the Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) and the Black Lives Matter movement as we take to the streets for Juneteenth.
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