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Subject: STOP FUNDING ALL NEW FOSSIL FUEL PROJECTS NOW!
How do you sleep at night?
This morning Extinction Rebellion activists staged direct actions at the headquarters of JP Morgan Chase, Citi, and Bank of America in New York City, NY ahead of the Enough Is Enough mass march and rally at the New York Public Library.
Read MoreAs we clean up from the damage and loss of Hurricane Ida, the reason we do what we do as Extinction Rebellion is brought into focus even more. We sincerely hope you, your family, and your neighbors were not badly affected by the record-breaking floods. Unfortunately, at least 45 people have died due to the storm in the NYC area - from a storm that has a direct connection to the Climate Crisis.
Read MoreLast 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.
Read MoreOn 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.
Read MoreExtinction 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.
Read MoreOur statement in response to the 1/6 insurrection
Read MoreIf 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.
Read MoreAs 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.
Read MoreYesterday, 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.
Read MoreClimate 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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