# National Emergency Briefing

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On 27th November 2025, at the **<a href="https://www.nebriefing.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">National Emergency Briefing</a>** (NEB), ten UK leading experts briefed an invited audience of over 1,200 politicians and leaders from business, culture, faith, sport and the media with the latest climate related implications for health, food, national security and the economy.

The live event has been edited into a short film due to be released on 7 April 2026 for national TV and UK-wide local screenings.

### Ways to Take Action
#### 1️⃣ Learn more and share
Watch and share the **<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpLxLp4j07Y&list=PL6b0HBZ3v-IkuFdfsieHeQVvo2rDWoADE" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">emergency briefings playlist on YouTube</a>**. Note: These are listed to the right hand side of the introductory speech and are each around 10-15 minutes long.

#### 2️⃣ Call for a televised screening
Sign the **<a href="https://www.nebriefing.org/open-letter-keir" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">open letter</a>** - calling for a televised emergency briefing - this is targeted at the Prime Minister and the UK national media heads.

#### 3️⃣ Become a 'Connector'
Suited to people who have access to existing organisations, venues or professional networks. Share film screening information with potential screening hosts, encouraging them to register interest in hosting a screening. Read more **<a href="https://www.nebriefing.org/neb-connectors" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">information about this role</a>**.


#### 4️⃣ Hosting a screening locally 
The short film is released on April 7th and you can host a screening locally. Apply to **<a href="https://www.nebriefing.org/host-the-film" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">host a screening</a>** - you could do this in connection with other groups in your area. If you do put on a screening, take a look at the info, graphic assets and social media/ press template in this **<a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vRv5rPgLAoGle3uW4qJ3chFo2KNNJYksl_pL2VwYywk4go0lbLOAdoiZG-0VsB_E68fGbBZrL52FlBW/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000&slide=id.g37f289e6d71_0_0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">supporters pack</a>** and in the useful **<a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vRrwz-6v_hKj4QkXEiZQr2sGa8zgSiZrTDgHGreoTERsorHGGjxKouNkR_yVfCMxgQEQjzyzDV4J0hU/pub" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">People's Emergency Briefing Screening Guide.</a>**

You can **<a href="https://www.nebriefing.org/screening-map" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">view a map here</a>** of all the screenings around the UK.





#### 5️⃣  Organise a post-screening event

Host a discussion or assembly after the film screening.
- Here is the
<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Tb6CRT4luOzpBY1f9gAhHFYrPpFndCdk0H2LI8YVB6U/edit?tab=t.opvjvpfigbx5" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">NEB Facilitation Guide</a> for post-screening **discussions**.

- Here are four resources to support running a post-screening **assembly**:

  * <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1njdxLWAjvdt-2TL_HbwdJ1SVcnUZLa0uQCTxjqSFbtE/edit?usp=sharing
" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Basic Set-Up Info</a>
  * <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_F61M-DJijyU1AiF_bD0ZzgM-XJzhsa2Tq3iysKv7bc/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Simple Script</a>
  * <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KVmoX7jpjjZi7WAvqP75_j0VLiz_6-LAJUHQi2QFulE/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Basic Guide: Facilitation and Notetaking 101</a> [Take the in-depth 'Community Assemblies Facilitation Training' via video - linked in the guide]
  * <a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Dqpdmy8mRlKkhEJEs7UOaTslB8WSxuGj-0pHmUCGFLM/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hand Signals</a>

You could then begin to act collectively on your response to the film or the recommendations of any local assemblies your community holds.

The four assembly resources above can also be found in this Google folder:
<a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Q89jg181d7NAvG74UG0y0h-bvk7ukD69?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Assembly Resources</a>.

### Print Community Building 'Zines'
To distribute at screenings - **[take a look at the 'zines' to print here](https://rebeltoolkit.extinctionrebellion.uk/books/community-building/page/zines-zines-zines)** (both branded 'XR' or unbranded)

### Flyers for screenings or outreach

Non-branded flyers produced by the [XRUK Outreach](https://rebeltoolkit.extinctionrebellion.uk/books/outreach) team are available to order via their **<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfaW-H0MIP2nJh4H_x3CAA881gi67SwffYEoqdVNkPD9syIew/viewform?pli=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">PRINTED MATTER ORDER FORM </a>**. 

This flyer has information about the National Emergency Briefing and QR codes to take people to the YouTube recordings if they want to learn more.

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