Design Elements
The long list of elements to include in your action design. See the index above for inspiration.
Activities for Children
Idea for activities Letter Writing to activists in prison: Create some letter writing templates f...
Banner Drop ๐ถ๏ธ
Banner Drop Briefing Join the Banner Drop Telegram group here Choosing the right location for yo...
Banners, Placards, Leaflets
Banners, placards and leaflets โ a group of rebels can have quite an effect, especially to emplo...
Anti-pesticide garden centre protest
Go dressed as bees to a garden centre or place selling pesticides that kill bees and pollinating ...
Black Smoke
Black smoke โ use black smoke grenades liberally! They work excellently with the CUT THE TIES bra...
Boiling Point
Antonio gutteras has announced that this summer the world is no longer heating but boiling and th...
Burning Ballroom
Ballroom Users Manual DIY Burning Ballroom guide Burning Ballroom video (watch to the end) There...
Canary in the coalmine
Make a load of canaries similar method to owl template / dress as human canary make a giant cana...
Chalk for the Planet ๐ถ๏ธ
Grab some colourful chalks and draw images or write messages about the climate crisis. Chalking c...
Climate Crisis Quiz
This interactive quiz is designed to engage the public in thinking about the climate and ecologic...
Climate Dildo by Rainbow Rebellion ๐ถ๏ธ
Rainbow Rebellion created a papier mache climate dildo. It is fully transportable and on wheels, ...
Climate Theatre Show
Make your own theatre production with puppets or the children as actors. This could involve clima...
CORPRATS
CorpRats are a pantomime mirror designed to reflect the ugliness and cruelty of putting profit ...
Crime Scenes
Crime scenes โ another great theatrical way to get your message across. Best used for targets who...
Delaying tactics ๐ถ๏ธ๐ถ๏ธ
Delaying tactics - methods that require specialist police teams e.g. height removal, among others.
Die In ๐ถ๏ธ
A die-in is a peaceful, non-violent protest wherein participants lie on the ground for a specifie...
Dirty Greenwashing lines
Dirty Greenwashing lines โ can work well with the Dirty Scrubbers but also on their own as an ea...
Dirty Scrubbers
For anyone wanting to perform DIRTY SCRUBBERS How to be a Dirty Scrubber document The dirty scrub...
Discobedience
Discobedience is a flash mob action that can be done in a public place for maximum impact. โStayi...
Fake Coal
Edible fake coal Homemade Christmas Coal recipe Versions that can be thrown safely Sponges and t...
Fake Historical Plaques ๐ถ๏ธ
This action is a clever play on plaques that show where famous people have lived. A similar desi...
Fake Newspapers ๐ถ๏ธ
This is a perfect example of how you can do a creative action with very simple props, such as cha...
Fake Oil Recipe
Fake oil โ whether itโs sprayed, poured or used in as yet unthought up ways, fake oil is great fo...
Flotilla
A series of hand made boats on sticks raised above crowd and surrounded by sick and dying fish /...
Laughtivism - Clowning
Laughtivism โ Creating funny actions that poke fun at the target are a fantastic way to bring peo...
Mock Lock On
Make a paper chain and mock on to something / use a cardboard tunnel to lock on cardboard padlock...
Occupations ๐ถ๏ธ๐ถ๏ธ
Occupations โ great for disrupting the target and the ability of employees to get to work, higher...
Paint the Targets - Chalk Spray ๐ถ๏ธ๐ถ๏ธ
Paint the targets โ in a similar vein to Paint the Streets, cover your target in CUT THE TIES mes...
Paper Boats
This protest was outside The Home Office and was in support of migrant justice and climate refug...
Parliament of Owls
Flock of paper owls on sticks previously appeared at the biodiversity march at The Big One in Apr...
Picnic in the park
Agree on a date. Post an invite to come to an xr picnic on socials. Take a blanket, an XR banner,...
Pram Rebellion ๐ถ๏ธ
Action Doc: Pram Rebellion, Our Children's Future Pram Rebellion in London Video Telegram group...
Rebellion of One ๐ถ๏ธ๐ถ๏ธ
Rebellion of one โ a solo rebel holding a protest at the chosen target. As simple as holding a pl...
Rebellious Rewilding
Infinite Growth: Now Is Time To Plant A Wildflower Our landscape for action has changed. With dol...
Red Rebels
Red Rebels are an international performance artivist troupe illuminating the global environmental...
Reverse Graffiti
Clean the streets in style and leave a design or message behind! Here is a video we made earlier
Safely stop a large truck or fuel tanker ๐ถ๏ธ๐ถ๏ธ๐ถ๏ธ
How to stop and ride a dinosaur ๐ฆ Action plan and guidance for Surfers, Barnacles, Spotters, Stop...
Ship of Fools / Ship of Hope ๐ถ๏ธ๐ถ๏ธ๐ถ๏ธ (Hieronymous Bosch inspiration)
2 Large scale boats - one hideous and horrific filled with oil barrens /Tory ministers / jokers/ ...
TROJAN Fish/caterpillar or other animal ?๐ถ๏ธ๐ถ๏ธ
A large scale puppet/sculpture that can be made in sections and brought together for a March/prot...
Vegetable Costumes
Protests in veg costumes were made popular at protests by Animal Rebellion. Who could ignore a gr...
Vines
This has been designed as a paint the streets action but was also done during lockdown. This mean...
Wake up Rise up ๐ถ๏ธ๐ถ๏ธ
Raising the alarm on climate emergency (could be expanded for a March/protest or next rebellion)...
We love Tree Huggers
In Response to kier stammers negative outburst โI hate tree huggers!โ Turn up at location/march/a...
Yarn Bombing
Yarn bombing is a fun creative project for all those who love to knit or crochet. The possibiliti...