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Rainbow Rebellion created a giant papier mache climate dildo. It is fully transportable and on wheels, so it can be moved around a protest very easily. We know that climate wrecking companies are trying to sponsor and involve themselves in LGBTQIA+ events such...

Protests in veg costumes were made popular at protests by Animal Rebellion. Who could ignore a group of people dancing dressed up as vegetables? This is a great way to get noticed and go viral quickly, just like Mr Broccoli (from Animal Rising). He managed to ...

This is a perfect example of how you can do a creative action with very simple props, such as chairs and tables. Inspired by Suella Braverman’s outburst about the “Guardian reading, tofu eating wokerati” Animal Rising took this action in Trafalgar Square in ...

Yarn bombing is a fun creative project for all those who love to knit or crochet. The possibilities are endless! This could be a great way to highlight certain aspects of your local campaigns or call out local polluters. You could also use your craftivism skil...

Check-ins We want to develop resilience and wellbeing through introspection and deepening our support networks (for arrestables and non-arrestables). Regularly checking in with each other during actions can help us to: Recognise, observe and explore our emoti...

More Resources for Action Wellbeing volunteers PDF Wellbeing Handbook- a deeper guide into the details promoting wellbeing in our rebels on an ongoing basic, as well as the details of organising Action Wellbeing for a large action. Action Wellbeing Practice S...

These are guidelines for what to expect once you have signed up as an Action Wellbeing Supporter. It can also serve as a set of guidelines for Wellbeing coordinators. Before the Action Once you have signed up for Action Wellbeing role you will be contacted by ...

Connect with others focusing on this topic Join the Restore Nature Now Telegram chat along with others working on this theme, not all of which are in XR, or there's the XR Rewilding Facebook group. Action Ideas Birdsong Birdsong was once everywhere. Now often ...

What can I ask and where? All of us have difficulties in remembering exactly how to do things and sometimes it's quicker to ask a question than to search through help guides. Join a Zoom drop-in for questions and support Hub specific: Mondays 16:00-17:00 Dro...

The Digital Team can help with creating, changing or reconfiguring a Digital service. We have experts in analysis, design, software development, GDPR, non Digital software and project management of Digital systems. We can discuss your requirement and help you ...

Start a new email Go to the right hand side menu and pick 'Email' Next steps 1: Skip to step 2 if you've already changed your default settings 2: You should see the default XR template layout here (2022 Simple Email Layout) - if not contact the Action Netwo...

How to improve open rates and increase involvement from people subscribed to your list. Subject lines Write engaging subject lines to catch people's attention. This could be by that implying someone's participation is valuable and needed; pitching your event a...

Requesting changes to your XR Action Network email list subscriptions Unsubscribe Search for the last email you recieved - there will always be various ways to unsubscribe, you might have a pop up message at the top, you will always have a very small link at t...

Flooding Data Maps of flooding risk are particularly helpful if you are trying to increase concern at a local level. Flood zones explained Check flood risk from surface runoff, rivers, seas, reservoirs at specific location Explore towns flood risk - all ...

What is Cut the Ties? Behind the fossil fuel industry lies a shady network of corporations and organisations that legitimise and enable the activities of an industry that is killing us. These can be in the form of finance, insurance, legal, engineering, const...

Considerations when picking a target Cut the Ties targets are many and varied! When choosing a target you should consider: What is their link to the fossil fuel industry? How will your messaging highlight this link? Is it easy to understand the link to fossil...

Rebellion of one – a solo rebel holding a protest at the chosen target. As simple as holding a placard and sitting in front of their main doors. Rebellions of one are very effective as the solo rebel is putting themselves in a vulnerable position, apparently w...

Banners, placards and leaflets – a group of rebels can have quite an effect, especially to employees of the targets, by staging a low key protest holding banners and giving out leaflets to those entering and leaving the target’s building and conversing with t...

Washing lines – can work well with the Dirty Scrubbers and also on their own as an easily recognisable way of highlighting greenwashing. As well as highlightly greenwashing, you can use childrens clothes on washing lines, printed with the message of your acti...

Flares – use flares liberally! Flares always make an eye catching picture and usually help increase the viewing of your images online! Ensure you match your flare colour to the rest of the colours of the action- for example black ones work great with the Cut t...