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As you can imagine, XRUK is deeply concerned about the Government's proscription last week of a nonviolent direct action group against the genocide in Palestine. The implications for the right to protest are troubling and we have developed the following policy...

In recent years Zoom has become the most common software in usage for meetings and assemblies. Here is some guidance for holding Community Assemblies via Zoom: Settings Management To create a Zoom link and publicise it everywhere, check Extinction Rebellion gu...

To campaign and raise money to fund a Citizens’ Assembly on Water in the UK, to respond to the suggested question: “How might we manage our water in a way that is environmentally sustainable and equitable?” This question is open for further suggestion, and ult...

This is an initial estimate. It is not prescriptive. The Alliance, when assembled, will define this for itself. It is suggested that each participating organisation will second one person to represent it in the Water Pressure Alliance. They will be joining t...

Sunday 24th August What's the Point? For everyone around the world to publicly commit to water for life! Enagagement is an emotional involvement or commitment. We're asking everyone to choose a water source and over the next seven months, nuture our relationsh...

Here you’ll find loads of resources you can use to promote your event/campaign. We have also created outreach materials for you to promote your ceremony. You can use the editable versions of the leaflets to add your text, QR codes and date/place of your ceremo...

BBB Meeting Room Settings for Three Different Scenarios Scenario 1. An open meeting, which anyone can join, especially people outside of XR. Login to your BigBlueButton account Either add a new room, or edit the settings of an existing room. Go to settings. Fo...

Facilitators and Note-takers We are always looking for facilitators for small breakout room discussions, especially via our Assemblies Sharing chat. Potential facilitation or note-taker volunteers can watch the Assembly Facilitation training via recorded vide...

In order to help us understand what a regenerative culture might look like, these pages discuss how cultures are expressed in our lives and the world around us. We are all steeped in cultures of different kinds, often many we are not even aware of. We may not ...

Songs The Algonquin Water Song, also known as the Nibi Song, is a traditional song deeply connected to the Indigenous Algonquin people of Canada and their reverence for water. The lyrics, primarily in the Algonquin language (Nishnaabemowin), translate to a pow...

We have five workshops on offer: 1. An Introduction to Community Building (1-1.5hrs) This workshop explores examples of Community Building tools you can use in your areas, and is framed around 3 key points: Starting with curiosity Connection at the speed of t...

Below you'll find printable zines/handouts, all will download as Google docs. They're available both in XR and Unbranded format as different people will pick them up. Zines Zines are little pamplets filled with information. As a format they have a rich history...

The World Water Wedding Open Call took place on Tues 12 August and we heard from Meg, who married the River Avon, learnt more about the campaign and actions, and had an opportunity for fishy questions. The recording of the Open Call can be found here and the ...

Summary Encouraging involvement Recommendations from a 2024 study to bring people in to a climate movement were: ask people directly to get involved make it easy and show people how to do it provide options and describe their benefits strengthen perceptions o...

Leading an Open Day at a Water Treatment Works. Many water companies offer ‘open days’, as a PR exercise, to ‘inform the public’ about the work that goes on at a water treatment works. Frequency may vary, or may even now be being stopped, due to the public ou...

When we have a group of people there are two directions in which we can build community. We can build our community for ourselves, so before an action this looks like building trust with those you are taking action with and strengthening the skills of your gro...

Extinction Rebellion is not involved in designing systems outside the movement, but it is inspiring to introduce examples of these here. Regenerative culture sees overlap and interchange everywhere, XR regenerative cultures is largely inward facing but very aw...

"The Children’s Fire" is another practise to guide our actions in a regenerative way. The concept has been handed down from the Indigenous people of the place we now call America (N. America is known by some indigenous people as Turtle Island). Historically In...

Sacred activism is an important component of XR, as XR aims to actively heal and revitalize the planet, going beyond sustainability to actively improve and enrich ecosystems and communities. Sacred activism, with its focus on integrating spirituality and mindf...

Ready to commit to protecting water for life? Take action here World Water Wedding