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The Roles of Participatory and Deliberative Democracy
In line with our Third Demand, revised last year, we demand not just a Citizens’ Assembly on Climate and Ecological Justice, but a culture of participation, fairness and transparency. Politicians, even those willing to act on fair solutions to the biggest cris...
The Approach
Of all the ways the public encounters the crisis – whether it’s through news stories or nature documentaries, political attention or extreme weather events – nothing but sustained mass protest was found to leave a long-lasting impact on people’s will for polit...
The Moment
We find ourselves in a once-in-a-generation moment: a public awakening to the climate and ecological emergency coalescing with widespread social rage and a profound crisis of democracy. “Come as you are, not as XR” The Big One brought a wide variety of groups ...
Community
Building the Community From May 2023, Extinction Rebellion will build on the momentum of The Big One, doubling down on the coalition building work, building both power and resilience. This will be achieved by: Growing the movement through coalition-building: c...
Growing Stronger: Extinction Rebellion UK’s systems
There are three priority areas of focus in terms of growing stronger and improving XR UK’s internal systems, our SOS, data strategy, and fundraising. Extinction Rebellion has implemented a decentralised decision making system in the ‘SOS’ (Self-Organising Sys...
Gearing up for a changed world: The Bridge
Healthy societies are based on the value of caring not only for yourself or protecting your own, but caring about everyone. Fear and scarcity based beliefs are perpetuated within the current system of governance, which is widely recognised to be too easily cor...
Conclusion
Extinction Rebellion’s bridge building and collaboration with an ever-widening cohort of change movements and demographics will see the climate and democracy space transform. We will spearhead a complete sea-change. Our work thus far has been largely character...
Political - Speak to your MP at Parliament
How to 'Green-Card' your MP to speak to them in person If you happen to be around the Houses of Parliament you can green-card your MP. For times, try calling the Commons Enquiry line on 020 7219 4272. What you need to do: Go through the Cromwell Green entranc...
Page Wrappers
The default for any new event or form is for it to have Action Network branding at the top and the bottom. You can easily remove this by applying a 'page wrapper'. There is an XR wrapper created for you to use (with and you apply it once your event or form is...
Refresh a form or event preview graphic
Telegram graphic preview refresh If a url has been shared previously the preview is cached and will not update automatically. To force a fresh link preview, try one of these methods: go to t.me/WebpageBot and submit the url to force a refresh across Telegram...
Book Cover Designs for Rebel Toolkit
Book covers on the Rebel Toolkit are 440x250 pixels in size. Here is an example Because the Rebel Toolkit is viewed on a computer screen, tablet and phone, the 'safe' area for any text on the graphic should be similar to the example above. If you design using...
IOS 2024 actions - feedback
This IOS FEEDBACK SURVEY allows you to give feedback on the Insure Our Survival week of action and then, once collated, the results, analysis and reflections will also be posted on this page. Results are already being collated, but new submissions still welcom...
Bluesky
XRUK on Bluesky Bluesky is a fast-growing social media platform. It is providing an additional (or alternative) space for those becoming disillusioned with X/Twitter - for a multitude of reasons. Find us here: XRUK Bluesky account XRUK collated 'starter pa...
Climate and Nature Bill
XRUK is supporting Zero Hour’s digital campaign to lobby MPs to attend the Second Reading of the Climate & Nature Bill. To note: this action is on hold until the Second Reading is resumed. The next scheduled date for this is 29th May 2026. What is the Climate ...
Why do we need new volunteers?
New volunteers are the lifeblood of every group Every group needs the energy, skills, ideas, community connections, diversity and fresh perspective new volunteers bring. Bringing new volunteers into our groups can be time-consuming and hard work and sometimes ...
How do we genuinely welcome everyone?
To genuinely welcome everyone we must be inclusive For guidance on Inclusivity in XR, start here. More useful resources: Inclusivity-disability Resources Pack Neurodiverse and disabled rebels inclusion pages of the toolkit. You can contact Disabled Rebels...
What does an Integrator do?
It can be slightly overwhelming joining XR - so much to learn, so many new faces, all that XR jargon and even a new structure to work around. And this is on top of the anger, frustration or desperation we feel because we face the global catastrophe of climate ...
Integrator Resources
Useful resources to help anyone who takes on the task of welcoming and onboarding new people to a local group. Resources for new rebels: The first shelf of the Rebel Toolkit Welcome to XR Attending an online 'Intro to XR' talk or 'Get Involved' workshop. F...
Building Onboarding into your Team
We know that one of the main reasons that volunteers stay with XR is that they find a community with us. So how can we ensure that we are as welcoming to as many people, and as many different people, as possible? The Job of Welcoming It is an integrator's job ...
Supporting your new Volunteers
Access needs Find out about your new volunteer's access needs and any other ways they may need to be kept safe. These may include any disclosed disability that might affect their participation in our community (such as the use of assistive technologies to read...