Organisation: Extinction Rebellion

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>A Just Stop Oil protester is led away from the 2023 Wimbledon Championships by police in July after throwing confetti on to the grass during a first-round match. File picture: PA</p>

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John Gibbons: Is it time to break the law to fight against climate change?

Anger against climate protesters in the UK 'has been fuelled by right-wing media,' Chris Packham observed

<p>A rally outside Leinster House organised jointly by Environmental Pillar, Stop Climate Chaos, the Sustainable Water Network (SWAN), and Extinction Rebellion called on political parties to support the European Commission's Nature Restoration Law proposal. Picture: Sam Boal/Rollingnews.ie</p>

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Campaigners accuse political parties of 'poisoning debate' around rewetting proposal

<p>Protesters are detained by police during day three of the Randox Grand National Festival at Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool.</p>

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Irish Examiner view: Paying price for 'peaceful' protesting

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Extinction Rebellion protestors glue themselves to office doors in Dublin fossil fuel protest

Joyce Fegan: The climate activists gearing up for 2023

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Students accuse Government of inaction on climate change at Dáil protest

Chained to the cause: Cork climate activist Orla Murphy on what motivates her

A young climate activist tells Liz Dunphy why she ‘couldn’t be anywhere else at this time’

Mon, 07 Nov, 2022

Campaigners appeal decision to greenlight data centre for Ennis

Futureproof Clare was joined by the likes of Ecojustice Ireland, Extinction Rebellion, and Friends of the Irish Environment

Tue, 06 Sep, 2022

Extinction Rebellion activists gather at CCJ

No jail for Cork Extinction Rebellion activists over 'audacious' graffiti attack

The State had submitted that the defence argument was a 'vandal’s charter'

Tue, 12 Jul, 2022

Irish Wildlife Trust and Extinction Rebellion protest

Ireland 'embarrassingly bad' after '30 years of inaction' on biodiversity crisis

Stark findings show that 91% of protected habitats in Ireland are in poor or inadequate condition, and more than 50% are declining

Wed, 08 Jun, 2022

Trial delay for Cork Extinction Rebellion activists accused of graffiti attack on Govt building

An initial estimate given in court was that repair could cost up to €10,000. However, it was later revised to €4,300

Wed, 09 Feb, 2022

Extinction Rebellion activists from Cork to face trial for graffiti attack on Govt building

The court heard that the incident was allegedly filmed and live-streamed on the Extinction Rebellion Cork's Facebook page

Mon, 06 Dec, 2021

Joyce Fegan: It's not just plastic straws — make the powerful take action on climate crisis

Framing our climate change action only in terms of micro-steps lets those responsible for most of the damage off the hook

Sat, 31 Jul, 2021

'The idea of walking away now is crazy' - Inside the Green Party split as coalition talks commence

As the first day of government formation talks kicks off between the leaders of Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and the Green Party, the Greens membership are in a quandary.

Tue, 05 May, 2020

Extinction Rebellion spray Fine Gael HQ with green dye in protest of party's climate action record

Environmental activists have sprayed Fine Gael's national headquarters in Dublin with green dye.

Mon, 03 Feb, 2020

Mary Robinson is right about climate activists

Your conservative uncle needs to identify with the climate activist and then he needs to feel he can align with their actions and measures, writes Joyce Fegan.

Sat, 26 Oct, 2019

Extinction Rebellion targets Port of Cork in environmentalist campagin

Extinction Rebellion activists have targeted the Port of Cork in their campaign of environmentalism.

Thu, 05 Sep, 2019

Cork protesters stage city centre climate ‘die-in’

Climate change protesters in Cork decided to lay down the law yesterday — by staging a ‘die-in’ in the city centre.

Sat, 20 Jul, 2019

'Nothing but lies' - Brid Smith threatens legal action against Government for blocking climate Bill

The People Before Profit deputy has seen her bill been backed by a majority of Dáil TDs on two occasions.

Mon, 08 Jul, 2019