Other lives: Pioneering computer programmer, passionate chamber musician, and activist for climate change
July 2024
‘It’s the least I can do’: meet Etienne Stott, 2012 Olympics gold medallist turned XR activist
The 2012 canoeing champion turned Extinction Rebellion activist tells Donald McRae about the parallels between sport and activism, and the urgency of the climate crisis
June 2024
Thousands march in London to urge leaders to tackle wildlife crisis
Protest features 350 environmental groups demanding more robust action on UK wildlife loss
Brief letters
In defence of the Environment Agency’s dedicated but overstretched staff
Letters: Loyal but underpaid | Extinction Rebellion | Ukraine and Elon Musk | Boris Johnson’s book | Rishi Sunak gets on a small boat
Five injured as police and activists clash at French motorway protest
Riot police use teargas to disperse demonstrators at site of A-69 near Puylaurens in southern France
May 2024
UK review of protest tactics expected to stop short of banning groups
Tunnels, treehouses and tensegrity towers: landmarks in protest architecture, from UCLA to Hong Kong
April 2024
Chris Packham joins environmental activists in mock funeral procession
Extinction Rebellion co-founder avoids jail term for drone action near Heathrow
March 2024
Climate activists across Europe block access to North Sea oil infrastructure
UK doctors involved in climate protests face threat of being struck off
MPs, understand this: protests are inevitable when you fail to represent the people
Andy Beckett
UK ministers consider ban on MPs engaging with pro-Palestine and climate protesters
Climate activists convicted of criminal damage after smashing glass door of JP Morgan
‘Stop insuring fossil fuel’: activists target London insurers in week of action
January 2024
Greta Thunberg joins protest against expansion of Hampshire airport
The Guardian view on environmental protest: dissent is vital to protect democracy
December 2023
XR co-founder who broke window at HS2 protest given suspended sentence
Australia news live
Thousands left without power in SA heatwave as other states issue alerts – as it happened
November 2023
We smashed the windows of a major bank. A jury acquitted us. This is why
Gully Bujak
I think people everywhere, even on juries, have had enough of our leaders’ failure to tackle the climate crisis, says activist Gully Bujak