Welcome to #XRNE the North East branch of #ExtinctionRebellion. We cover topical #ClimateBreakdown news and local #XR events. We are friendly, loving and just want to protect life on 🌎. Join us 😊

In 2022, Matilda was one of the people who rescued beagle puppies from a life of captivity and animal testing at MBR Acres. 🧵#ShutDownMBR #FreeTheBeagles

‘Stop Incineration North East’ and ‘Medact North East’ will demonstrate outside the Redcar & Cleveland Civic Centre against the incinerator planned for near Redcar. | North East Bylines https://t.co/NquqwQCtKs https://t.co/NquqwQCtKs

🚨SIX ARRESTED FOR SPEAKING THE TRUTH IN UNPRECEDENTED REPRESSION TO STOP US🚨 At 7:30pm yesterday, over 30 Metropolitan Police officers broke into a Welcome Talk at the Quaker Meeting House in Westminster and arrested six people, including one attending their ever event and a

BREAKING: Thames Water CEO citizen’s arrested at their offices this morning. It’s time someone held these criminals to account for the harm and disruption they are causing to our lives. Follow for updates. #CitizensArrest #ThamesWater

Revealed: at least 25 UK ‘spy cops’ had sex with deceived members of public - never forget the term used by those affected is state rape.

📣 Want to help Dr Patrick Hart, working GP who was jailed for 12 months for sounding the alarm on the health threats of the climate emergency? Check out these quick actions to support him 👇👇👇👇👇 🌍

Save the date! 2025 EF! Summer Gathering will be 7-11 Aug. The gathering is a time to come together to celebrate our movement and build radical ecological resistance. New comers are very welcome, join us for workshops, music, discussion and connecting to like-minded people ✊

XR Scotland activists are locked-on at the Scottish Parliament. @JohnSwinney, @GillianMSP and @alasdairallan – we’ve sent you a key to unlock our activists. Our activists want to speak to you about the real facts for the proposed new gas power plant in Peterhead.

🚨 Breaking News: Indigenous activist Txai Suruí (@walela15) has reportedly been harassed by security at #COP16 following a peaceful protest. Indigenous voices are critical to addressing the #biodiversity crisis and must be respected, not suppressed. #IndigenousRights

XR Tyneside joined @christianclimateaction at the @nationaltrust annual AGM yesterday, asking the National Trust to #DropBarclays, the biggest funder of fossil fuels in Europe. It’s time to change – come on National Trust, lead the way! #BetterWithoutBarclays #bankbetter #actnow

LETS MAKE HISTORY AGAIN: 1 WEEK TO GO #InsureOurSurvival 🔥On Oct 28, #XRUK will hit London to demand insurers stop underwriting fossil fuels. Insurance is Big Oil’s Achilles heel & we’ve already proven we can force them to pull out of harmful projects. Do you remember...

"YOU HAVE 14 DAYS TO RESPOND"🕒 Insurance companies are using their skills to help expand a #fossilfuel industry that prioritizes obscene profits over the survival of current & future generations. These #ClimateCriminals are choosing to insure collapse. 📢We have one demand...

Amy Pritchard, who was sentenced to 12 months in jail for breaking glass during an #XRUK action at @jpmorgan HQ, was released on licence in August after serving 13 weeks. But then last night... 1/3

As the last UK coal fired power station is shut down today, we should celebrate a hard earned victory. Ratcliffe-on-Soar was the site of many protests, actions and occupations over the years. Coal didn't just 'end' in the UK it was stopped! The struggle continues ✊

HUGE WIN 🙌 The UK’s first new deep coalmine in 30 years will not be allowed to go ahead. “This is fantastic news and a huge victory for our environment and everyone who has fought against this climate-damaging and completely unnecessary coalmine” https://t.co/DJSMprFrQ8

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📢JUST IN: @GreenpeaceUK activists have unfurled a MASSIVE artwork at Unilever’s HQ in London, that rips apart Dove's GREENWASHING LIES.

Sunday 8th of September 12-2 pm, @StarAndShadow Newcastle, NE2 1BB First In-Person Meeting after Summer Break - Feedback from actions this summer -Plan upcoming actions - Mothers* Rebellion Action September 21st https://t.co/YCDEdwAFE5

Next in person meeting. @StarAndShadow Sunday 8th of September

ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE Let’s IMAGINE… the future we need to create, let’s decide together to make sure government acts on the crises we face with urgency, fairness & long-term thinking; free from fossil fuel and media lobbyists 🦉 #UpgradeDemocracy #AnotherWorldIsPossible