Tag Archives: Extinction Rebellion

School’s special pupils stage their own climate change protest

Posted on May 6, 2019 by

St Giles School, where the pupils have special needs and were therefore unable to attend the global protests in central London last month over climate change, therefore staged its own march around the school grounds in South Croydon. “It was … Continue reading →

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Incinerator on security lockdown as Viridor get twitchy over XR

Posted on April 14, 2019 by

Viridor had their £210million Beddington Lane incinerator plant on security lockdown yesterday, apparently out of fear of incursions from… local birdwatchers. The controversial and troubled Viridor incinerator is already nine months late in being fully operational to meet the terms … Continue reading →

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Blocking a Thames bridge just a start for Extinction Rebellion

Posted on November 21, 2018 by

As hundreds of protestors took to the streets – literally – to bring south London’s traffic to a standstill at the Elephant and Castle at lunchtime today, Croydon Green activist PETER UNDERWOOD explains what it is all about On Saturday, … Continue reading →

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