Search results for ‘Extinction rebellion ’


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    Extinction Rebellion Peace

    Extinction Rebellion Peace is a British-based radical-left environmentalist organization. The organization is an affiliate of the radical environmentalist movement Extinction Rebellion. The organization consists of a network of various British-based pacifist and anti-nuclear organizations. The organizations believe that combating climate change and opposing war are linked issues.
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    Extinction Rebellion Washington DC

    Extinction Rebellion Washington DC is the Washington, D.C. chapter of the Extinction Rebellion (XR) radical environmentalist “direct action” demonstration campaign that was launched in the United Kingdom in 2018. The chapter participates in XR’s strategy of disrupting public life to coerce the public to adhere to the group’s policy
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    Extinction Rebellion (XR)

    Extinction Rebellion (XR) is a radical environmental activist organization created in the United Kingdom in mid-2019 from a network of individuals affiliated with Earth First! and Occupy Wall Street.
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    Animal Rising

    Animal Rising, formerly called Animal Rebellion, is a United Kingdom based radical animal liberation group that seeks to draw attention to animal issues and gain support for its viewpoint that humans must fundamentally change their relationship with animals.
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    Insulate Britain

    Insulate Britain is a radical activist group in the United Kingdom that demands that the UK government fund a program to insulate all homes in the country to reduce carbon emissions. 1 It organized protests for
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    Social Change Lab

    Social Change Lab is a social movement research team located in London, England, that examines ways to accelerate left-of-center social activism and provides that information to activists and philanthropists. Its research indicates that activist groups that conduct disruptive civil actions and protests are more effective than the larger nonprofit organizations
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    Opposition to Nuclear Energy

    There are more than 700 nonprofits and other advocacy groups in the United States that oppose the use of carbon free nuclear energy.
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    Just Stop Oil

    Just Stop Oil is a United Kingdom-based climate-change activist group. It caused controversy when members threw tomato soup onto the 1888 masterpiece painting Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh as a protest stunt. Background Just Stop Oil refers to itself as a “coalition” of groups that advocate for ending all production
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    Tax Justice Network

    The Tax Justice Network is a left-of-center network based in the United Kingdom that focuses on advocating for left-of-center tax-related policies and increases in corporate taxes worldwide. 1 It also
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    European Climate Foundation

    The European Climate Foundation is a left-of-center non-profit that funds climate change-orientated advocacy organizations in Europe. Its governing body contains high-ranking members of large foundations and organizations including the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation (also known as the Hewlett Foundation), the Bloomberg Family Foundation (Bloomberg Philanthropies), the
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    BlackRock, Inc.

    See Also: Larry Fink (Person) BlackRock is the world’s largest investment management company, with nearly $7.5 trillion in managed assets as of January 2020.
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    The Children’s Investment Management Fund (TCI)

    The Children’s Investment Management Fund (TCI) is a for-profit hedge fund created by British billionaire Christopher Hohn, a funder of the radical environmentalist group Extinction Rebellion.
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    Center for Climate Integrity (CCI)

    The Center for Climate Integrity (CCI) is a left-of-center environmentalist organization that advocates in support of left-of-center policy aimed at addressing climate change. CCI has claimed that the world has less than 15 years before facing consequences of “existential proportions” related to climate change and has estimated that the United
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    Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF)

    The Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) is a United Kingdom-based non-profit foundation that focuses on providing financial support to climate-change initiatives, environmentalist organizations, and to groups tackling various issues concerning children. 1
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    Christopher Hohn

    Christopher Hohn is an English hedge fund manager and billionaire philanthropist with a personal fortune of £1.2 billion (approximately $1.56 billion) as of 2019
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    Patrick Young

    Patrick Young is one of the main organizers of Shut Down DC, an environmentalist activist coalition that conducted demonstrations blocking roadways in Washington, D.C. in September 2019.
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    Strike With Us

    Strike With Us is a movement made up of over 100 environmentalist groups that plans to start a week of strikes beginning on Friday 20, 2019. The movement aims to carry out more strikes leading up to the 2020 presidential election.
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    Shut Down DC

    Shut Down DC is a coalition of environmentalist activist groups which announced plans to significantly disrupt traffic in Washington, D.C. on September 23, 2019 to bring awareness to climate change. The group has stated that it aims for its demonstrations to affect the most powerful people in the city by
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    Guerrilla Foundation

    The Guerrilla Foundation is a German-based grantmaker that finances radical left-of-center activists throughout Europe. Antonis Schwarz, heir to a pharmaceutical fortune, started the foundation in 2016. Guerrilla Foundation reportedly supports the radical environmentalist pressure campaign Extinction Rebellion (XR).
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    Global Alliance of Muslims for Equality (GAME)

    The Global Alliance of Muslims for Equality (GAME) is a Muslim youth advocacy group that has members in the United States, South America, Europe, and the Middle East. 1 It