The activists believe that mass civil disobedience is the only effective means left at their disposal to force political action.
Beyond that, it is difficult to extract a coherent vision from the group about anything more specific.
There is a good reason - Extinction Rebellion is intentionally decentralised without any real hierarchy.Climate activists pre-emptively arrested ahead of Monday's protests Members are reluctant to speak for the group about what exact policies might be put in place to reach the 2025 goal, for example. And while most of them are extremely apologetic about the disruption they are going to cause, many say that any inconvenience over the coming fortnight is nothing compared to the chaos that will be wrought by the worsening effects of climate change.Extinction Rebellion: 'Sorry - but this is what we have to do'Sky News has done quite a lot of filming with XR in the run up to this rebellion.
And for me one of the most interesting bits has been talking to individual activists about the importance of public support for their movement.
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