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Five ACT climate activists pleaded not guilty to charges of unreasonable obstruction at the ACT Magistrates Court yesterday. The charges...

On Monday 27 Feb 2023, members of XR ACT and other activist groups blockaded two of the entrances to the office block in which APPEA -...

Photography Julian Meehan 27th July 2022 We need to Declare a Climate Emergency and stop fuelling the climate crisis with coal and gas...

Extinction Rebellion ACT acknowledges the First Peoples of the lands upon which we live, love and rebel. We offer our respect to Elders...

Thank you to everyone who came together to plan actions, paint banners, make costumes, challenged authority and disrupt business as...

Extinction Rebellion ACT (XRACT) rebels were out in force in Canberra city last Friday to highlight Australia’s increasing isolation on...

Forecast thunderstorms and hail on Friday afternoon (25 September) will put a dampener on our Discobedience dancers and singers who will...

Canberra’s peak hour car, foot, tram and bike traffic is in for a treat this Friday afternoon as Extinction Rebellion ACT takes to the...

XR ACT will be supporting the School Strikes for Climate global day of action on Friday 25 September. Our 'Discobedience' dancers and...

As we enter into another bushfire season and Government calls for a gas-led (fossil fuel) COVID recovery become louder - HERE IS AN...

Demands for urgent action on the climate emergency will greet Federal politicians when they return to Parliament on 24 August for the...

We need you to dance up a storm! Many of you may have heard of the wonderful Melbourne ‘Discobedience’ dance, which is choreographed to...

XR ACT has grown quickly and before the social isolation of Covid 10 we had new rebels signing up daily, especially around the time of...

We find ourselves in a unique and unprecedented situation. It is scary, confusing and it is escalating at a pace that makes it hard to...

Our first demand is to #TellTheTruth. The truth right now: the coronavirus (Covid-19) is here, it’s dangerous, and mass public gatherings...

In light of recent developments affecting us all, the Peoples Climate Assembly has cancelled Line The Streets for #ClimateActNow: 23...

When 78 year-old grandmother, Margaret Clough, participated in a recent XR Honk for Climate action, a passing motorist yelled at her to...

Back in October, Sherryn Groch from the Canberra Times wrote the following article that profiled some of our ACT Rebels. As the article...

Over 3,000 people at the Peoples Climate Assembly (XR ACT was one of the organisers) peacefully & symbolically encircled Parliament House...