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A “Red Rebel” stands over other Extinction Rebellion protesters lying on the ground in protest of climate change near Copley Station. TAYLOR COESTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

GALLERY: Extinction Rebellion stages ‘die-in’ on Newbury Street

Daily Free Press Staff October 1, 2023
Climate activist group Extinction Rebellion organized a “die-in” protest and march on Newbury Street on Wednesday. The “die-in” was a part of the “Week of Rebellion,” a series of events from Sept. 18-27.
Earth Day Protest

Extinction Rebellion holds its annual Earth Day protest in Boston

Macie Parker April 28, 2023
Extinction Rebellion, an international movement to protest climate change, gathered 300 people for their Earth Day Protest on Friday to protest the building of new fossil fuel infrastructure in Massachusetts.
Extinction Rebellion on Earth Day

GALLERY: Extinction Rebellion rallies on Earth Day

Daily Free Press Staff April 23, 2023
Last Saturday on Earth Day, Extinction Rebellion rallied near the State House and marched through downtown.
XR die in

Die-In Protesters Stop Traffic and Demand Climate Action at Government Center

Macie Parker September 26, 2022
Extinction Rebellion Protestors protested in the streets of Boston on Sept. 20 for more climate change action. More protests from the organization followed.
earth day

How to celebrate Earth Day around Boston

Daily Free Press Staff April 22, 2022
Celebrate Earth Day on Friday and throughout the weekend with these different events in the city.
Extinction Rebellion protestors lie on the ground during the Honk! Festival, which brought together various social organizations for a march from Somerville to Cambridge on Sunday. ANJU MIURA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Somerville Honk! Festival Parade raises awareness for social issues

Anju Miura October 15, 2019
During the event, members of Extinction Rebellion protested climate change with a demonstration in which more than 50 members played dead in Harvard Square.
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