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Topic: Extinction Rebellion

Futuristic Robot AI Leadership Concept (Getty Images/gremlin)

Will a super AI kill us all? Maybe

Émile P. Torres
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern (Getty/Marty Mellville)

New Zealand declares climate emergency

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
Julian Assange gestures to the media from a police vehicle on his arrival at Westminster Magistrates court on April 11, 2019 in London, England. | Extinction Rebellion environmental activist organizer Roger Hallam talks to Police as protesters try to stop police from removing their boat on April 19, 2019 in London, England. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

What is the true cost of resistance?

Chris Hedges
Climate activists protest Chase Bank's continued funding of the fossil fuel industry by setting up a tripod-blockade in midtown Manhattan. (Michael Nigro/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Economists warn of climate crisis threat

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
Police arrest an activist as hundreds of members of the Extinction Rebellion environmental activist group swarm Oxford circus with three activists erecting a road blocking wooden pyramid structure with an upside down tree hanging in the middle on October 18, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Ollie Millington/Getty Images)

"The law is on our side"

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Extinction Rebellion protestors participate in a hunger strike and "grief session" in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Office in Longworth House Office Building on November 18, 2019 in Washington, DC. The strike is planned to be held all week or until Speaker Pelosi agrees to sit with the group for a one hour on-camera interview about climate change. (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

Climate activists occupy Pelosi's office

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
People are detained while participating in a direct action with a group protest organization called Extinction Rebellion on April 17, 2019 in New York City. The activists are demanding governments declare a climate emergency to combat pollution. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

Extinction Rebellion: Weeks of action

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
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Civil disobedience vs. global warming

Rory Varrato - WhoWhatWhy
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