• How Extinction Rebellion Inspired a Global Movement for Climate Activism

  • Mar 29 2022
  • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
  • Podcast

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How Extinction Rebellion Inspired a Global Movement for Climate Activism

  • Summary

  • Tamsin Omond, climate activist and founding member of Extinction Rebellion, shares the inside story of how the activist group Extinction Rebellion became a global phenomenon. Tamsin also talks about meeting with Greta Thunberg, the power of mind bombs and the need for non-violent civil disobedience to fight the climate emergency. 

    Host: Christian Budtz

    / Short cuts :
    02:30  Tamsin's journey into grassroots activism / 
    07:00  How Tamsin became the face of the environmental movement in the UK / 
    16:30  The activist toolbox /
    22:30  The founding of Extinction Rebellion /
    29:30  The story of Tamsin & Greta Thunberg joining forces /
    37:30  Disrupting  London Fashion Week /
    43:00  Organizing around a global de-centralised model / 
    52:00  Changing the narrative to "climate emergency" / 
    55:30  Bridging the commercial and activist agenda /

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