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On Monday September 18, more than 30 climate activists from Extinction Rebellion Boston (XR) played a creative version of basketball in the halls of the Massachusetts State House.
State House Maura Healey BasketballXR Boston has never targeted the ISG Museum - We are simply creating a conversation around biodiversity loss.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Gardner MuseumMembers of XR and CD engaged in nonviolent civil disobedience to disrupt business as usual at Harvard. The non-violent climate activists disrupted a speech by Executive Director of the Environmental & Energy Law Program, Carrie Jenks, demanding that Harvard fire Jody Freeman, their co-chair of Harvard University's Presidential Committee on Sustainability.
ConocoPhillips Jody Freeman Climate Defiance HarvardFour activists arrested at Eversource's East Boston substation construction site, after climbed over the site's fence and staging a picnic.
East Boston #noeastiesubstation Eversource GreenRootsOn Thursday June 15, eight climate activists from Extinction Rebellion Boston (XR) mooned legislature with the message "STOP PASSING GAS" written on their backsides, demanding that the Massachusetts government immediately ban all new fossil fuel infrastructure and stop ongoing construction of new projects.
State House Thongs Mooning No New Fossil Fuel InfrastructureStarting on Monday June 5, climate activists are holding "stand-outs" in front of the Massachusetts State House, demanding that Governor Healey halt planning and construction on all new or proposed fossil fuel infrastructure projects.
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