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Open letter to the Solicitor General, Mr Michael Tomlinson and the Attorney General, Mrs Victoria Prentis
We, the undersigned, are health professionals from around the UK. We are writing to express our deepest concerns regarding the prosecution of Trudi Warner for alleged contempt of court. We are very concerned for a number of reasons…
October 26th 2023: Two HXR members paint a dinosaur in National History Museum climate and health protest
On 26th October, two HXR members, Dr Will Stableforth, an NHS consultant gastroenterologist and Steve Fay, a senior physiotherapist, painted […]
19th October 2023: Health for Extinction Rebellion stage a Climate Inquest and ‘die-in’ at the entrance of JP Morgan Chase’s embankment offices, London.
This lunchtime over 60 health professionals gathered outside JP Morgan Chase’s London Embankment offices to highlight the bank’s leading investment […]
19th October 2023: Health professionals occupy road with ‘die-in’ and issue demands to Oil & Money summit delegates
Over 60 health professionals joined hundreds of protesters this morning outside the Energy Intelligence forum – the recently rebranded ‘Oil […]
25th Sept 2023: Health professionals across UK protest to Defend our Juries.
Health workers in London, Hove, Manchester, Derby, Truro, Bristol, Exeter and Gloucester joined other groups to sit outside crown courts […]
August 2023: Health workers hang banner from statue in protest at Science Museum’s Fossil fuel sponsorship.
Today, 28th August 2023, 10 health professionals gave a series of short talks at the Science Museum’s ‘Medicine: The Wellcome […]
July 2023: Doctor spends two weeks on hunger strike as Newham council approaches crucial decision on London City Airport expansion.
Dr Cliff Kendall spent two weeks on hunger strike in July in opposition to airport expansion and private jets. On […]
17th June 2023: HXR support Scientists for XR at the Science Museum in protest against Fossil Fuel sponsorship
A group of HXR members supported this Scientist for XR actionat the science museum on the 17th June, and also […]
May 2023: Health professionals protest to defend people’s rights in a trial by jury
When people appear in court, charged with offences related to the climate crisis, they should be able to give evidence […]
21st-24th April 2023: Hundreds of health professionals join 100,000 people at the Big One
This peaceful four-day action outside Parliament, called on the government to take action on the climate crisis, to end fossil […]