{"id":50631,"date":"2023-03-31T14:58:41","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T13:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shefnews.co.uk\/?p=50631"},"modified":"2023-03-31T14:58:41","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T13:58:41","slug":"extinction-rebellion-sheffield-begins-their-banner-making-for-uks-biggest-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/index.php\/2023\/03\/31\/extinction-rebellion-sheffield-begins-their-banner-making-for-uks-biggest-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"Extinction Rebellion Sheffield begins their banner making for &#8216;UK&#8217;s biggest protest&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Extinction Rebellion Sheffield (XR) have started preparing for their venture to London for \u2018The Big One\u2019 protest.<br><br>They hope that this will be the biggest climate protest ever in the UK.<br><br>Their main demands are for the government to &#8220;Tell the truth, Act now and Decide together.&#8221;<br><br>They also hope for citizen-led democracy to end the fossil fuel era.<br><br>The group held a workshop at the Kelham Island Arts Collective, creating banners and painting umbrellas to both place around Sheffield and bring to London.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sophie Macfayden, 63, South West Sheffield, a member of XR said: &#8220;We&#8217;re deeply worried and deeply anxious about the earth.&#8221;<br><br>More than 70 organisations are protesting including Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth. <br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Extinction Rebellion making workshop\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/19P5Hy6G5iI?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Extinction Rebellion Sheffield (XR) have started preparing for their venture to London for \u2018The Big One\u2019 protest. 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