Celebrities back call for climate action in Extinction Rebellion video


  • World
  • Sunday, 03 Nov 2019

FILE PHOTO: Model Daisy Lowe attends the Extinction Rebellion protest in London, Britain October 7, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

LONDON (Reuters) - Singer Ellie Goulding, actor Imelda Staunton and model Daisy Lowe were among celebrities demanding that the governments act on climate change in a video campaign launched by Extinction Rebellion on Sunday ahead of Britain's Dec. 12 general election.

Extinction Rebellion launched in London a year ago, inspiring waves of colourful, disruptive actions around the world to call for rapid cuts in carbon emissions and the repair of collapsing ecosystems. Thousands of people have been arrested during protests.

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