Extinction Rebellion Uses IPBES Findings in 'Cover the Capital' Subvertising Action in London - 10,000 Adverts

Type(s) of Impact(s) Generated (English Only) New/changed action/initiative

Scale of impact City/Community

Region of Impact Europe and Central Asia

Country/Countries of Impact United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

State/Province

Language(s) of Evidence of Impact English

Description of Impact(s) (English Only) More than 10,000 adverts on public transport in London have been replaced by posters carrying messages on the climate and ecological emergency by members of Extinction Rebellion - including messages about 1 million species at risk of extinction from the IPBES Global Assessment.

Source Website

Link to Information – where available Extinction Rebellion ‘Cover the Capital’ and replace 10,000 adverts in London

Relevant IPBES deliverable(s) Global assessment (1st work programme)

Other deliverable/element

Start date of 'Implementation' 2022-10-29

End date of 'Implementation'

Economic value of impact (currency)

Supporting Document(s)

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Extinction Rebellion 'Cover the Capital' and replace 10,000 adverts in London - HEBDENBRIDGENEWS.pdf (132.89 KB)
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Is this a private sector impact? public

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