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Climate crisis: cultural professionals turn to Angela Merkel

You want to save the climate and the world. Around 100 artists in support of an open letter to the climate activists of the “Extinction Rebellion” of the German Federal government. Your appeal: The policy must act!

Your Logo is an hourglass, their message is clear: We are running out of time. Extinction Rebellion, fighting for similar goals, such as Fridays for the Future – only with more drastic means. Extinction Rebellion – short-XR – meaning “revolt against the extinction”. This sounds more radical than the movement of the pupils, set up by the Swede Greta Thunberg to life. In an open letter to the German government, XR, calls for “immediate and drastic measures against the worsening of the ecological crisis”. Otherwise, threatened to “Food shortages, extreme weather phenomena and, thus, deadly threats for millions of people around the world”.

Supports the climate of protest: The film’s Director, Fatih Akin

Over 90 celebrities from the world of art and culture in Germany, the Write have signed it, including the film-maker Fatih Akin, drama Director at Badisches Staatstheater, Anna Bergmann, the actor Peter Lohmeyer and Bjarne Mädel, the comedian Michael Feindler, as well as Directors, authors, and musicians. A co-signatory is also the yardstick against which the film producer Iris Summer. “Hopefully, this motivates the policy,” she told Deutsche Welle. “When I was a kid, has it in the Winter, still snowing,” recalls the 45-Year-old. “Today you can see the climate changes with the naked eye.”

New climate actions on Monday

A XR-protester demonstrating in London against the destruction of the environment.

On Monday (7.10.2019 ) wants to Extinction Rebellion, start a new “rebellion wave”: “We block, Berlin, Paris, New York, Amsterdam, London,” to terminate the activists on their Website. “We rebel against the extinction: peaceful, creative, colorful, and determined!” We disrupt the everyday operation, of the destroyed the foundations of our life.” The motto of the environmentalists: “With non-violent civil disobedience against climate crisis and mass extinction”. With sharp images, actions and words, the movement of citizens, States, arms, and industry wants to bring bosses to their senses. Coffins, blood-red color, costumes, and the dead in Public, and the Blockade of the transport node.

Also a Video is available on the website of the XR, it acts as advertising for a movie Thriller. “This is an emergency”, it says. Then, the images of the destruction: storms, forest fires, a dry lake to follow. “But this is only the beginning,” emblazoned with a warning in white on black, accompanied by gloomy music. “It will be even worse. Our civilization is threatened.” At the end of a call to the next “rebellion wave” on this Monday.

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