Extinction Rebellion [is] the climate activist group that in its short existence has arguably become the most prominent and radical climate movement worldwide. The approach those activists hit upon – using nonviolent mass disruption to increase awareness of climate change and force action on the issue – has catapulted the group to worldwide recognition and leadership on the issue.

The New York Times, 8 October 2019, Arrest Us, Please! Extinction Rebellion’s Path to Success