Extinction Rebellion

Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Closed Over a Planned Climate Protest

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum closed down on the 33rd anniversary of an art heist, after it was tipped off that a climate demonstration was planned for the same day.

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

SCOOP: Here Is the Money Behind the Climate Activists Gluing Themselves to Artwork

The surge of demonstrators gluing themselves to paintings and sculptures has continued, with another protest taking place at a Milan museum over the weekend. The European protestors have been funded with $1 million by California philanthropists.

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

Jenny Offill on How ‘Weather’ Mirrors Her Own Struggle and the Book She Abandoned

A lot has happened since Jenny Offill published her 2014 breakout hit 'Dept. of Speculation.' Here, she shares about how her new book was influenced by worry, finding community and becoming a climate activist.

By Lauren LeBlanc

Jeff Bezos Gets Unusual Investment Advice: Buy the Amazon Rainforest

By Sissi Cao

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