Revolution In The 21st Century

What happens when telling the truth is treated as a crime? Written from prison by Roger Hallam, Suicide confronts the political and legal systems driving us toward mass death — and asks what responsibility demands of us now. Are you ready to face the reality of our time?

Hundreds of copies sold of our new book, but we’re still desperately low on reviews. If you’ve read it, please leave a quick Goodreads review — it really helps independent publishing survive ❤️ goodreads.com/book/show/2452…

This is the system consuming the planet to sustain itself. My book with Roger Hallam names it for what it is — and makes the legal and moral case for why we have a duty to resist. rev21.earth/product/suicid…

The Great Salt Lake has been shrinking for decades. Now a 40,000-acre data centre — half the size of Malta — is planned to burn gas on its shores. The lake doesn't get a vote. It never did. sltrib.com/news/environme…

The quasi-paywalled Nature study warning about “compound events—such as concurrent hot–wet and drought–heat extremes” becoming progressively common as the world warms. nature.com/articles/s4158…

This is why the courts matter. This is why necessity matters. My book with Roger Hallam makes the case that when the science is this clear, resistance is not a choice — it's a duty. rev21.earth/product/suicid…

Hot and wet at once. Dry and burning at once. The earth is losing its rhythm, its separations, its seasons. A new Nature study shows the rarest, most lethal combinations of extremes are growing fastest. The maths is merciless for life on this planet.

The system was always going to fail here. My new book with Roger Hallam explains how the British state and its legal system is a death machine for climate and its protectors. rev21.earth/product/suicid…

Santorini: 15,000 residents. Millions of tourists. A water system already at breaking point. Greece built its economy on the hottest, driest months of the year. That's not a policy failure. That's a civilisational bet that's about to be called in. tovima.com/opinions/greec…

Whether or not you came to our Rev21 festival this week we have a great series of post festival events lined up for you. Find out more here rev21.earth/festival/upcom…

Your 'doom quote' for today: "In the trial, I swore before God to tell the truth. The truth is the science. The science is clear. We are heading for billions of deaths and ecological collapse." amazon.com/Suicide-Politi…

This session with Said Zarzar explores the realities of life in Palestine, where violence is continuous and often normalized. Moving beyond romanticised narratives, it looks at the psychological, social, and generational impacts of resilience. Register at festivalofrevolutions.org

Listening Circles provide a space to share your experiences and emotions. You can choose to reflect on a specific event, or simply speak about how you are feeling in general. Registered at rev21.earth to sign up

🕒 3:15pm - Healing Biotopes and the Transformation of Gender with Sabine Lichtenfels & Gigi Coyle This session explores the roots of patriarchal culture and how intentional community, and peace work can open up new ways of relating between genders. festivalofrevolutions.org

Is inner peace possible in a world on fire? This workshop with Polina Rud (El Mundo Duele) offers practical tools for psycho-emotional resilience in activism, supporting individuals and collectives to act with intention, even in difficult moments. festivalofrevolutions.org

Critical thinking, epistemology & social change — a session with a philosopher of science working on complexity and comparative epistemology across natural and social sciences. Register: festivalofrevolutions.org

Pete traces the Romantic movement as a response to empire, industry, and the mechanisation of life, blending history with comedy, music, and poetry. festivalofrevolutions.org

Despite awareness of the climate crisis, meaningful change often feels out of reach. Why do we stay stuck? This interactive session explores human adaptability vs rigid systems, drawing on anthropology and examples of structural change and collapse festivalofrevolutions.org

The full schedule of Festival of Revolutuons is out! On 9th May, join us for a full day of sessions across multiple stages, touching topics from resistance and strategy to care, culture, and collective futures. Find your sessions and register at festivalofrevolutions.org

Roni Weiner explores alternatives to conventional democracy. Through a participatory demonstration, experience how difference and tension can be transformed into collective action. festivalofrevolutions.org

A Care Income for All explores how care work — often unpaid, undervalued, and done mainly by women — sustains the world. Sara Callaway reflects on global struggles, starting from the Global South and histories of extraction and dispossession. festivalofrevolutions.org