# Roger Hallam
> The Climate Situation is Beyond F**ked. 1000’s of millions of Climate Refugees, Economic Collapse & Human Extinction. Join me in a Global Revolution to change it.
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## Pages
- [About](https://rogerhallam.com/about.md) - Roger Hallam is one of the world's top climate campaigners, famous for being a founder of Extinction Rebellion, Insulate Britain, and Just Stop Oil—the most prominent social movements of recent years in the UK. He has worked as an advisor around the Western world, facilitating the creation of signi…
- [Blog](https://rogerhallam.com/blog.md) - Blog An archive of my writings since 2017. Revolution It's inevitable. Here's why. Browse Science 1.5C is dead. Here's what we face. Browse The Left Getting our act together. Browse Liberals It's time to break free. Browse Conservatives Either we work together or we die together. Browse News Commen…
- [Books that fuel the revolution.](https://rogerhallam.com/books.md) - Free to download. Available worldwide. Urgent ideas for a planet in crisis.
- [Contact](https://rogerhallam.com/contact.md) - You can get in touch with Roger and his support team at roger@rev21.earth
- [Donate](https://rogerhallam.com/donate.md) - Make a One-Off Donation I co-founded Extinction Rebellion in 2018 and since then I have literally not stopped. I created the strategic framework which enabled XR to become the number one global influencer on the biggest crisis in humanity’s history – the ecological emergency – in 2019. Since then,…
- [The Troublemaker 2](https://rogerhallam.com/film.md)
- [Designing The Revolution](https://rogerhallam.com/podcast.md)
- [Revolution in the 21st Century International Conference](https://rogerhallam.com/revolution-in-the-21st-century-international-conference.md) - Calling all frontline activists, movement and community organisers, and people who believe a better world is possible. We’re gathering on JUNE 22 & 23, 2024 to start planning “What’s next”. Find Out More We all know it's coming, the collapse of the neo-liberal regimes is inevitable: the sixth mass…
- [Thank you for donation! Welcome to the Revolution.](https://rogerhallam.com/thank-you-for-donation.md) - You’re going to be getting the instalments of this new newsletter in your inbox and many of the perks of my writings and lectures along the way. To kick off your perks, here's digital copies of my books: Common Sense V0.5.1A Handbook for Rebellion By Roger HallamCommon Sense V0.5.1.pdf480 KBdownloa…
- [Thank you for the Revolutionary+ donation! Important info below.](https://rogerhallam.com/thank-you-for-the-revolutionary-donation.md) - Thank you for your donation, and welcome to the Revolution. You’re now part of a growing community supporting this work, and you’ll start receiving the newsletter with my writing, talks, and updates on the unfolding climate and political crisis. Your subscriber perks start now To begin with, here a…
- [Welcome to the Revolution!](https://rogerhallam.com/welcome-to-the-revolution.md) - You'll be getting this newsletter for free, in your inbox, from now on. I know you've got enough to read already. I'm not going to fill your life with more words for the sake of it. This is an emergency and I will treat it as such. You don't need to pay for this. We're in a crisis. People need the…

## Posts
- [The Insurance Industry Predicts Mass Death](https://rogerhallam.com/the-insurance-industry-predicts-mass-death-what-do-we-do-about-it.md) - Four billion people dead, buried in an appendix nobody was meant to read.
- [The Darkest Hour Before the Dawn: On Collapse and Resistance](https://rogerhallam.com/the-darkest-hour-before-the-dawn.md) - The key question isn't what are we going to do. We're not dealing here with a broken car engine. We're dealing with a spiritual being called the human, so the key question is: how are you going to live your life?
- [Assembly-Based Mobilisation: Global Briefing to Overcome Fascism](https://rogerhallam.com/assembly-based-mobilisation.md) - "The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any." — Alice Walker
- [Suicide Is the Only Honest Word for What's Happening](https://rogerhallam.com/suicide-interview.md) - The ruling class isn't trying to enslave us — it's destroying itself, and taking us with it.
- [Go Fuck Yourself: The Air Conditioning "Debate"](https://rogerhallam.com/go-fuck-yourself.md) - The real question isn't whether everyone should have air conditioning. It's why we're still accepting the choices offered by those overseeing ecological collapse.
- [🫖 The Hidden Power of Rituals](https://rogerhallam.com/the-hidden-power-of-rituals.md) - Rituals hold the power to reconnect us, resist the pressures of modern life, and build meaningful communities.
- [The Catastrophic Cowardice of the Liberal Left](https://rogerhallam.com/catastrophic-cowardice.md) - The liberal press knows the scale of the problem. It just won't say what comes next.
- [So, Who Is Causing Public Disorder Now?](https://rogerhallam.com/public-disorder.md) - A week of the elite's death project: historic heat across Europe, a Good Morning Britain call about air conditioning that ended before it began, and the mathematics of civilisational collapse.
- [How We Grow - A Quick Ask](https://rogerhallam.com/how-we-grow-a-quick-ask.md) - A short intermission from the usual articles to answer a frequent question.
- [Meanwhile, In the Real World](https://rogerhallam.com/meanwhile-in-the-real-world.md) - A week of heatwaves that were entirely predictable
- [The Present Moment: The State of Exception](https://rogerhallam.com/the-present-moment-the-state-of-exception.md) - The dysfunctional state is held up less by police and security forces than by the lawyers, journalists and politicians who refuse to call this moment what it is.
- ["No Second Chance": Why Labour Cannot Save Us](https://rogerhallam.com/why-labour-cannot-save-us.md) - There is no liberal social democratic scenario left. That disappeared twenty years ago, and no leadership change will bring it back.
- [Who Is In Control?](https://rogerhallam.com/who-is-in-control.md) - Why progressive parties keep failing the communities they claim to represent
- [Good News: Our Grandchildren Will Starve, Not Our Children](https://rogerhallam.com/our-grandchildren-will-starve.md) - The most extreme climate scenarios are off, according to scientists in the conservative IPCC. However, the Godfather of Climate Science says otherwise.
- [From the Impossible to the Inevitable](https://rogerhallam.com/from-the-impossible-to-the-inevitable.md) - On rationality, rent strikes, and why the pre-revolutionary moment demands something different
- [🏚️ The End of the Nice Life](https://rogerhallam.com/the-end-of-the-nice-life.md) - Britain's energy crisis, its burning cities, its sinking coastlines — and the lie that holds it all together.
- [Makerfield and the Myth of the Moderate Left](https://rogerhallam.com/makerfield-and-the-myth-of-the-moderate-left.md) - While liberals hesitate, the clock doesn't.
- [Real Media Review of My New Book](https://rogerhallam.com/real-media-review.md) - Hallam has written a densely-researched but heartfelt and accessible call to arms.
- [🔴 Not that old boyfriend Andy Burnham again!](https://rogerhallam.com/not-that-old-boyfriend-andy-burnham-again.md) - Labour keeps knocking. The planet keeps burning. Don't open the door.
- [The Revolutionary Demand of the Present Moment](https://rogerhallam.com/the-revolutionary-demand-of-the-present-moment.md) - Join the Festival of Revolutions: https://festivalofrevolutions.org The world has been in a zombie state for years now - in the sense of the old refusing to die and the new struggling to be born. So much so it has become something of a cliché. And this zombie state becomes more extreme by the year…
- [The All-System Iterative Approach (ASIP): Analysing Climate Collapse and Its Human Consequences](https://rogerhallam.com/the-all-system-iterative-approach.md) - Billions will die as civilisation collapses — this report explains why, and how we plan to measure it in real time.
- [🎸 We're Pretending It's Just Rock and Roll](https://rogerhallam.com/pretending-its-rock-and-roll.md) - Chatting with Mr Fish on prison, quantum physics, the death of materialism, and why 2034 will make the 1960s look like a warm-up.
- [⭕ February Round-Up: Collapse, Courage and Revolution](https://rogerhallam.com/february-round-up.md) - February was not a month for comfort. It was a month for clarity. Here’s what I published — and why it matters.
- [🗡️ Treason at the End of the World](https://rogerhallam.com/treason-at-the-end-of-the-world.md) - The body has a limit, ice has a melting point, and the state has a duty. When a civilisation knowingly crosses those lines, what do we call it?
- [🟢 The Green Party Must Reject an Alliance with Labour Over Palestine Action](https://rogerhallam.com/the-green-party-must-reject-an-alliance-with-labour-over-palestine-action.md) - When a governing political party labels protesters as "terrorists" and defies the courts, a red line is crossed from upholding public order to a fascist repression of dissent.
- [🎤 Who Will Lead the Future? Planet Critical](https://rogerhallam.com/who-will-lead-the-future-planet-critical.md) - A provocative clash of climate activism and philosophy: I argue that strategic non‑violence beats brute force—while questioning power, authority, and the very nature of self.
- [📕 Civilisation's Suicide: Out Now + Upcoming Events](https://rogerhallam.com/suicide-out-today.md) - Written from prison, this book exposes how the law is used to silence climate truth while society drifts toward collapse.
- [📰 After the Rebellion comes the Revolution](https://rogerhallam.com/after-the-rebellion-comes-the-revolution.md) - I was interviewed by Sabrina Weiss for the Swiss magazine, Republik, about my recent shift from civil disobedience to community assemblies. The original article was published in German on their website. An English translation is shared below.
- [✉️ A quick note about our emails — and how to choose what you receive](https://rogerhallam.com/a-quick-note-about-our-emails.md) - Hey revolutionaries, Robin here (Roger’s sidekick). Since launching this website and newsletter for Roger, we’ve achieved some amazing things — around 5,000 subscribers (that’s you, hi!) and roughly £2,600 a month in regular donations. That’s enough for Roger to live on and to help support an assis…
- [🪧 How To Start a Revolution in 2026](https://rogerhallam.com/how-to-start-a-revolution-in-2026.md) - Ordinary people can run society — but only if we build the structures to let them.
- [🪦 The Elite Death Project: Why Capitalism Is Choosing Collapse](https://rogerhallam.com/the-elite-death-project.md) - Capitalism is choosing collapse. This is not failure — it is the death wish made systemic.
- [📰 My Top Story of 2025](https://rogerhallam.com/my-top-story-of-2025.md) - The initial surge of Your Party support is historic.
- [📕 Coming in January: “Suicide”, a book about truth, law, and mass death](https://rogerhallam.com/suicide-a-book-about-truth-law-and-mass-death.md) - Dear blog friends, The reality we’ve been avoiding is still here, but now I've focused my mind on dissecting it. The result is my new book, Suicide: The Political and Legal Implications of Creating Endless Mass Death, which will be released on 28 January. This book was written from a prison cell an…
- [🎁 Presents for people who are done with bullshit](https://rogerhallam.com/presents-for-people-who-are-done-with-bullshit.md) - These presents won’t save the world. But they might help you stop lying to yourself about how it actually changes.
- [💌 Out of Prison. Back to Organising](https://rogerhallam.com/out-of-prison-back-to-organising.md) - I’m free, organising again, and asking for support to build serious structures at speed. This is what I’m working on, and why it matters now.
- [🦜 The Liberal Climate Delusion: Why Euphemism Sustains Mass Death](https://rogerhallam.com/why-euphemism-sustains-mass-death.md) - Liberal culture cannot say the word “death,” even as billions face it. Euphemism has become a form of violence — and the first step to resisting collapse is naming reality without flinching.
- [😴 The UK National Emergency Briefing — Still Not Waking Up the World](https://rogerhallam.com/still-not-waking-up-the-world.md) - If the liberal elite won’t take the risks their own warnings demand, the world will remain asleep — and the task of awakening it falls to the small minority willing to act.
- [COP: A Crime Beyond Words](https://rogerhallam.com/cop-a-crime-beyond-words.md) - COP tramples God, banishes spirit, and pretends it is doing good. We face 2°C locked in and a future without end.
- [💀 COP Has Finished. The Death Project Continues.](https://rogerhallam.com/cop-has-finished.md) - A billion lives are on the line, yet COP answers with fanciful roadmaps, false promises, and the polite performances of mundane evil.
- [🗣️ Why community assemblies will change British politics forever](https://rogerhallam.com/community-assemblies.md) - Systemic change requires people power
- [What I Learned in Prison About Freedom](https://rogerhallam.com/what-i-learned-in-prison-about-freedom.md) - Civil resistance won’t succeed on material facts alone — faith, suffering, and humility might hold the key to revolution.
- [🗣️ The Power of Participation](https://rogerhallam.com/the-power-of-participation.md) - From Your Party to our movement.
- [🛐 Glory Be to God: On Prison, Protest, and Adversity](https://rogerhallam.com/glory-be-to-god.md) - Civil resistance won’t succeed on material facts alone — faith, suffering, and humility might hold the key to revolution.
- [⏸️ Why the Palestine protest should have paused — not out of fear, but out of love.](https://rogerhallam.com/why-the-palestine-protest-should-have-paused.md) - True nonviolence requires empathic action toward opponents. A movement that shows compassion in the face of grief will win far more than headlines.
- [Suffering Is Good For You](https://rogerhallam.com/beyond-the-pain.md) - Suffering isn’t just pain—it’s the raw fuel that sparks both personal and collective revolution.
- [⛪ The Sunday Service - Love, Wisdom, Faith](https://rogerhallam.com/the-sunday-service-love-wisdom-faith.md) - I’m out of prison — let’s go deeper together and restart the Spirit of Revolution.
- [🇬🇧 In Britain we speak our minds – even if we’re jailed for it](https://rogerhallam.com/in-britain-we-speak-our-minds-even-if-were-jailed-for-it.md) - Once again, protestors across the UK are being arrested en masse for political protest. Their right to do is profoundly British – and must be protected
- [🗳️ Voting isn’t Democratic. We need Sortition](https://rogerhallam.com/voting-isnt-democratic-we-need-sortition.md) - Randomly selecting people to rule would be a hell of a lot better than holding elections
- [😡 It's Time To Get Emotional](https://rogerhallam.com/its-time-to-get-emotional.md) - What if emotion isn’t the enemy of reason, but the very force that makes revolution possible?
- [📚 Out of Prison, Into Print](https://rogerhallam.com/out-of-prison-into-print.md) - To mark Roger's freedom, we have released a new edition of his book and included a list of upcoming talks in London where you can catch up with him.
- [My advice to Jeremy Corbyn](https://rogerhallam.com/my-advice-to-jeremy-corbyn.md) - The new left party must be built on empowerment – and on love.
- [🎭 It’s the Culture, Stupid: Why the Populist Right Will Fail](https://rogerhallam.com/its-the-culture-stupid-why-the-populist-right-will-fail.md) - The climate activist movements that follow Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil must face complex questions of power, decision making and culture head on.
- [🩻 Climate Reality: The Diagnosis We Can’t Escape](https://rogerhallam.com/climate-reality-the-diagnosis-we-cant-escape.md) - The climate crisis is no longer a future threat — it’s a terminal diagnosis, and the only moral response now is to act like everything depends on us, because it does.
- [🌀 Out of the Darkness: End Times, Renewal, and the Return of the Real](https://rogerhallam.com/out-of-the-darkness.md) - In a world hurtling toward collapse, we must reclaim the ancient wisdom that light is born from darkness — and that the end may also be the beginning.
- [⏩ The Inevitable Revolution Is Underway](https://rogerhallam.com/the-inevitable-revolution-is-underway.md) - A storm is coming — not just of climate collapse, but of political and spiritual reckoning — and what we do in the next five years will shape the revolution to come.
- [🐦 Community Talk — The Revolution of Listening](https://rogerhallam.com/community-talk-the-revolution-of-listening.md) - I am in prison and free as a bird—well, almost. Let's not get carried away. Free enough to host a monthly talk!
- [📚 My Top 10 Reads from Prison](https://rogerhallam.com/tops-reads.md) - Locked up but never shut down — these are the 10 books that stirred my mind, fuelled my spirit, and kept the revolution alive behind bars.
- [⌛ Revolution in Our Time](https://rogerhallam.com/revolution-in-our-time.md) - We’re not waiting for a revolution—it's already begun, and it starts within.
- [🫂 Learn, Connect, and Find Your Pack at Rev21’s Convention](https://rogerhallam.com/find-your-pack-at-rev21-convention.md) - How do you find your pack? Rev21's Convention is about building our online community into global action groups.
- [📮 Send a Message They Can’t Ignore – “Roger That!” Postcards Out Now](https://rogerhallam.com/roger-that-postcards-out-now.md) - They put Roger in prison. But they can’t lock up the truth.
- [💭 The Most Important Decision of Your Life](https://rogerhallam.com/join-rev21.md) - A Personal Message to Join Revolution in the 21st Century
- [🎲 Rolling the Dice on Mass Death](https://rogerhallam.com/rolling-the-dice-on-mass-death.md) - This month, the world's elites will throw the first dice on how many millions they will have killed for their greatest of all crimes.
- [So, Are We Just Going to Let Ourselves Die?](https://rogerhallam.com/are-we-just-going-to-let-ourselves-die.md) - The elites are blind, the media asleep — but the fuse of revolution has been lit, and history is about to turn.
- [🕊️ The Last Relation: Peace and War](https://rogerhallam.com/peace-and-war.md) - What if the biggest threat to the revolution isn’t failure—but victory, followed by invasion?
- [It's Geo-Engineering or Extinction](https://rogerhallam.com/geoengineering-or-extinction.md) - You can mess around with these figures, but that's like German generals trying to mess with the estimates of Soviet tank production in 1944.
- [🗨️ "Why Not?": How to Reply to Fascists](https://rogerhallam.com/why-not-how-to-reply-to-fascists.md) - The fundamental human truths that the liberal establishment has long since abandoned, and without which it sinks ever deeper into it own irrelevance in the face of resurgent fascism.
- [🎤 A Revolutionary Convention](https://rogerhallam.com/a-revolutionary-convention.md) - Rev21 is about unifying, planning, and acting together. No talking shops—just strategy, organising, and action.
- [🥫 Just Stop Oil Didn’t Fail—The Liberal Class Did](https://rogerhallam.com/the-end-of-just-stop-oil.md) - My uncut interview with the BBC from prison.
- [📕 Soft Launching The Blog Book – Free Copies for Supporters](https://rogerhallam.com/launch-blog-book.md) - Over the past six months, a dedicated team of volunteers has been working to compile Roger's blog posts into a new book format. We refuse to let his imprisonment silence him— we want his writing to reach even further.
- [🌏 A New Global Movement is Rising](https://rogerhallam.com/blog-a-new-global-movement-is-rising.md) - From my prison cell, I see a movement growing stronger. As the world edges toward catastrophe, we have a chance to turn the tide. Join us in building the resistance.
- [⚰️ Why The Human Race is Going Extinct this Century](https://rogerhallam.com/blog-extinct.md) - What if the rules of the game have already sealed our fate? This is a brutal mathematical reality: an unstoppable, self-reinforcing chain reaction in the Earth’s climate system is now underway. The choice before us is stark—immediate radical intervention or near-certain extinction.
- [👥Introducing The Rev21 Team - Update](https://rogerhallam.com/introducing-the-rev21-team.md) - A year of prison, growth, and building a global movement—watch our latest update and support the movement.
- [🧑‍🏫 Leading The Revolution - Training Program](https://rogerhallam.com/leadership-training.md) - It's time for leaders to step up to climate chaos. Here's the training program to become one.
- [💭 My Plan to Defeat Trumpism](https://rogerhallam.com/blog-my-plan-to-defeat-trumpism.md) - In a major new interview with Roger in The New Republic, Aaron Gell offers an observant and sympathetic rumination on Roger’s vision for a citizen-led revolution in the face of an accelerating crisis.
- [📰 My Interview With The New Yorker](https://rogerhallam.com/blog-new-yorker.md) - Speaking from HMP Wayland, Roger explains to Anna Russell of The New Yorker how joining a Zoom call to organize a nonviolent protest now carries a five-year prison sentence under new UK laws.
- [⚖️ The British State is Committing Treason – My Appeal](https://rogerhallam.com/blog-the-court-appeal.md) - If the Hobbesian British judiciary claims they are right, then they are, in fact, completely wrong.
- [⌛️ It’s Ultimatum Time.](https://rogerhallam.com/blog-its-ultimatum-time.md) - My ultimatum to Ecologist readers. Join me in Assemblies or lose my monthly column.
- [💌 An urgent appeal from Wayland Prison](https://rogerhallam.com/an-urgent-request-from-way.md) - Hi, As you may know, I received a five-year sentence for making a 20-minute Zoom speech calling for civil disobedience in July. I was not at all involved in any actions or their planning. I was there to explain, as I have done hundreds of times before, why we have to peacefully step up and stop the…
- [⚖️ Scientists prize neutrality – that doesn’t cut it any more.](https://rogerhallam.com/blog-scientists-prize-neutrality-that-doesnt-cut-it-any-more-in-2025-they-must-fully-back-the-climate-movement-2.md) - In 2025, they must fully back the climate movement
- [🙈 The Prison of Perception](https://rogerhallam.com/the-prison-of-perception.md) - In this episode, I’ll dive into how quantum physics and the very nature of consciousness force us to rethink everything we thought we knew about reality and time itself.
- [💥 Flying from now on is violence](https://rogerhallam.com/flying-from-now-on-is-violence-2.md) - In my 20s I spent a few months travelling around the US. I stayed with a family in West Virginia who ran a farm veg delivery operation. The husband was a rugged individualist type of guy. He told me one day, as I was helping him with the cropping, that having one or two slaves was okay; that In the…
- [🎄 The Christmas Good News: Embracing the Love of Being](https://rogerhallam.com/the-christmas-good-news-embracing-the-love-of-being.md) - Christmas is supposed to be a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, the reason being that he brought us the Good News. When I was a teenager, I was given a Bible. I remember that it was called the Good News Bible. The Good News, I was told, was that God loves us, and if we believe in Him, then…
- [🔮 Only the Impossible Is Possible Now](https://rogerhallam.com/only-the-impossible-is-possible-now-2.md) - In the late nineteenth century, a young Jewish intellectual called Lev Shestov was kidnapped for several months. Every day he thought he would be killed. When he was finally released, he spent the rest of his life ridiculing the liberal illusion that we can know anything for certain about anything.…
- [🗣️ Leadership in End Times](https://rogerhallam.com/leadership-in-end-times.md) - How do we manage democracy within our movements?
- [🪞 Finding Freedom Within: Personal Transformation](https://rogerhallam.com/the-self.md) - As winter sets in, it's time to go inwards and reflect on ourselves as part of the whole.
- [🤍 The Love Paradigm: How Mini-Assemblies Can Save Us](https://rogerhallam.com/the-love-paradigm.md) - Forget the Trump panic—this is how tiny, love-fueled assemblies could topple the system and ignite a revolution.
- [💲 Beyond the Big Lie: The Return of America’s Class Struggle](https://rogerhallam.com/the-return-of-americas-class-struggle.md) - America’s 2024 election reveals a brutal truth: behind the masks of progressivism and populism, the battle is still about class—and the stakes have never been higher.
- [👪 How to Stop Fascism](https://rogerhallam.com/how-to-stop-fascism.md) - It's through connection, not ideology, that we will win the revolution.
- [🇺🇸 The Conquistadors Are Coming: A Letter to Americans as You Vote](https://rogerhallam.com/the-conquistadors-are-coming.md) - The conquistadors are coming again—not with armour and gunpowder, but with the forces of heat, imbalance, and a nation too distracted to see the real threat.
- [⛰️ 47 Million In Galicia: A Prison Letter to the Glorious People of Spain](https://rogerhallam.com/47-million-in-galicia.md) - As Spain emerges from mourning, capitalism resumes its relentless assault—on families, communities, and the earth itself; the question now is, will you join the resistance?
- [⛰️ 47 Millones en Galicia: Una Carta desde la Prisión al Glorioso Pueblo de España](https://rogerhallam.com/47-millones-en-galicia.md) - Ayer terminaron los tres días de luto declarados por el régimen español. Así, sin más, el capitalismo retoma a su labor, destruyendo tu familia, tu comunidad, tu región, tu país. No solamente por unos días o por un año, ni por una generación o una vida. No. Para siempre. Para toda la eternidad. El…
- [🔥 Hothouse Holocaust: Awaiting The Glory of Resistance](https://rogerhallam.com/hothouse-holocaust.md) - Humanity stands in the darkest valley — caught between denial and panic, waiting for the catastrophe that will finally break through our apathy.
- [☠️ Why We're Going Extinct - 5000 Fucks, 30 Million Views, 8 Billion Dead](https://rogerhallam.com/why-were-going-extinct.md) - My tweet on collapsing carbon sinks has gone viral, racking up 30 million views. But what does 5,000 'Fucks' mean for our path to extinction?
- [🌈 Reasons To Be Cheerful](https://rogerhallam.com/reasons-to-be-cheerful.md) - State oppression will not stop climate activism, but will instead ensure climate breakdown leads to revolution.
- [🌀 This Storm Is Not Survivable](https://rogerhallam.com/this-storm-is-not-survivable.md) - We need an Emergency US mobilisation to stop the madness.
- [🔥 It's Official: Political Arrangements Will Collapse.](https://rogerhallam.com/2024-hottest-august-on-record.md) - Hothouse Earth has become the main scenario.
- [🧿 A New Way of Seeing](https://rogerhallam.com/a-new-way-of-seeing.md) - Episode 2 of my new podcast is out. Read on for an intro, links to listen and a full transcript.
- [❎ Extinction Rebellion will never happen again. Something a lot bigger will.](https://rogerhallam.com/extinction-rebellion-will-never-happen-again.md) - XR was a first mover and a unique moment of innocence
- [☯️ The Spirit of Revolution](https://rogerhallam.com/spirit-of-revolution.md) - I'm starting a new, weekly podcast series on resilience. Yes - it's from prison again.
- [🐦 Free as a Bird— Monthly Prison Talk](https://rogerhallam.com/free-as-a-bird.md) - I am in prison and free as a bird—well, almost. Let's not get carried away. Free enough to host a monthly talk!
- [👮 They Came For Us and Soon They Will Come For You](https://rogerhallam.com/they-came-for-us.md) - A Letter to the British Left on why we must unite against the encroaching fascism of collapse.
- [⚖️My Trial Was A Sham](https://rogerhallam.com/my-trial-was-a-sham.md) - This is my closing speech to jurors in the Whole Truth Five trial. Afterwards I was found guilty and given a 5-year prison sentence.
- [⌛Is There A Time Limit Or Not? A Letter To Celebrities](https://rogerhallam.com/a-letter-to-celebrities.md) - Nothing will change without you making ultimatums. Celebrities need to engage in civil disobedience to spark a revolution.
- [Who's the Real Fanatic?](https://rogerhallam.com/whos-the-real-fanatic.md) - Conservatives have lost their way. They are jailing the people trying to stop social collapse. In fact, they have become the fanatics.
- [🧑‍⚖️Integrity vs Expediency: The Climate Trial](https://rogerhallam.com/a-climate-trial.md) - As Martin Luther King said, moderates are our biggest obstacle to freedom. Here's how they enabled my prison sentence.
- [🇬🇧 Changing the Guard in the Gas Chamber - The UK Election](https://rogerhallam.com/the-uk-election.md) - A new party is in power but it's the same old story. Only a revolution will free us from society's suicidal prison.
- [I've Been Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison - Here's Why](https://rogerhallam.com/5-years-in-prison.md) - This is the longest sentence in history for nonviolent action and the beginning of British fascism. Unless we resist.
- [⚖️Law - What is it good for?](https://rogerhallam.com/law-what-is-it-good-for.md) - Roger is in prison and facing the longest sentence in UK history for peaceful protest. It's time to help.
- [Jailed for Telling The Truth](https://rogerhallam.com/jailed-for-telling-the-truth.md) - Roger was imprisoned this week for telling the truth in a British court. He refused to leave the witness box after the judge ordered him to stop giving evidence of climate breakdown. The following is his statement.
- [✉️A Primer on Reform and Revolution: An Open Letter to Green Party Members](https://rogerhallam.com/reform-and-revolution.md) - Climate collapse has pushed us beyond the limits of reformism. It's time to follow the historical precedent and call for a revolution.
- [🎓The Information Illusion](https://rogerhallam.com/the-information-illusion.md) - We don't need more information about how fucked we are. We know that. We need to know how to act together.
- [💧Mexico City Is Running Out Of Water: Rationality & Mythology](https://rogerhallam.com/rationality-and-mythology.md) - 23 million people face a tipping point in Mexico's water crisis. It's time to decide how we will live our lives in response.
- [Here's Why the Greens Flopped in the EU Election](https://rogerhallam.com/the-greens-eu-election.md) - The Greens are down from 4th to 6th place in the EU elections in a time of climate collapse. Here are three reasons why:
- [Revolution in the 21st Century International Conference](https://rogerhallam.com/rc21-conference.md) - Calling all frontline activists, movement and community organisers, and people who believe a better world is possible. We’re gathering on JUNE 22 & 23, 2024 to start planning “What’s next”. Find Out More We all know it's coming, the collapse of the neo-liberal regimes is inevitable: the sixth mass…
- [🏜️The Mysterious Ways of Love - Viral Predictions of Mass Death in Phoenix, Arizona](https://rogerhallam.com/the-mysterious-ways-of-love.md) - This week one of my tweets, predicting the mass death of 12% of Phoenix in the 2030s, went viral, accumulating 1.6 million views. Several scientists have pushed back on it with one chief scientist at Berkley even bluntly dismissing it as “dumb”. Here’s why their twisted love of certainty is actuall…
- [💭The Macro Illusion of Owen Jones](https://rogerhallam.com/the-macro-illusion.md) - The top-down view of Left intellectuals isn't the way to effectively change the world.
- [🗳️Labour's Election Policy? To Shatter The Young's Bones For Eternity](https://rogerhallam.com/labours-election-policy.md) - Keir Starmer and his team are planning the most immoral and evil government in our country’s history. By refusing to engage in an emergency decarbonisation of the UK economy they will play their part in locking in the destruction of our civilisation over the coming two generations. Imagine a massiv…
- [Political Violence and Responsibility](https://rogerhallam.com/political-violence-and-responsiblity.md) - In the wake of increasing violence across Europe on the political class, we must remember their own violence against the people.
- [📉No Way Out: The Liberal Illusion of Capitalism](https://rogerhallam.com/no-way-out.md) - There is no hope that capitalism can be constrained from destroying civilisation.
- [📽️The Zone Of Carbon](https://rogerhallam.com/the-zone-of-carbon.md) - As objective conditions get worse, the greater the pressure to live the lie that we are different to those in the past. I am under pressure not to compare the “climate” with what happened in World War Two. Being human, all too human, I temporarily submit to such constraints. That said, there was on…
- [📰The Guardian Facilitates Genocide](https://rogerhallam.com/the-guardian-facilitates-genocide.md) - Let me show you why this newspaper has lost its credibility as independent journalism.
- [📖The Intellectual Left Are Fucking Bollocks On “What to Do”](https://rogerhallam.com/intellectual-left-bollocks.md) - Guardian columnist Owen Jones and ex-city trader, Gary Stevenson's latest video, Why We're In This Mess is great on the no-brainers. For example, in a stagnant economy, if the rich pass a tipping point of wealth, they eat up the poor. Well, nothing particularly new there - just what Marx was saying…
- [✝️Telling The Truth: The Easter Spirit](https://rogerhallam.com/the-easter-spirit.md) - I was asked this week to step down from a group for saying unpleasant things on Twitter. At least I think that was the reason - the English way is never to be clear about reasons. I could (and briefly did) get into a bit of rage about it, but if there is one thing that the last few years have taugh…
- [🌊Rising Sea Levels Will Kill 40 Million In Our Lifetime](https://rogerhallam.com/rising-sea-levels-will-kill-40-million-in-our-lifetime.md) - It has recently come out that the rate of ice melt on Greenland has increased by eight times (yes that is right, eight times). I have yet to speak to the relevant scientists involved, but it seems reasonable to assume that it has more than doubled every decade. Greenland Cascading 30 Million Tons P…
- [🇵🇹 The Far Right in Portugal: The Impossible Is About To Happen](https://rogerhallam.com/the-rise-of-the-far-right-in-portugal.md) - This week in the Portuguese elections, the far right surged to 18% of the vote while the two main parties collapsed to around 25% each. This is now a pattern across western democracies. The collapse in support of the centre left and centre right and the rise of the populist left and right forces. A…
- [⏳Counting The Dead: Elite Pathology and Illiteracy](https://rogerhallam.com/counting-up-the-dead.md) - Recently David Wallace Wells, author of The Uninhabitable Earth, wrote a nice little article in the New York Times which challenges my use of “one billion climate deaths”. The figure comes from the peer-reviewed Pearce paper, which states: “If global warming reaches or exceeds two degrees Celsius b…
- [🗳️Labour's U-turn on Citizens' Assemblies Shows They Fear The People](https://rogerhallam.com/u-turn-on-citizens-assemblies.md) - The Labour Party’s 24-hour U-turn on introducing Citizens' Assemblies is testament to the radical idea of actually letting ordinary people control their own future. When you realise that, it’s no wonder Keir Starmer fears them. He should. Citizens’ Assemblies are our last hope for rational governan…
- [💬Dialogue or Fascism: The Plan To Save All We Love](https://rogerhallam.com/dialogue-or-fascism.md) - You wouldn’t know it but millions of people are going to experience a lot of physical pain - not to mention the emotional pain of seeing the physical pain of those they love. The source of this pain is something called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). This is the Atlantic cur…
- [👩‍👩‍👧‍👦 Billions of Lives on The Line - Existential Crisis Realities](https://rogerhallam.com/billions-of-lives-on-the-line.md) - On BBC’s HARDtalk 5 years ago, I was slammed across the board for saying billions of lives were at risk. The liberal climate movements tried to refute and play down the existential risks ahead. The last few months have shown ever more clearly that I was right. After all, what do we actually think t…
- [🌊The Truth About Atlantic Ocean Circulation Collapse](https://rogerhallam.com/atlantic-ocean-circulation-collapse.md) - As I write, an article on the Atlantic Ocean Circulation nearing its tipping point is the top viewed on the Guardian website. This is what they miss out: 1. The collapse of the Atlantic Ocean circulation (AMOC) will be the most devastating event in the last 10,000 years of human history. 2. It will…
- [⚖️A Small Matter of Treason: Starmer and The “Climate”](https://rogerhallam.com/starmers-treason.md) - For the past five years I have read ten to twenty articles and scientific papers every week on the “climate”, i.e the coming holocaust enacted by the global elites. I recently received one that predicted a 40% reduction in global GDP by later this century. This builds on two other key papers which…
- [🧑‍🌾On The Farmers Protests](https://rogerhallam.com/farmers-protests.md) - I was an organic grower for twenty years - I would work 60 hours a week, bring up my kids, and the only highlight was going to town on a Saturday. Every weekend I would have a crippling headache from the stress. Why? Because people who do the real work, the essential work, get paid shit wages while…
- [📓Introducing The Humanity Project](https://rogerhallam.com/humanity.md) - We are coming together because - well, because things are going badly - things are getting worse and we can see it all around us. It's something we can all agree on. Maybe you can say there are three things most people agree on: first, far too much money, profit - power - is going to a very small n…
- [🗣️It's Time For Prophetic Leadership - Interview](https://rogerhallam.com/prophetic-leadership-interview.md) - This interview was originally published in the Dutch Magazine, De Volkskrant. Roger Hallam opens the door: 'Ah, the journalist person.' His living room, in a small apartment in South London, is crammed with a piano, bookshelves, two bicycles, an armchair, and a sofa with duvets and blankets on it –…
- [🧑‍⚖️ Hope Against Hope: Recruiting Conservatives](https://rogerhallam.com/hope-against-hope.md) - (This article was recently rejected for publication by Unherd, a social conservative media group focused on preserving traditional values of culture and power. It is dedicated to Chris Skidmore, who resigned this week in protest against new oil and gas licences, making him the only true conservativ…
- [⚖️ Balance: Building the Next Civilisation in 2024](https://rogerhallam.com/balance.md) - I've been thinking a lot in 2023 about fundamental strategic matters - more than at any time since the beginning of Extinction Rebellion. My work was mainly focused on refining and enhancing an established civil resistance model of “how to cause trouble effectively”. The basic frame was - “Look, le…
- [🙊 When Will Experts Start Saying “Mass Murder”? - Existential Crisis Realities November](https://rogerhallam.com/existential-crisis-realities-november.md) - As the catalogue of impending disasters increases, journalists and experts are still refusing to call a spade a spade. November was another euphemistic month of ‘Catastrophe’ and ‘Warnings’ that were emotionally detached from the reality at hand - the mass murder of humanity. How else can we descri…
- [💀COP28  - Run by Fascists. Legitimised by Liberals.](https://rogerhallam.com/cop28-run-by-fascists-legitimated-by-liberals-2.md) - Let me make a well considered statement: The COP process is dedicated to facilitating the greatest holocaust in human history. Any organisation that participates in this process in 2023 is guilty of complicity in that holocaust - the world on fire for ever more. We're at record high emissions and t…
- [🗳️“Not Them” - On Winning The Next Elections](https://rogerhallam.com/not-them.md) - Looking on the bright side we now know the existing political arrangements are going to collapse. Each month the science brings more bad numbers. Last month the parts per million of CO2 increased by 5ppm in 12 months - only a few years ago we were looking at numbers saying it was 3ppm a year. The r…
- [🇳🇱 The Dutch Election Results](https://rogerhallam.com/the-dutch-election-results.md) - The neoliberal "Left" is giving birth to fascism because it refuses to break with the global capitalism regime. That regime has decimated the culture and incomes of workers over the past three decades and now is locking in social collapse by blocking massive carbon reductions. We will only be saved…
- [🥼 Existential Crisis Realities: The Climate Science of October 2023](https://rogerhallam.com/climate-science-of-october-2023.md) - October 2023 brought a whirlwind of revelations, warnings, and urgent calls for action from the climate science community. In this new monthly series, my team and I will look at scientists’ updates to keep those in resistance in the picture and armed with the latest research. 1. 6 billion people co…
- [🎙️The British Establishment is A Cult: My BBC Interview](https://rogerhallam.com/the-british-establishment-is-a-cult.md) - Like other interviews I’ve done with members of the political class, this one again shows their psychotic inability to see that the real world trumps the political world. The contemporary British Establishment is a cult that believes in two extreme worldviews: 1. Vulgar Utilitarianism: the complete…
- [XR Turns 5 - Reflections on Telling the Truth](https://rogerhallam.com/telling-the-truth.md) - Telling the truth means being ready to accept when you have been led astray, got things wrong and so have to modify your views. Five years since the launch of Extinction Rebellion, this world we live in is changing so dangerously fast that it demands we revisit our assumptions and learn some painfu…
- [🕊️Gaza: On Love and Forgiveness](https://rogerhallam.com/gaza-on-love-and-forgiveness.md) - This is what has come to me: A few days before the ongoing mass killing started I watched the film “Kingdom of God”. You could say it tells the story of the crusaders trying to hold onto Jerusalem but it's not really about that, in the same sense that “Gaza” (note the material frame) is not really…
- [❓A New Vision of Humanity: Sunday Zoom Talk & Discussion](https://rogerhallam.com/a-new-vision-of-humanity.md)
- [⚰️Choosing Slow Extinction: Labour's Immorality on Climate](https://rogerhallam.com/labour-is-immoral.md) - “If warming reaches 2 °C … mainly richer humans will be responsible for killing roughly 1 billion mainly poorer humans” -- Peer Reviewed Paper in Energies, July 2023 "If you feel our children need a party that conserves, that fights for … the careful bond between this generation and the next – then…
- [🇬🇧 System Change: Chatting with Conservative MPs](https://rogerhallam.com/system-change-with-zac-goldsmith.md) - Can we see beyond our political divides towards a path to system change? That was the question posed to Roger and Zac Goldsmith MP by comedian Heydon Prowse at the Planet Local Summit. It was a dialogue that, despite political differences, shared many goals. Both wanted to challenge concentrated po…
- [🕯️A Premonition of Mass Ego Death](https://rogerhallam.com/mass-ego-death.md) - Mama take this badge from off of me I can't use it anymore It's getting dark, too dark to see I feel I'm knockin' on heaven's door Mama bury my guns down in the ground I can't use them anymore That long black cloud is comin' down I feel I'm knockin' on heaven's door I see a time approaching of mass…
- [Citizens’ Assemblies: Revolutionary Confrontation with the Carbon State](https://rogerhallam.com/citizens-assemblies-from-pr-fodder-of-the-carbon-state-to-revolutionary-confrontation-with-the-carbon-state.md) - “We have worked really hard over the past 14 years to build a reputation based on facilitating robust and independent processes using a model that has been tried and tested. We are known as an organisation that trusts citizens to draw meaningful and challenging conclusions once presented with a wid…
- [Why Repression is the Best Thing Since Sliced Bread (Analytically Speaking)](https://rogerhallam.com/repression-is-the-best.md) - “.. then they fight you, then you win.” – Gandhi Repression – arbitrary arrest, prison without trial, violence, lies, manipulation -the whole paraphernalia of the pathological elite is disgusting and outrageous. And I can say this from some personal experience, having been banged up for months for…
- [Just before the Beginning of the War](https://rogerhallam.com/just-before-the-beginning-of-the-war.md) - Recently British Judge Silas pulled posters off the walls outside his court saying “Silas Silences”. He had been imprisoning people for saying “climate change” in his court. The police had not followed his orders to take them down apparently. He no doubt was finding himself in new territory. We all…
- [On Being Banned From Speaking At Glastonbury](https://rogerhallam.com/banned-from-glastonbury.md) - Daniel Ellsberg recently died. He was not afraid. When the government was lying to the people, he knew his duty and be damned with the consequences. Watch the video on you tube* – it’s suggested he could be imprisoned for the rest of his life for making the Pentagon Papers public, detailing the US…
- [A Million Pounds in a Week](https://rogerhallam.com/a-million-pounds-in-a-week.md) - An interesting episode at the end of the world and the beginning of the next one At the start of last week I was having one of my periodic bouts of anger and rage. The sort of thing we don’t like to admit to but I am sure plenty of you reading this know what I am talking about. You try to hold it i…
- [What is it about the climate movement that it can’t come?](https://rogerhallam.com/what-is-it-about-the-climate-movement-that-it-cant-come.md) - When is someone going to totally lose it? “The eternal body of the person is the imagination.” -W Blake A while ago, I travelled to Glasgow to speak at COP. I knew what I was going to do. I listened to Pink Floyd’s Echoes at Pompeii 10 times on the way up – one of the most immersive pieces of music…
- [The Moral Depravity of Virtue Signalling Solidarity - Novara Media](https://rogerhallam.com/the-moral-depravity-of-virtue-signalling-solidarity-at-this-time-of-mass-murder.md) - Let’s be clear. Showing “solidarity” in 2023 is not signing a letter, making a statement, not just going on a march, and certainly not doing another nice detached intellectual interview about obscene injustice. At the present moment doing these things is no longer just bad taste, it’s fucking disgu…
- [I'm out of prison and mad as hell](https://rogerhallam.com/im-out-of-prison-and-mad-as-hell.md) - I got out of prison about a week ago after nearly four months. As you may know, I was imprisoned for making a 20 minute speech on zoom. That was it. I was on remand. I have yet to be convicted of any crime. I have not committed any crime. I am applying to the court to have the charge of “conspiracy…
- [English Paradise](https://rogerhallam.com/english-paradise.md) - The essence of extremity is a paradox. When humiliation is piled upon humiliation, the result is desolation. And amid that desolation, there appears an escape door, the option of grace. For example, in prison, I have nothing that cannot be taken away from me. At any moment. I can get moved without…
- [The Joy of Consent](https://rogerhallam.com/the-joy-of-consent.md) - “Not guilty” again Today I was found unanimously not guilty of a conspiracy to cause criminal damage without lawful excuse. Namely, putting paint over the premises of NGOs, trade unions and political parties. I successfully argued with my 11 co-defendants, Burning Pink/Beyond Politics, that these o…
- [The Death of the Queen](https://rogerhallam.com/the-death-of-the-queen.md) - Last night I met with other strategists to consider the response of our various civil resistance networks to the day’s news. I have the greatest of respect for my friends in that meeting but we allowed ourselves to be reduced to working out how her death can be “used” rather than looking at the “me…
- [Finding Our Religion](https://rogerhallam.com/finding-our-religion-2.md) - Preamble: On God I have been speaking a lot to the theologian Carmody Grey. She’s asking what I consider to be the most explosive question of our time: “Why is it that we are the most advanced, knowledgeable and well-educated population in the history of humanity and yet we have utterly failed to s…
- [34th Most Influential Person in British Progressive Politics](https://rogerhallam.com/number-34.md) - I know it is outrageously self-promoting to do a blog post to say the New Statesman has put me as the 34th most influential person in progressive politics in the UK (or something like that)… But I do, I hope, have a serious general point to make. Since I arrived in London around 7 years ago to star…
- [SNAP - To Begin Afresh.](https://rogerhallam.com/the-big-one.md) - A cheerful post for the weekend of the “Big One”. Okay so here is a cheerful post – which is not really my style as you know. And yes it truly is cheerful though in a certain way as you will see in a minute. The basic idea is something we have all experienced – you are in a crappy relationship, or…

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