Extinction Rebellion Film Deletes Apocalyptic Claims

Extinction Rebellion Film Deletes Apocalyptic Claims
Environmental campaigners from the "Extinction Rebellion" group glue themselves together outside Her Majesty's Treasury as part of their ongoing actions and protests across the capital, in London, on April 25, 2019. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
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Claims saying climate change is killing hundreds of thousand of people and may cause “human extinction” have been deleted from an Extinction Rebellion (XR) film, after the activist group was challenged to provide evidence for the statements.

XR last year launched the film “Climate Crisis and Why We Should Panic” on social media. The animated film narrated by actress Keira Knightly ended with two on-screen messages.

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Lily Zhou is an Ireland-based reporter covering China news for The Epoch Times.
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