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Extinction Rebellion sounds climate emergency alarm
The movement started in the UK in 2018 after the release of a report on global warming
The group advocates non-violent civil disobedience to force govts to reduce carbon emissions
It is demanding the UK government declare a climate and ecological emergency
Ten-day protests began on April 15 at high-profile locations across London
They want legally binding policies to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2025
Police said more than 1,000 activists were arrested for a range of public order offences
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