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Climate change: why it made me quit my job

On 1 February, I tweeted an extract of a farewell email I sent to my work colleagues on my last day. It received 100 times more interest…

8 min readFeb 26, 2019

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Climate change: why it made me quit my job

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Open letter to George Monbiot re Assange

Dear George,

4 min readJan 30, 2023

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Open letter to George Monbiot re Assange

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Andrew Medhurst

Acknowledging the role fortune plays in your life

For most of my life I’ve felt ‘in control’ — there have been brief times that have challenged that state (for example, a painful divorce…

4 min readJul 11, 2022

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Acknowledging the role fortune plays in your life

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An email exchange with Tooting MP, Dr Allin-Khan re: Assange

On 27 April, I wrote to my Member of Parliament (MP), Dr. Rosena Allin-Khan for Tooting, asking her to sign an Early Day Motion 1177…

4 min readMay 12, 2022

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An email exchange with Tooting MP, Dr Allin-Khan re: Assange

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Contemplating collapse — should we speak about it more and, if so, how?

On discussing societal disruption and collapse

7 min readOct 4, 2021

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Contemplating collapse — should we speak about it more and, if so, how?

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What I wanted to say on TalkRADIO

Yesterday, I was interviewed on TalkRADIO. The time goes so quickly and clearly I wasn’t asking the questions so I’m disappointed to only…

7 min readAug 28, 2021

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What I wanted to say on TalkRADIO

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Blocked on Twitter by the Mann (i.e. Dr. Michael E Mann)

This are just a few thoughts I wanted to get down after being blocked on Twitter by the eminent climatologist, Dr. Michael E Mann.

4 min readJan 18, 2021

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Blocked on Twitter by the Mann (i.e. Dr. Michael E Mann)

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“She’s behind you”, Peter!

Theatre world rocked by the revelation that Extinction Rebellion arrestee is starring in ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’, the new pantomime by…

5 min readDec 3, 2020

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“She’s behind you”, Peter!

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Living in climate truth — we must all rebel!

Presentation to Ecologi’s “It’s Time: A festival of climate action” by Andrew Medhurst, Extinction Rebellion volunteer and former HSBC…

10 min readNov 17, 2020

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Living in climate truth — we must all rebel!

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Climate emergency: time for the pensions industry to tell the (inconvenient) truth?

One of the reasons I resigned from a thirty year career in the City was because I worked in pensions.

5 min readJun 7, 2020

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Climate emergency: time for the pensions industry to tell the (inconvenient) truth?

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Andrew Medhurst

Andrew Medhurst

Former investment banker who decided the climate and ecological disaster demanded he volunteer full-time with Extinction Rebellion.

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