This document discusses the threats of climate change and extinction. It notes that a Permian-Triassic extinction event was caused by runaway climate change and methane releases, wiping out 97% of life. It warns that 1°C of warming will reduce economic growth by 1% and crop yields by 10%, and that at 2.5°C the world will not be able to produce enough calories to feed the population. Experts say societal collapse is inevitable and human extinction is possible if climate change is not addressed. Extinction Rebellion was launched in 2018 to truthfully address the climate crisis through non-violent civil disobedience and demand net-zero emissions by 2025.