The Hourglass was a free monthly British newspaper, published by Extinction Rebellion (XR).
It was launched in September 2019,[1] with the strap-line "Rigorous Journalism for Fragile Times".
[2] The April and May 2020 issues were produced only in electronic format, following the COVID-19 lockdown, after which the paper ceased publication.
It was edited by environmental activist Zion Lights and included interviews with Margaret Atwood, Amanda Palmer and Neil Gaiman, Ray Mears, Michael Eavis, Christiana Figueres, Tom Rivett-Carnac, Maxine Peake, and Kevin Anderson.
[3] XR spokesperson Rupert Read was a regular columnist for the paper.