Do come and see us at Greenbelt. Maybe even find a bit of time to help us out? Throughout the festival we will have a stall near the Hothouse venue where you will find great conversation, mini talks and trainings, block printing and more. We will also be hosting sessions and joining in lots of … Continue reading CCA AT THE GREENBELT FESTIVAL AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND
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The Festival of Resistance has been cancelled
******************************************************** ANNOUNCEMENT: THE FESTIVAL OF RESISTANCE AND THE FAITH HUB HAS BEEN CANCELLED Following the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth, the Festival of Resistance planned for this weekend has been postponed. You can find a statement from Extinction Rebellion (XR) about the postponement, as well as the current status of the Festival Bus Tour, here. If … Continue reading The Festival of Resistance has been cancelled
Join us in our G7 action
Working for a world in which God’s justice prevails is a key vision behind all that we do. In our current situation that means recognising the injustice of climate change and the need for financial arrangements to enable poorer countries to make a just transition to fossil free economies and to leave their fossil fuels … Continue reading Join us in our G7 action
Gathering and Training Together
It has been wonderful to see the Christian climate movement growing during recent protests. Maintaining a close-knit and well-resourced community is so important as we seek to act together and support each other in the face of climate breakdown. We have organised a series of events around the country to welcome new people who are … Continue reading Gathering and Training Together
Why Methodist Central Hall Westminster should not have hosted the Shell AGM
Shell’s Board have made a decision not to reduce their carbon emission producing activities in line with what scientists tell us is necessary to prevent runaway climate change. Shell’s practices are destroying lives and livelihoods and wrecking the planet and the company continues not to take meaningful actions to redress this. They need to be … Continue reading Why Methodist Central Hall Westminster should not have hosted the Shell AGM
CCA Protest at Shell AGM
Over 70 protesters, including members of Christian Climate Action, had each purchased just one share to give them the right to attend Shell’s AGM on 24th May. They brought the meeting to a standstill with a co-ordinated protest that alternated singing and well-researched statements. These highlighted how Shell had known for decades that it was … Continue reading CCA Protest at Shell AGM
24-hour Vigil Outside Shell’s AGM
Join CCA in a 24-hour Vigil in advance of the Shell AGM at Methodist Central Hall Westminster from 1pm on Monday 23rd May until 1pm on Tuesday 24th May. This month, Shell announced a record $9 billion quarterly profit, aided by the surge in oil and gas prices that followed Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This was … Continue reading 24-hour Vigil Outside Shell’s AGM
Suggested reading
We're aware that nonviolent direct action from a Christian perspective might be quite niche or new to some. So we have put together below some suggested reading so that we can all get a bit wiser on understanding the theory and theology that underpins what we do. We have purposely kept this reading list short … Continue reading Suggested reading
Climate Justice : our Rebellion continues this weekend
Where and when: Saturday 23rd April PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF MEETING POINT Meet Lyric Square, Hammersmith, London at 12.30pm, at 1pm march to Shepherd's Bush Green for the main event: maps.app.goo.gl/4sYGcKX8Ha6nJQyq6 What: XR Unify is a BIPOC led group who are taking action to put a stop to the fossil fuel industry. Join them on … Continue reading Climate Justice : our Rebellion continues this weekend
Revd Mark Coleman writes on why he has committed to Just Stop Oil
Why have I committed to Just Stop Oil ? Why would you not support the demand that the UK government immediately halts all future licensing and consents for the exploration, development and production of fossil fuels in the UK ? It’s slapping us in the face: oil is killing people now, fuelling war and genocide. … Continue reading Revd Mark Coleman writes on why he has committed to Just Stop Oil
