On the 29th July to the 4th August, CCA and a host of other organisations are holding a National Trust Week of Action, with a range of activities being carried out at National Trust sites across the UK. People are taking colourful, family-friendly actions, urging the charity to stop banking with Barclays – the biggest … Continue reading Some people can’t wait for the National Trust Week of Action
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Join the CCA Oxfordshire and Berkshire Meeting
Saturday 15th June, 4-7 pm New Road Baptist Church, Bonn Square, Oxford. OX1 1LQ This event will introduce CCA and our climate justice campaigns, including hearing stories of recent actions and events which people from Oxford and Berkshire have been part of. Drop in at any time – light refreshments available. Contact: oxfordcca@gmail.com
Week of Action Urging National Trust to Drop Barclays
This summer, we are inviting people to hold colourful, family-friendly actions at their local National Trust sites, urging the charity to stop banking with Barclays - the biggest funder of fossil fuels in Europe. When? The week of action is from Monday July 29th to Sunday August 4th. You are invited to hold your action … Continue reading Week of Action Urging National Trust to Drop Barclays
Weekly Rosebank Vigils Outside Labour HQ
Christian Climate Action are holding a prayerful protest and vigil outside Labour HQ, every Wednesday until the election. We are urging the Labour Party to call a moratorium on the Rosebank Oil Field development, should it form the next government. When and where? Every Wednesday, we will gather at Costa Coffee before the vigil, 160 … Continue reading Weekly Rosebank Vigils Outside Labour HQ
Half a dozen Christians are amongst those sending Barclays AGM into chaos
Immediate release Photographs and video of the action available here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1PcHxHctGK2NDitN__GYywpQKUgRSVwXU?usp=sharing (Please credit Fossil Free London) Photos of Christians involved available here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1IBD9iMP3lAV4AqnlH99zgQj9ID1JBepR?usp=sharing (No credit needed) Contact: christianclimateaction@gmail.com Today, Thursday 9th May, campaigners, including Christians, sent Barclays annual shareholder meeting into chaos. They were calling out the bank's large investments in fossil fuel companies and also investments in arms, currently … Continue reading Half a dozen Christians are amongst those sending Barclays AGM into chaos
Restore Nature Now March and Creation Cries Out Service
Date: 22nd June 2024 Creation Cries Out eccumenical service: 11am, Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception, 114 Mount St, Mayfair, London, W1K 3AH. Includes children's outdoor nature-based churchMarch: gather between midday & 1pm, march sets off from Park Lane, London W1. Details: The service and the outdoor activity will begin at 11am and finish at noon - … Continue reading Restore Nature Now March and Creation Cries Out Service
Defend Our Juries – Week Of Action
This week in the UK, there has been a national week of action, defending the rights of our jury system. The campaign is called Defend Our Juries, and members of Christian Climate Action have been getting involved in their local areas. Why do we need to Defend Our Juries? Juries are widely accepted to be … Continue reading Defend Our Juries – Week Of Action
Jesus Died to Save the Planet – Online Event
Tuesday 14th May, 7pm-8pm. Online. Register here This event is a great one to invite your Church and friends to. It's an online event, so everyone can join from the comfort of their own living room! This session will be led by CCA's Paul Kunert. Paul will preview his upcoming publication ‘Jesus Died to Save … Continue reading Jesus Died to Save the Planet – Online Event
A Day Pushing For Fossil-Fuel-Free Finance
On the 24th April, we're going to be in London, focussing our efforts on two targets that can transform fossil fuel financing. Please do join us for any part of the day that you are able to. First stop - Lloyds Bank Head Office Meet time: 12midday Location: 25 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7HN. Lloyds … Continue reading A Day Pushing For Fossil-Fuel-Free Finance
Urging Cathedrals To Drop Dirty Banks
THE BIG FOUR UK BANKS In the UK, the market is dominated by the ‘Big Four’ banks: Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and NatWest, and many Cathedrals across the UK, have selected one of these as their bank. Our friends at JustMoney Movement outline why this is problematic. Each of these banks “provide finance to companies that … Continue reading Urging Cathedrals To Drop Dirty Banks
