We did it! ⛪ Hundreds of Christians 🙏 Holding vigil for 240 hours 📍 Outside the gates of parliament ✝️ Bishops. Vicars. Churches. 👧🏽 Pushing for a liveable planet for our children A huge THANK YOU From the 14th to the 24th Feb, we held a climate vigil, right outside the gates of power - … Continue reading The No Faith In Fossil Fuels Vigil – The Highlights
Former Archbishop calls for urgent climate action, as hundreds of Christians occupy parliament entrance in 240 hour vigil Immediate release This Lent, hundreds of Christians, including Bishops, are occupying the entrance of parliament, in a round-the-clock prayer vigil, set to last 240 hours. The vigil started today, Wednesday 14th February, with a church service at St … Continue reading Hundreds of Christians take part in 240 hour climate vigil
We are joining XR for the Insure Our Future Global week of action from 26th Feb to 3rd March to demand better from the insurance industry! Between 26th and 29th February actions will be focused on the City of London. Details will be posted here as they become available. Between 1st and 3rd March (and … Continue reading Insure Our Future, Not Fossil Fuels
Over the last year, Christian Climate Action have been urging charities and other organisations to drop Barclays bank, due to it being the biggest funder of fossil fuels in Europe since 2016. The campaign has involved holding vigils outside the HQs of charities that bank with Barclays. Since the campaign began, a number of organisations … Continue reading Barclays’ New Energy Policy – Unpacking The Greenwashing
For the last year Christian Climate Action has been running a campaign, urging organisations to drop Barclays bank - the biggest funder of fossil fuels since 2016. The campaign is really picking up speed, with increasing numbers of organisations making the decision to drop the bank. Only a couple of weeks ago, Oxfam announced that … Continue reading Charities, Churches and Universities are all Dropping Barclays
Some members of CCA are joining in a march to Farnborough Airport, which is being run by Extinction Rebellion UK and some partner groups, including Farnborough Noise, Blackwater Valley Friends of the the Earth and Alton Climate Action Network. WHEN? Saturday 27th Jan 2024, 11:00-16:00 WHERE? The March starts at The Meads, GU14 7RT. Speakers … Continue reading March To Farnborough Airport
As the war in Gaza continued, Rev Sue Parfitt explains the relationship between war and the climate crisis Most of us in CCA have probably been transfixed by the daily reporting of the terrible destruction of human lives and infrastructure in Gaza, with 1.9 million displaced from their homes multiple times since October 7th and … Continue reading War = Climate Chaos
This is an exciting 2 part series, sharing the wisdom of Jonathan Cox from Citizens UK. Here's a bit about him… After parliamentary and campaigning roles in Westminster, Jonathan began his Community Organising career in 2006 as coordinator of the Independent Asylum Commission. This led to a nationwide campaign to end the detention of children … Continue reading Effective Campaigning: a talk by Jonathan Cox
Friday 15th December 2023 For immediate release Photos here (high resolution photos available) / Interviews available Contact: christianclimateaction@gmail.com Five women today held a nativity-themed climate change protest inside the National Gallery in London. The members of Christian Climate Action stood in front of a 15th-century Filippino Lippi painting of the Virgin and Child which depicts Mary seated in a landscape … Continue reading Christian women protest climate change inaction at virgin and child painting in National Gallery
The No Faith in Fossil Fuels Lent Vigil is a ten day event set to take place in Westminster - home of the UK Parliament. Christians from across the country will gather together from Ash Wednesday, holding vigil across ten days, day and night. The vigil will be launched with an Ash Wednesday Church Service at … Continue reading Join the No Faith in Fossil Fuels Lent Vigil
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