Ruth at a previous Rebellion On 26th January 2021, longstanding CCA member Ruth Jarman was in court. In September 2020 she sat in the road during the September Rebellion. Ruth was found guilty of failing to comply with conditions laid down by a senior police officer in a Section 14 order and fined a total … Continue reading Ruth Jarman’s Court Defence Statement
Demand a hearing for the CEE Bill: Banner Drop and Twitter Storm
2020 was logged as one of the two hottest years on record and the end of the hottest decade on record. This is the context in which the Climate and Ecological Emergency (CEE) Bill, initially scheduled to have its second reading on March 12th, has been dropped for a second time. The Private Members Bill, … Continue reading Demand a hearing for the CEE Bill: Banner Drop and Twitter Storm
Children’s Futures: An Action for Individuals
Designed to pique the general public’s inquisitive mind, this is a low risk, high impact visual action that can be done by individuals. It is well suited to this time when we cannot gather but when people are still out and about. What? You will need a pram, buggy, car seat or other similar sized … Continue reading Children’s Futures: An Action for Individuals
Can you support us financially?
A number of our amazing members now make a monthly donation to Christian Climate Action and this helps us enormously. A steady income helps us to plan for the future. One-off donations are also very welcome. This is what we've been doing with donations recently: Our Nativity Poster campaign saw almost 200 posters appear in bus stops, … Continue reading Can you support us financially?
Church Times reports on CCA’s Christmas Action
An action carried out by Christian Climate Action members, which highlights the need to think about how the climate and ecological emergency is impacting on future generations, has been headlined in the Church Times today. Across the country Christian Climate Action members put up posters in bus stops on top of the advertising that was … Continue reading Church Times reports on CCA’s Christmas Action
Reverend Arrested at MOD in Bristol on Eve of Paris Anniversary
CCA Member Rev’d Sue Parfitt was arrested on Friday 11th December as part of an Extinction Rebellion protest outside an MOD facility. The protest, held at Abbey Wood near Bristol, highlighted the greenhouse gas emissions caused by the military just days after the government announced funding for defence which is double the amount recently committed … Continue reading Reverend Arrested at MOD in Bristol on Eve of Paris Anniversary
Prayers of lament for the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement
CCA Cymru have offered the following prayers of lament for use in vigils and private prayer to mark the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement. Representatives from nations across the world pledged to achieve so much in that agreement to mitigate the damage being done to our climate and our ecosystems, and yet have done … Continue reading Prayers of lament for the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement
Progress since Paris – an assessment
Rev Vanessa Elston considers the current situation in relation to climate emergency and whether in the five years since the Paris agreement was adopted, any real progress has been made. 12th December is the fifth anniversary of the Paris agreement. In 2015, one hundred and ninety five countries signed up to limit global temperature rises … Continue reading Progress since Paris – an assessment
CCA groups mobilise to mark the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement
Across the UK, CCA groups are meeting in socially distanced vigil to mark the fifth anniversary of the UN Paris Agreement and to pray for the fulfillment of the pledges made at that time. Adopted on 12th December 2015, and hailed as a landmark international treaty, the Paris Agreement offered real hope in the battle … Continue reading CCA groups mobilise to mark the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement
Marking the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement
CCA London have created some artwork that all CCA members can use for an action around the 5th Anniversary of the Paris Agreement on 12th December. There are two parts to the artwork which can be used together to form a greetings card, or separately as posters or placards. Use them in any way you … Continue reading Marking the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement
