The Climate and Ecological Emergency (CEE) Bill Alliance has now released the video of its recent online Countdown to COP26 event. You can view the video at: https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=2703879823212489&ref=watch_permalink
Call to Kent County Council to divest from fossil fuels
Members of CCA in Kent have collaborated with XR groups on a video that highlights Kent County Council's toxic investment of pension funds into fossil fuels. To date, the Council has invested circa £350M of pension funds in fossil fuel industries and continues to do so, despite approving a declaration of Climate Emergency in May … Continue reading Call to Kent County Council to divest from fossil fuels
CCA member Clare Haworth submits Mitigation Statement to court as she pleads guilty
CCA member, Clare Haworth, was found guilty last week of wilful obstruction of the highway. She submitted the following powerful Mitigation Statement to the court explaining why she felt she had to do what she did. I consider it a necessity to continue to object to the UK Government's woeful lack of Emergency action during 2019 … Continue reading CCA member Clare Haworth submits Mitigation Statement to court as she pleads guilty
New Catholic CCA Initiative
Catholic members of CCA (Christian Climate Action) have set up a new group within CCA to engage Catholics at every level of the Church on the urgency of the climate emergency. Following Pope Francis’ strong lead, particularly with his ground breaking Encyclical Letter Laudato Si' as well as his many other statements and actions, we … Continue reading New Catholic CCA Initiative
Weekly vigil outside parliament for the CEE Bill
JOIN THE VIGIL OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT: Members of CCA are taking part in a multi-faith vigil outside the Houses of Parliament each Friday from 11 - 3pm, when Parliament is sitting in October and November. We are part of XR’s weekday presence and protest outside of Parliament, keeping up the pressure as we move towards COP26 … Continue reading Weekly vigil outside parliament for the CEE Bill
We Need Your Support
We are we really proud of the part Christian Climate Action has played in the fight against the climate crisis. Since we began as a group of less than 10 people around 6 years ago, the interest and impact of our little group has boomed. It has been overwhelming seeing the passion of Christians around … Continue reading We Need Your Support
Get involved by joining our weekly meetings
Christian Climate Action is a community of people who are committed to taking meaningful and prayerful action to tackle the climate crisis. To make sure that we are grounded in walking together in what we do, we have three types of regular meetings - daily prayer meetings and weekly working group meetings and reflection meetings. … Continue reading Get involved by joining our weekly meetings
Bishops & Clergy explain why they are involved in the rebellion – Why aren’t you?
As much as Boris Johnson tries to dismiss Extinction Rebellion protestors and uncooperative crusties. it is becoming ever clear that standing up for the future of people and planet is the right thing to do. This September Rebellion, we were joined on the ground by a whole host of clergy, who each shared why they … Continue reading Bishops & Clergy explain why they are involved in the rebellion – Why aren’t you?
Stop the Press: words from Quaker arrested
On 4th September, the News Corps Printworks in Broxbourne and Knowsley in Liverpool were blocked by around 80 people from Extinction Rebellion. These Printworks are home to The Sun, The Times, Sun on Sunday, Sunday Times, as well as The Daily Mail and The London Evening Standard. People blocked the routes throughout the night, using … Continue reading Stop the Press: words from Quaker arrested
Rowan Williams and bishops join Extinction Rebellion as Christians arrested
Former Archbishop Dr Rowan Williams holds a banner with other members of clergy reading 'CREATION CRIES OUT' on the first day of the September Rebellion Wednesday 2nd September For immediate release Contact Caroline Harmon: 07954 377569 Yesterday (1st September) was the first day of the Extinction Rebellion September Uprising. Former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams joined … Continue reading Rowan Williams and bishops join Extinction Rebellion as Christians arrested
