Join us on 4th June at 4pm at Canada House, London, to demand that Canada and other G7 countries take active steps to stop oil exploration and fund real alternatives in vulnerable countries. The action is focused on the Canadian High Commission because ReconAfrica, a Canadian listed company is exploring for oil in the Kavango … Continue reading Stop Exploitation of the Okavango Delta
Christian Climate Action has organised an open letter from a group of clergy to the Church Commissioners and the Church of England Pensions Board asking them to divest from all fossil fuels immediately. A vigil is being held outside Church House at 10am on Tuesday 18 May, the day of the Shell AGM, to pray … Continue reading Tell the Church of England to Get out of (S)hell
The G7 Summit is being held in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, from 11th – 13th June. CCA plans to have a presence in the area for the weekend are well underway and this is a call to all members to get involved! The G7 Summit and Why it Matters The G7 is a collaboration of the … Continue reading Action Calling! CCA at the G7 Summit 11th – 13th June
The G7 Summit is being held in Carbis Bay, Cornwall in the second weekend of June. But, even before the event begins, CCA will be in action, joining with other interest groups on a 38 mile Pilgrimage to Carbis Bay. The route is based on a section of the Celtic Way. Pilgrimage ItineraryTuesday 8th June, … Continue reading Join the G7 Pilgrimage
There are a wonderful variety of campaigns and groups in the UK helping us ‘green our churches’. Many of us in Christian Climate Action are helping our churches work towards Eco Church awards or net zero commitments. However, we feel we also need to be able to answer the following questions: ‘What would it look … Continue reading Getting our own house in order: calling the Church to radical action
"Money is the oxygen on which the fire of global warming burns.” Bill McKibben And, as Archbishop Desmond Tutu reminds us: “Just as we argued in the 1980s that those who conducted business with apartheid South Africa were aiding and abetting an immoral system, we can say that nobody should profit from the rising temperatures, … Continue reading Money Rebellion
As part of the XR Actions Strategy update, there are a number of ongoing campaigns that can be very easily undertaken by local groups or even individuals while lockdown continues. One of these aims to draw attention to the role the press has to play in suppressing the truth about the Climate Emergency. XR have … Continue reading Rattling the Media: Press Stickers
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
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
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?
