In recent years there has been growing outrage at the state of British rivers. For example, water companies discharged raw sewage into rivers in England more than 400,000 times in 2020, according to figures published by the Environment Agency. In this year untreated effluent, including human waste, wet wipes and condoms, was released into waterways for … Continue reading Protecting British Waterways
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Divestment day of action in photos
On Sunday 5th March dozens of Christians around the country visited their local cathedral (Church of England and Catholic) to either thank their diocese for making a fossil fuel divestment commitment or ask them to do so as a matter of urgency. We had many fruitful conversations with clergy and members of the congregation about … Continue reading Divestment day of action in photos
Christians protest at Cathedrals across England & Wales over fossil fuel investments
PRESS RELEASE Christians protest at Cathedrals across England & Wales over fossil fuel investments Immediate release Sunday 5th March 2023 Photos and videos available here christianclimateaction@gmail.com / 07748092096 / 07954377569 Christians have staged protests at Cathedrals across England and Wales today over investments in fossil fuels held by sections of the Church of England and … Continue reading Christians protest at Cathedrals across England & Wales over fossil fuel investments
Berkshire Climate Event
We are exciting to invite you to the upcoming climate event in Berkshire planned for the 18th March. Whether you're a committed Christian climate campaigner, or this is all very new to you - we would love to have you there. It's set to be a friendly and informative event. WHY SHOULD I BE THERE? … Continue reading Berkshire Climate Event
Scotland CCA gathering
We are excited to announce that the first CCA Scotland Gathering is coming up. Give me the details! Date: Saturday 11th March Time: 11am – 3pm Location: Stirling Methodist Church. What will it involve? The gathering is an opportunity to meet up with other like-minded folk in a relaxed and friendly setting. We will have … Continue reading Scotland CCA gathering
Christians protest West Cumbria coal mine
Today vicars and other Christians protested outside the Leeds, Manchester and Newcastle offices of Ward Hadaway, lawyers for West Cumbria Mining Limited, and the London headquarters of Javelin Global Commodities, which has an exclusive marketing and offtake agreement with West Cumbria Mining. They are calling on both companies to “cut the ties” with the proposed new coal mine … Continue reading Christians protest West Cumbria coal mine
We’re planting trees on Church of England Land
In Christian Climate Action we don't only carry out non-violent protest - we also try to get stuck in changing habitats & creating a renewed world. At the moment we're having a fabulous time being in the open air & planting trees on Church of England, Church Commissioners land near Chichester. This was organised by … Continue reading We’re planting trees on Church of England Land
Help CCA thrive – in 2023 and beyond!
2023 is going to be a big year for Christian Climate Action. As the climate crisis heats up, we are determined to take the action needed. Help us make that possible... At the end of last year, two CCA'ers began working with us on a freelance basis specifically to set up and support local groups … Continue reading Help CCA thrive – in 2023 and beyond!
Church Divestment Day of Action: Sunday 5th March 2023
On Sunday 5th March 2023, people around England and Wales will be taking action at Cathedrals around England and Wales to demand that the Church of England and the Catholic Church disinvest from fossil fuels. There are a range of actions you can take, from holding a vigil outside a Cathedral to praying inside. We’ve … Continue reading Church Divestment Day of Action: Sunday 5th March 2023
BREAKING: DURING A COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS, THREE CHRISTIANS FOUND NOT GUILTY FOR INSULATE BRITAIN PROTEST
BREAKING: DURING A COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS, THREE CHRISTIANS FOUND NOT GUILTY FOR INSULATE BRITAIN PROTEST Three members of Christian Climate Action were found not guilty of causing a public nuisance by a Crown Court jury today in a jury trial relating to Insulate Britain’s campaign of nonviolent civil resistance last year. The campaign was undertaken to … Continue reading BREAKING: DURING A COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS, THREE CHRISTIANS FOUND NOT GUILTY FOR INSULATE BRITAIN PROTEST