Flash Mob during Westminster Abbey service calls for Church to speak out on climate change

Christian climate activists sang a song flash-2mob style, during a Westminster Abbey service on Sunday May 24, to urge the Abbey and the Church of England to do more to speak out about the Climate and Nature Crisis. The group, from Christian Climate Action, moved towards the central aisle immediately after the Gospel reading and … Continue reading Flash Mob during Westminster Abbey service calls for Church to speak out on climate change

Christians ‘die’ outside HM Treasury to highlight deadly cost of approving Rosebank oilfield

Christians held a dramatic 'die-in' action outside the Treasury offices on Wednesday 20th May to highlight deaths due to climate change if we the government approves a new oilfield in UK waters. Six people lay on the ground, covered in fake blood while descriptions of deaths due to famine, floods, heat and drought were read … Continue reading Christians ‘die’ outside HM Treasury to highlight deadly cost of approving Rosebank oilfield

Christians Join International Challenge to Shell

Christian Climate Action campaigners, and allies from across the UK, the Philippines, and Nigeria to joined forces on 19th May to demonstrate international solidarity and support for legal action against Shell at the company's Annual General Meeting. Three members of Christian Climate Action attended the AGM to challenge the board by asking questions related to … Continue reading Christians Join International Challenge to Shell

Christians interrupt Barclays AGM with song over fossil fuel funding

Three members of Christian Climate Action (CCA) attended the Barclays AGM on 7th May, where they stood up during the chairman’s speech and sang ‘Stop In the Name of Love, Before you Break God’s Earth, Think it Over’. This was based on the chorus of the famous Supreme’s song.  CCA members were at the AGM … Continue reading Christians interrupt Barclays AGM with song over fossil fuel funding

 NatWest AGM Adjourned As Christians Challenge Climate Commitments Backtrack

NatWest's AGM was adjourned for half an hour on Tuesday 28th April after people from Christian Climate Action, alongside other groups, disrupted it with a statement and singing. They were calling on the bank to stand by its climate commitments after it recently weakened its oil and gas policy. The AGM was being held at the Gogarburn Conference Centre … Continue reading  NatWest AGM Adjourned As Christians Challenge Climate Commitments Backtrack

Priest and teacher chain themselves to cross outside St Paul’s Cathedral

Members of Christian Climate Action have chained themselves to a cross today, Good Friday, on the steps of St Paul’s Cathedral. In an act of worship and grief for the crucifixion of the world, as the climate emergency worsens, they are calling on the Church of England to do more to tackle climate change. James … Continue reading Priest and teacher chain themselves to cross outside St Paul’s Cathedral