On Tuesday 16th November, Ben Buse, a Christian Climate Action activist, will be in court in London alongside eight other activists. Since September he has been taking part in Insulate Britain protests. Ben may receive a prison sentence. Ben says: ‘I've continued to break a high court injunction not seeking or choosing prison (this is … Continue reading Ben Buse Faces Prison
On Saturday 7th November, CCA activists marched alongside more than 100,000 people in locations across the UK while world leaders were meeting at COP26. We were there to demand urgent, serious action on the climate emergency. You could find us in Brighton, Cambridge, Exeter, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Oxford, Plymouth, West Sussex and Weymouth. … Continue reading Christian Climate Action Activists March in 12 Locations on COP26 Global Day of Action
Melanie Nazareth from Christian Climate Action has been walking with Camino to COP. She set off from London in September and will reach Glasgow on 30th October. Here she explains how you can get involved in the Camino's final day and in the Earth Vigil taking place during COP. The Camino To COP will reach … Continue reading Camino to COP reaches Glasgow on 30th October
Wednesday 27th October 2021 For immediate release Photos available here / Interviews available Contact: 07954 377569 /christianclimateaction@gmail.com A retired member of the clergy has appeared in court today charged with damage to property after he glued himself to the entrance to News Corp UK in London in protest at Rupert Murdoch and News Core blocking effective action on … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Reverend, 71, arrested and charged after News Corp UK climate crisis protest
Tuesday 26th October 2021 For immediate release Photos available here / Interviews available Contact: 07954 377569 /christianclimateaction@gmail.com Police have been called after a retired member of the clergy today returned to the media offices where he sewed his lips shut in August, to highlight again that Rupert Murdoch and News Core is applying the brakes … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Reverend, 71, returns to News Corp offices where he sewed his lips shut in further protest over the climate crisis
CCA members are amongst a group of pilgrims walking the 500 miles from London to Glasgow in time for the COP26 Summit. On the way, they are seeking to engage people with the reality and urgency of the Climate Emergency. Melanie Nazareth, who worked tirelessly to help organise the pilgrimage reflects on their journey. Left … Continue reading Camino Pilgrims Make it to Scotland
Sunday 17th October 2021 For immediate release Photos available here / Interviews available / Livestream recording Contact: 07954 377569 / christianclimateaction@gmail.com Five Christians dressed as penitents whilst a member of the clergy poured fake oil over them outside Lambeth Palace today in protest at the Church of England’s continued investments in fossil fuel industries. Three … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Christian climate activists at Lambeth Palace demand CofE divests from fossil fuels
The following letter was hand delivered to Archbishop Justin Welby on 17th October as part of an action to encourage the Church of England to divest from fossil fuels. The Most Revd Justin Welby Lambeth Palace London SE1 7JU 17th October 2021 Dear Reverend Welby, SUBJECT: CODE RED FOR HUMANITY – We have run out of … Continue reading Letter handed to Justin Welby at Lambeth Palace, 17th October 2021
The following statement was read out at an action designed to encourage the Church of England to divest from fossil fuels. The action took place at Lambeth Palace on Sunday 17th October. As part of this earthly body of Christ, and in light of the recent IPCC report that says we must act now if … Continue reading Statement Read out at Lambeth Palace Divestment Action
On Saturday 6th November the COP26 Coalition is organising a march in Glasgow whilst world leaders are meeting in the city to discuss the climate crisis. Marchers will be demanding serious action on the climate crisis as well as bringing together movements to building power for system change - from indigenous struggles to trade unions, … Continue reading March with us in Glasgow
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