CCA are helping to create Unite to Survive South West - Sat 28th Oct in Bath XR South West are organising a family-friendly gathering in Victoria Park, Bath, with workshops, speakers, performers and activities for all. They have invited all nature, climate and social justice groups to join in. CCA Bristol and CCA members from … Continue reading South West Unite To Survive
Tag: Climate Change
Climate Pilgrimages
Throughout history, pilgrimage has been an important component alongside non-violent direct action protest in creating change. And it is a practice we often draw along in Christian Climate Action. This weekend (9th and 10th September) we are holding 13 climate pilgrimages across the UK. The pilgrimage locations are Brighton, Bristol, Durham, Epsom, Glasgow, Newbury, Merseyside, … Continue reading Climate Pilgrimages
Barclays letter writing evening
Barclays is the biggest funder of fossil fuels in Europe. If we donate to a charity that banks with Barclay’s, our money is channelled into fossil fuel expansion. When a charity chooses Barclays, this also gives Barclay’s social licence and political influence, as it is presenting itself as a bank associated with positive causes – … Continue reading Barclays letter writing evening
2 years of the Loughborough climate vigil
As we push to tackle the climate crisis, there's a value in persistence, even if the road ahead looks bleak. Today we celebrate a great example of this as Loughborough Climate Vigil hits its two year anniversary. Loughborough climate vigil meets every Friday morning from 8:15 to 9:30 in front of the MP's office. The … Continue reading 2 years of the Loughborough climate vigil
Re-discovering Your Best Self
“For you created my inmost being,you knit me together in my mother’s womb.I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made”. Psalm 139:13–14 God created us just the way we are with a great love. We aren’t a mistake. We are fearfully and wonderfully made by a loving God. You might find that truth … Continue reading Re-discovering Your Best Self
Christians in court for climate protests
TWO CHRISTIANS, INCLUDING CATHOLIC PRIEST AMONG, AMONG 9 ON TRIAL FOR INSULATE BRITAIN PROTEST “We need to move rapidly. What we do in the next 3-4 years, I believe, will determine the future of humanity.” ― Sir David King, ex-Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government Two Christians, including Passionist priest Fr Martin Newell (55), … Continue reading Christians in court for climate protests
Shut down Shell
For immediate release Video and photos available: attached and through link https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1lfom56e-1BJFBUdUJXqHz_wMWP_aeb7l Photo credit Fossil Free London Contact: christianclimateaction@gmail.com Today, Tuesday 23rd May, around thirty Christians were amongst the crowds protesting at the Shell AGM, which took place at Excel London. Members of Christian Climate Action gathered outside for a prayer vigil and held banners reading ‘No Faith In … Continue reading Shut down Shell
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
We need a Green Economic Stimulus
We find ourselves today facing a double crisis. Just as declarations of climate emergency rang out across the world, this COVID-19 pandemic has taken us all by storm. And what is clear again from the news on our television screens is that the most vulnerable are the worse affected. We are all coming to terms … Continue reading We need a Green Economic Stimulus
