On the eve of World Environment Day, a dozen people from CCA and Wild Card held a huge pink banner outside Church House. Surrounding the occasion with prayer, we handed out leaflets to passers-by and to some of those going into the offices, before handing in our own letter. We were - and will continue … Continue reading Urging the Church To Re-wild on the Eve of World Environment Day
This is a video showing footage from the Ash Wednesday service and the 24 hour vigil, which took place on the 5th to the 6th of March. It lasts 4.5 minutes and has been created for you to share as widely as possible this lent. It focuses on stopping the Rosebank oil field and has … Continue reading Video to share this lent – Stop Rosebank Oil Field
When people think of CCA, they often think of those taking climate action. But there's many different roles needed, both protest focussed and behind the scenes. Sue Hampton was doing a court support role last week. The role does what it says on the tin - Sue has been present in court, supporting people who … Continue reading What Is It Like Supporting Climate Activists in Court
NEW ZOOM EVENT: Backing the Climate and Nature Bill’s second reading: why your MP needs to be there and what you can do to help. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER YOUR PLACE In collaboration with Operation Noah, Green Christian and other groups to be announced. The CAN Bill is the only proposed legislation that addresses the … Continue reading Let’s Make the Climate and Nature Bill Happen
Christians occupy Hiscox HQ urging them not to rule out insuring fossil fuel projects Monday October 28 Photos available at: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1DLfe7_ql-Mj4_9ia5ttOuVn42JNarH5Y Today Christians occupied the lobby of insurance company Hiscox in London, calling on the company to stop insuring all new oil, gas and coal projects. Five protestors occupied the Hiscox lobby, with police soon … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Christians occupy Hiscox HQ urging them not to rule out insuring fossil fuel projects
On Saturday 31st August, just ahead of the Season of Creation, Christian Climate Action Scotland held a pilgrimage through the heart of Edinburgh with Restore Nature Now as the theme. Over 35 adults and children were involved and we made stops and reflected at some of the capital’s landmark buildings. On the way we must … Continue reading Restore Nature Now March in Edinburgh
This summer, we are inviting people to hold colourful, family-friendly actions at their local National Trust sites, urging the charity to stop banking with Barclays - the biggest funder of fossil fuels in Europe. When? The week of action is from Monday July 29th to Sunday August 4th. You are invited to hold your action … Continue reading Week of Action Urging National Trust to Drop Barclays
THE BIG FOUR UK BANKS In the UK, the market is dominated by the ‘Big Four’ banks: Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and NatWest, and many Cathedrals across the UK, have selected one of these as their bank. Our friends at JustMoney Movement outline why this is problematic. Each of these banks “provide finance to companies that … Continue reading Urging Cathedrals To Drop Dirty Banks
PRESS RELEASE BREAKING: Probitas Insurance company rules out crude oil pipleline after Christians take action Monday 4th March 2024 For immediate release Photos available here / Interviews available Members of Christian Climate Action are celebrating after major insurance company, Probitas 1492, yesterday confirmed that it will never insure two major new fossil fuels projects - the East African Crude … Continue reading Campaign win – Probitas rules out insuring EACOP following CCA protest
Over the last year, Christian Climate Action have been urging charities and other organisations to drop Barclays bank, due to it being the biggest funder of fossil fuels in Europe since 2016. The campaign has involved holding vigils outside the HQs of charities that bank with Barclays. Since the campaign began, a number of organisations … Continue reading Barclays’ New Energy Policy – Unpacking The Greenwashing
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