The near-collapse of the financial system; droughts in the Amazon, floods in Pakistan; a new government in the UK; a violent programme of unprecedented cuts; food prices rising and real incomes eroding; revolutions across the Middle East… This is all very different from 2005 when the Camp for Climate Action first [...]
December 16
1000 Cancuns, Cop16 – The People’s Report Backs II 
Before the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) or COP16 Cancun began on November 29th, Climate Justice Action (CJA) sent out a newsletter supporting La Via Campesina’s callout for 1000 Cancuns. We also requested information from groups, individuals, and organizations who may be planning for 1000 Cancuns, OR who will be and are in [...]
December 6
1000 Cancuns, COP 16 – The People’s Report Backs
Before the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) or COP16 Cancun began on November 29th, Climate Justice Action (CJA) sent out a newsletter supporting La Via Campesina’s callout for 1000 Cancuns. We also requested information from groups, individuals and organizations who may be planning for 1000 Cancuns, OR who will be and are in [...]
December 5
Newsletter from the Global Week of Action
On 12 – 16th October, responding to the Minga Global mobilisation in defence of mother earth and the Week of Action for Climate Justice, people around the world came together to take action. From Havana to Helsinki, Essex to El Alto, Montreal to Mendoza, people blockaded oil refineries, marched for indigenous [...]
November 25
Climate spokespersons sentenced guilty: a giant defeat for democracy
Today, the Copenhagen District Court found Stine Gry Jonassen and Tannie Nyboe guilty in charges of being organisers and instigators of violence and vandalism. The incident took place on 16th of December at Bella Center last year during the climate summit in Copenhagen. The two women were sentenced to four months of probation. One out [...]
