People's Summit
For Climate
Justice
7-10 Nov
While world leaders meet to discuss our future at COP26, we'll be building power for system change together. Bringing together the climate justice movement to discuss, learn and strategise for system change. Join in online from anywhere in the world, or in-person in Glasgow.
This session will feature a short documentary on young climate activists in Sri Lanka, followed by a discussion of young Sri Lankan people’s hopes and vision for a safe, greener […]
This workshop will feature members of a grassroots anti-pollution campaign in Brixton - Choked Up, exploring how young people in london used creative actions and political strategy to make a […]
Indigenous and forest women from the Global Alliance, representing indigenous and forest women from tropical forests from Amazonia, Brasil, Mesoamerica and Indonesia voice their communy based contributions in the fight […]
Join a panel and strategy dialogue featuring frontline leaders fighting the largest expanding oil and gas field in the world across the supply chain, from extraction in west Texas and […]
A fun, active, intergenerational, running-around game to explore our influence on climate policy and share understanding of the direct impact of government and leaders’ decisions. This session is also running […]
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At current global average heating at 1.2°C, we are already seeing various climate-induced catastrophes that are producing adverse impacts, not just on the environment, but also people’s health and their […]
The People’s Health Hearing seeks to bear witness to the public health impacts of extractive industries, create a space that connects to people’s struggles and set out a vision for […]
Woodlands Community Events Terrace is open for reflection, network and planning. A space to unwind, recharge and meet people from both local and international campaigns. Join in with wellbeing activities […]
Join a solidarity vigil, organised by Amnesty to remember protesters around the world who are persecuted for their environmental activism.
The far-right is accelerating climate devastation in Colombia and Brazil, at the same time as cracking down on trade unions and environmental activists: Colombia alone had 65 environmental defenders killed […]
We live in an ever more divided society, with growing narratives of division and blame.. Yet we won’t change this culture simply by shouting louder. We need to develop the […]
We will bring together voices from frontline communities and supporting organisations to discuss ongoing injustices related to mining and its new presentation as ‘green extractivism, and to discuss post-extractivist/post-growth perspectives […]
This session will explore Corporate Courts (also called ISDS), the legal mechanism in trade deals that blocks climate action and exacerbates global injustice. It will hear from an activist and […]
Immuto (Change) helps stimulate processes of intellectual, emotional, and ethical decolonization required to change the course of the climate emergency and biocultural collapse. Shot in Vanuatu, Viet Nam, Morocco, the […]
In this interactive workshop, we map major developments in European border controls and make links with the UK’s new draconian Nationality and Borders Bill and militarised response to Channel boat […]
This circle of discussion will approach the criminalisation of ecocide and the rights of nature, as legal solutions to protect and care for the natural living world on a global […]
A fun, active, intergenerational, running-around game to explore our influence on climate policy and share understanding of the direct impact of government and leaders’ decisions. This session is also running […]
Representatives from the author-collective behind White Skin, Black Fuel: On the Dangers of Fossil Fascism are inviting for a session on the political ecology of climate denial and a few […]
A panel exploring the historical legacy of the Spycops infiltration of environmental movements in the UK. What led to this level of surveillance and how can we prevent it happening […]
Tea and coffee, and a chance to make new connections. Take a break from the busy COP26 schedule and have a cuppa at Woodlands Community Events Terrace. Whilst here pay […]
Join Us in an exploration of the future of learning from around the globe in an interactive exhibition space, to discuss, learn and strategise about how we make education better […]
Woodlands Community Cafe is open to registered attendees of the People's Summit at our Outdoor Events Terrace at 66 Ashley Street, G3 6HW. It will be a chance to meet […]
How agribusiness and its model of production/expansion and environmental devastation have been the cause of “crises” that can trigger possible viral cycles and other pandemics.
The Shorelines project at this years people's summit is an opportunity for people to express their thoughts on the importance of climate change through a live art mural session, supported […]
Educating about the Climate crisis through a game
Corporations are pushing Nature-Based Solutions as a solution to the climate crisis, but Indigenous Peoples impacted by these corporate development programs have their own solutions outside of carbon markets. Holders […]
Fossil capitalism is organized on the global scale and has become effectively adapted to absorbing shocks in one country or region and recover by further drilling and destroying elsewhere. This […]
What is the system change we need to avert climate breakdown? Should the rich countries of the Global North continue to grow, or should they de-grow? How does degrowth link […]
Our economic, historical and emotional entanglement with North Sea Oil gets ever more complex as we hurtle towards climate breakdown. Is the era of North Sea oil over?