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 participatory workshop is based on the Indigenous Environmental Network carbon pricing training series. The interactive workshop shared with hundreds of frontline communities breaks down the jargon and false solutions in the Paris Agreement. All are welcome to come and learn, share and arm yourself with knowledge for the week of action ahead!
Virginia Alfaro, Johnny Azpilicueta, Juan Bordera, Sergi Caballero, Pilar De Lorenzo, Juan Del Río, Barbara Di Giacinto, Héctor Escudero Leiva, Esteban Goode, Karen Killeen, Sergitz Moreno, Maria Prieto, Candida Shinn, Verónica Van Horenbeke, Lorens Witty
Before we can understand how language is relevant to effective climate action, we need to ask ourselves how language is relevant to our thinking and acting in general. Therefore, the first part of the workshop will focus on the psycho-linguistic basis of framing. We will discover what framing is and how it is an unconscious […]
Empowering Meaningful Change for a Lower Carbon Life - Exploring Personal and Lifetime Experiential Values in day to day choices. An activity requesting visitors to evaluate their everyday choices and lifetime choices in terms of sustainability. Through answering the question: 'How can you contribute to a healthier balance for yourself, for your community and for […]
The rapid development of climate geoengineering -- defined as large-scale technological manipulation of the Earth's systems -- is a next-level false solution to the climate crisis that largely unfolds under the radar of the broader international climate movement. The struggle against geoengineering is part and parcel of the struggle for addressing the root causes of […]
There are currently over a dozen national climate jobs campaigns around the world, as well as further green new deal proposals. The articulation between the climate justice movement and the labour movement is, at this moment, still in its early steps and the pandemic has not promoted any sort of coalescence. The Corona Crisis is […]
The Climate Fresk is an educational tool based on the conclusions of the IPCC report. In only 3 hours, 6 to 8 people work together as a team to unravel the complexities of our climate system and understand the causes and consequences of its disruption.
The event will bring together, and widen access to, a diversity of voices, especially from the Global South to propose an ethical and spiritual perspective, and to inform and share real life perspectives on the human rights implications of climate change with communities seeking to devise and implement adaptation and resilience strategies. It aims to […]
Loss and damage is an essential issue of climate justice, and a priority for UK faith groups working on climate. COP26 is not going to deliver the finance needed – so let’s get together to learn from each other and build an international faith-led campaign. People of any faith or none are welcome to join […]
This session will introduce the Fossil Free Zones campaign. We will outline the campaign plan and host a dialogue with participants on how people can register Fossil Free Zones or work towards establishing them. Register to join online: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqf-2hqDgpGtZ4l6YhDXqYUygL_NkaJ9wk
Mother Earth Project™, MEP, is a people empowerment campaign, NOW IN 79 COUNTRIES, that encourages communities worldwide to commit to sustainable actions and Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs, filled with daily acts of saving and protecting our planet. Using artwork as the catalyst for bringing people together, MEP encourages schools, communities, and climate strikers to create […]
After the useless preCop26 round in Milano (activists of FFF and Rise up will present the undertaken actions), summarised by Greta's Bla, bla, bla, one way to obtain climate justice are the climate cases against Governments: speakers will present the Dutch Urgenda victory, the recent Notre Affaire a Tous case against French Government, and the […]
Five VR films transport you to the front lines of the Climate Crisis to experience the effects on the ground, and the work already underway to fight back first hand. Meet youth activists Bea, Jonathan, Daniel, Rakesh, Txai and Daniela, and travel from the Philippines to Uganda, India, Brazil and Columbia, all without leaving the […]
How do we change our cities? In Leeds, Glasgow and other cities we believe it’s by building citizen-led, multi-stakeholder movements to connect community activity with city-scale, strategic interventions. This workshop will provide a space for different cities to connect, learn, share and forge future relationships.'
The #ZacchaeusTax campaign calls for a global tax and economic system that delivers equity and makes reparation for the exploitation of people and planet. The session will discuss how proposals from social movements for tax justice and reparations – as called for in the ecumenical Zacchaeus Tax campaign – can help realise climate justice.