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.
In the UK we rely on 10s of thousands of migrant workers to pick and process our food. These workers are at risk of and experience exploitation on a daily basis, but are often least able to find safe representation due to being in rural areas, subject to bonded labour and intimidation. In 2020 some […]
Intensive factory farmed livestock contributes to our carbon (methane, nitrate) emissions, and cause huge environmental damage. We must find alternatives, but there are different perspectives on what those alternatives could be. Debates are difficult and sometimes divisive. This discussion will be a space for open discussion and listening from different perspectives on the role of […]
Soil is increasingly under the spotlight as a place where we can sink our excess carbon. Sounds great, right? But what does that mean in practice in terms of farming practices, land rights and land security, especially when combined with the increasing use of carbon markets? Translation will be available for this session.
Sisters Uncut are the direct action feminist group who led the vigil for Sarah Everard at Clapham Common in March 2021. They are launching a nationwide network of CopWatch groups, empowering communities to stand together and protect each other from police violence. "The Police don’t keep us safe: we keep us safe. We will intervene […]
A practical demonstration and discussion about how we can use flax, hemp and other materials for our clothes and much much more, and how this can help support ecological just work
The UK government is currently threatening to deregulate GMOs, opening up forms of life to the free market, all justified as the best way of solving the climate crisis. Learn more about global GM campaigns, the state of science and debate, and celebrate our active seed sovereignty movement as a positive form of resistance. […]
Food Sovereignty is a global movement operating for many decades, and with nearly 15 years since the landmark Nyelini declaration, what does this mean in the context of Scotland? We are in the midst of a major transition of agriculture in Scotland with consultations open on the future subsidy system and local food. What can […]
Multinational corporations operating in a capitalist economy propose and coopt many false solutions to the climate crisis. In reality a lot of what they propose exacerbates not only climate change, but also social, ecological and economic justice. The Agroecology and Food Sovereignty movement globally organises around real solutions to the climate crisis, led by grassroots […]