Global Assembly on the Amazon and the Climate Crisis
- Digital
To address the climate crisis, we must save the Amazon. Listen to the cry of the jungle and come to build together a path to stop the ongoing ecocide, ethnocide and genocide.
You do not need to register for a ticket or a COVID registration wristband at the Sauchiehall Street hub for events at Deep End, GalGael and Landing Hub. You will still need to show a negative lateral flow test confirmation on entrance to get a wristband and venue capacity still apply.
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Climate Fresk: IPCC Game
- In-Person
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.
Fighting in a world on fire: Direct action & frontline communities vs fossil fuels
- In-Person
Preview screening of Finite: the Climate of Change, a feature documentary which tells the dramatic inside story of communities in the UK and Germany taking direct action to defend their homes, nature and the climate from the destruction of opencast coal mining. Followed by a panel discussion between frontline communities resisting fossil fuel extraction from […]
Cities Leading the Essential Phase Out of Oil, Gas and Coal
- Digital
Cities can play a catalytic role in building momentum for a global just transition away from coal, oil and gas. Join us and hear from campaigners and councillors around the world who are actively campaigning or have successfully passed resolutions for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty and SAFE Cities policies to phase-out fossil fuels, and […]
Environmental defenders conversation and workshop
- In-Person
A public workshop for anyone interested in the work of frontline environmental defenders, organised by campaign group Not1More, who support environmental defenders at risk of persecution. Participants will discuss the relationship between direct action and political agreements and disseminate their findings through hand-printed flyers.
Tales of Transformation – Working with Narratives for Climate-just Futures
- In-Person
In this workshop, participants will use creative and embodied techniques (e.g. Theatre of the Oppressed, creative writing) to explore narratives they hold about climate-just futures. The group will explore commonalities and differences between visions, and delve into how to make them come alive honoring multiplicity and shared purpose.
Leave It (All?) in the Ground: communities, resistance and the ecosocialist alternative
- Digital
This session will start from current struggles by local communities, Indigenous and others, against extractive industries in Latin America and develop the arguments around what kind of alternative is possible and needed. It will relate these local struggles to the broader resistance to neoliberal policies and the governments that pursue them, and to the global […]
Trade Unions and Climate Action
- In-Person
What do trade unions & the climate justice movement have in common? How can workers better organise for climate justice? How can climate activists fight for the protection of workers’ rights? Find out in this interactive session looking at the history of union-based organising, what a ‘just transition’ looks like and how to build power […]
Accelerating Regenerative Solutions to Climate Change and the Global Pandemic
- Digital
This event brings together farmers, environmental advocates, and international experts who are advancing natural, regenerative solutions to address the double crisis of climate change and the global pandemic. The speakers will present projects and case studies to highlight opportunities to accelerate recovery and transformation of food systems around the world.
The Great Climate Justice Caravan 2022
- In-Person
Next year, we will organize the Great Climate Justice Caravan in dozens of countries around the world, for a period of up to a month of travels through territories, massive polluting infrastructures and communities already in the midst of the climate crisis. Each country will define its most relevant issues and together, in different contexts […]
Hope in Action: Resilient Responses in Times of Climate Crisis
- Digital
An exploration of how we can build hope and resilience into our fight for climate justice, systemic change and into creating alternative ways of living. This will be an interactive panel discussion with visionary activists and changemakers, exploring how hope can be utilised as an empowering strategy to help us respond resiliently in these times […]
A Quarter of a Century of Struggles for Climate Justice: Lessons Learned and Strategies for the Future
- In-Person
Queremos reunir a un conjunto de organizaciones y redes internacionales de justicia climática, para revisar la efectividad, los logros y las deficiencias de las diferentes estrategias y enfoques que han desarrollado las redes de justicia climática, incluyendo las resistencias, las movilizaciones y la incidencia política en diferentes niveles (local-territorios, nacional-gobiernos, global-CMNUCC), las articulaciones interseccionales y […]
Film: Birdman of Pollok
- In-Person
Colin Macleod was a modern-day land raider who gave a voice to the people of Pollok in the 90s. The M77 was being driven through their park, cutting the local community off from their only green space. He started by staying up a tree for nine days to grab press attention. This grew into a […]
Basic broadcast media for climate activists 1
- In-Person
The training will prepare climate advocates to speak to the media and will include everything from messaging and storytelling to interview preparation. This is a hands-on training session that will provide practical tips and skills for TV, press and radio interviews.
People vs Fossil Fuels: How we win
- Digital
Inspirational communities and campaigners resisting coal, oil and gas in the UK right now in discussion with those who’ve already won – Join this session to hear how we can win against fossil fuels locally and nationally.
The RESISters’ Dialogue for Dismantling the Climate False Solutions
- Digital
The RESISters’ Dialogue brings the voices of the community and women affected by different projects and investments, posed as solutions to climate change, to speak about their experiences in the multiple crises - natural resources, Covid and climate, their acts of resistance and their call for just solutions. The Dialogue will also have voices of […]
Resisting Climate Geoengineering
- In-Person
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 […]
The Glasgow Agreement
- In-Person
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Empowering Meaningful Change for a Lower Carbon Life
- In-Person
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 […]
Eco-Sounds in a Modern World: An Audio Workshop with Fynn Amos
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The Language of Sound: Eco-Sounds for Climate Influence – An accessible Audio Workshop Collaboratively create a real time audio piece and learn how amplifying and generating noise can contribute towards the momentum of modern-day climate activism. Combining sounds from the natural world with political broadcast and live musical composition we will evoke a visceral response […]
Framing the Future; the Underrated Relevance of Framing for Effective Climate Action
- In-Person
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 […]
Climate Justice Convergence: Building Grassroots Alliances for Just Transitions
- In-Person
Join La Via Campesina, Grassroots Global Justice Alliance, the Indigenous Environmental Network, Friends of the Earth International, and other popular movement allies in a movement convergence space led by grassroots organizers. This workshop will explore the core principles behind the model of Just Transition and deepen discussion already developing around what this system change approach […]
Funding the fire: how to stop finance driving fossil fuel projects
- Digital
The world's money fuels the climate crisis. But all over the world, people are fighting back - join this session to see how movements are challenging different types of financing and how you can too.
Nesting Climate Governance: Pre Citizens’ Assemblies in the Bioregions of Spain
- In-Person
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
Zero waste for zero warming
- Digital
Around the world, zero waste implementation is showing that this is a waste management approach with the potential to significantly reduce greenhouse emissions with its proven ability to divert as much as 85% of all waste from disposal and openly call for upstream solutions to the other 15%. This panel will consist of waste pickers […]
Carbon Pricing and Article 6 Participatory Workshop
- In-Person
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!
Trauma and Resilience: a training for activists
- Digital
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled. Many people involved in socially engaged work – environmental activism, human rights defenders, and political organising – encounter situations which can be traumatising. Existing within the conditions of post colonial patriarchal capitalism also impacts us in many different ways, depending on our identities and experiences. Learning to work with […]
Stories of direct action from Africa
- Digital
Come hear testimonies and discussion from grassroots environmental activists from across Africa, as they share footage and experiences of direct action across Africa on the Global Day of Action.
A militant anti-racist, anti-imperialist movement for climate justice: meeting/discussion
- In-Person
Join Fight Racism! Fight Imperialism! placard making session and discussion to build on the conversations following their panel of the same name (on Monday in Glasgow Film Theatre).
Challenges ahead for just transition in the face of energy system transformations in Latin America
- Digital
When we read reports about the advancement of renewable energies across the world and in Latin America, some questions remain open in relation to climate justice, especially when we talk about themes related to the world of work and the rights of the communities. In this debate, we will look to bring contributions of ongoing […]