How to create a forest!
- In-Person
Discover one of the most innovative and effective strategies for the regeneration of Brazilian forests.
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 action by the public sector, for the public good
- Digital
Privatised climate solutions lead to profiteering and broken promises. Public ones – led by our town and city councils, public transport systems, and publicly-owned companies - can lead a timely and just transition. How do we decarbonise our public sector and fight for a public green future? TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT OR THE FULL […]
Organising the unorganised: tactics and strategies for power in new industries
- In-Person
Training Session: Learn how to build collectives in new industries and explore the tactics and strategies workers have used in previous transitions. TO REGISTER FOR THE FULL DAY JUST TRANSITION HUB: https://bit.ly/3iUNMI6
Changing workplaces, changing jobs: organising for power in unionised workplaces
- In-Person
Training Session: Learn how to empower workers to take action in industries which are unionised but will need to adapt to a low-carbon world. TO REGISTER FOR THE FULL DAY JUST TRANSITION HUB: https://bit.ly/3iUNMI6
How can campaigners keep up the pressure for global action post-COP26?
- Digital
A 1 hour mobilising webinar (and podcast) for campaigners who aren’t able to attend COP26 in person, sharing learnings from the conference and translating them into tangible calls to action for campaigners up and down the UK.
Anarchism in environmentalism
- In-Person
Anarchist thought underpins the organisational structures and theory of change of many environmental movements - yet anarchism itself is rarely named or discussed in these spaces, why is that? Join this activist-led discussion exploring the role of anarchist thought in the past, present and future of our movement.
Occupations and Autonomous Zones on the front line of the climate crisis – stories from Europe
- In-Person
Across Europe, long-term occupations and autonomous zones resisting ecologically destructive land grabs and infrastructure projects have acted as beacons of resistance for our movements. Come hear stories from the ZAD, Hambi, HS2 and other resistance camps where activists have built communities on the frontlines against climate breakdown.
Covering the climate crisis: Journalism’s role in protecting our planet
- Digital
Media has failed to cover the climate crisis like the emergency it is. Join us for a Zoom panel discussion featuring international journalists covering climate change. We'll discuss what we can do better, best practices for climate journalists, and pitfalls to avoid. Hosted by the International Federation of Journalists, the world's largest journalism organization, with […]
Understanding climate justice solutions and debunking neoliberal agendas promoting climate capitalism
- In-Person
Contributors to the 3rd Edition of Hoodwinked in the Hothouse come together to discuss the project! Hoodwinked calls out the false solutions to climate change and uplifts key characteristics of climate justice solutions and regenerative solutions rooted in principles of environmental justice rooted in: Local Indigenous and frontline community knowledge and self-determination, efforts to deepen democracy, […]
Seeds for Change: Intro to Direct Action
- In-Person
Direct action is a creative, effective way to make change - it takes many different forms and involves many different roles. This workshop will look at awesome examples of creative action, and explore your concerns and motivations to work out which ways of getting involved are right for you. We'll share practical tips for safer, […]
Resistance from below to territorial dispossession and destruction in the Amazon
- Digital
What are the threats facing the Amazon and how are Amazonian Peoples organisingto defend their collective territories, rights and futures? Join this session to learn from and exchange with community leaders from Brazil, Peru and Guyana about their struggles to protect their forests, lands and waters against land invasions, agribusiness, illegal logging and mining, narcotics […]
Inspiring Climate Action Stories
- In-Person
The Climate Crossroads series of Human Impact Stories sheds light on the lives and work of 10 inspiring Indigenous climate leaders from the Global South who are championing resilience in the face of the climate crisis. These incredible individuals have shared stories from their communities, knowledge from their ancestors, and a glimpse into their lives […]
Land, Food and Power
- Digital
This event will investigate the politics of land, food and power in the world today. Analysing the struggles for food sovereignty, climate resilience, equality, justice and ecological living in the context of who controls the land; from the fight for health, food-justice and housing in Scotland, to the decolonial and anti-imperialist land struggles around the […]
Fossil Free Zones – What they are and how you can establish one, too
- In-Person
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
Digital: How to cut through the noise at the COP
- Digital
Join NEON to learn how to write powerful messages that: Advocate for the voices of communities most impacted to be centred in decision making. Push for real solutions that match the scale of the problem. Build the belief that change is possible.
Degrowth Talks
- In-Person
Join a conversation about the role of Degrowth as a political framework and strategy for combatting the intersecting crises of our modern age.
Voices from the Frontlines
- In-Person
The voices of many activists from frontline nations, tribes, and communities are missing at this COP. At this workshop we will hear in person and online about their experiences of the climate crisis while also handling a pandemic.
Legal strategies for ecological justice and the rights of nature: ILP Mar Menor
- In-Person
No human community can preserve its life and identity if it doesn't respect its natural environment. However, in recent decades the political and economic elites in the Region have allowed the Mar Menor´s degradation. For this reason, it has had to be the citizens who mobilize to defend the rights of the Mar Menor through […]
See You In Court: Holding governments and corporations to account for the climate crisis
- In-Person
Climate litigation is emerging as an increasingly successful strategy to hold governments and corporations accountable. This session will profile three iconic cases challenging the lack of accountability of governments and the fossil fuel industry for the climate crisis: the Huaraz vs RWE case in Germany, the Shell case in the Netherlands and the Paid to […]
Polluters Out, People In- Real Zero, Real Solutions, Right Now
- In-Person
Hear movement leaders from the Global South alongside international policy experts and local Glasgow activists reveal why COP26 is not the global “success” for people and the planet it’s being hailed as. We’ll hear from the frontlines what’s happening in the fight for climate justice and link this to what’s on the agenda at COP26, […]
The revolution we need to decarbonise transport: Transport workers in conversation
- Digital
Join transport workers from around the world for a discussion of what a worker-led transition to a green transport system looks like. From driving jeepneys to crewing deep sea vessels, transport workers are seeing the impacts of climate change and know what it takes to transform transport into a public good from the bottom up.
Workers’ action for the climate and the fight for free trade unions
- In-Person
There is a rich legacy of working-class direct action for the climate, from Australian construction workers’ “Green Bans” movement, Lucas Aerospace workers’ plan to transition their factory, and Vestas wind turbine workers’ occupation against factory closure. How can reconnecting with this legacy inform both the fights for radical climate action and free trade unions today?
Subvertising and satire with Spelling Mistakes Cost Lives #2
- In-Person
Come and learn about the satirical work of Darren Cullen, aka Spelling Mistakes Cost Lives! He will guide us through his creative process, and help you come up with your own satirical slogans and images. This session is also running at the Deep End Venue Room, Sunday 7th from 14:00-15:30.
How do we get to a future beyond Shell?
- Digital
Shell has long been impeding any hope of a Just Transition from the fossil fuel age, making an end to Shell necessary, overdue and inevitable. But what are the pathways to a Future Beyond Shell? With this interactive workshop we aim to facilitate this discussion to delve deeper into some central questions concerning the dismantling […]
Building security culture in open movements
- In-Person
This workshop and skillshare will explore the ways in which state surveillance has been used to undermine social movements, and what we can do to protect ourselves whilst keeping our movements open and inclusive.
Defending the Right to Protest
- In-Person
What is the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts (PCSC) Bill? What are its implications on civil rights and, in particular, the right to protest? Why does it matter?This is a new training created by the Ella Baker School of Organising in response both to the proposed PCSC Bill, and recent years of high profile mass […]
DIY: How to sue a company like Shell?
- In-Person
In May, a Dutch court passed a landmark ruling in the case Milieudefensie v Royal Dutch Shell. The court ordered Shell to cut its emissions by 45% in 2030. This is the first judgment in which a multinational corporation is held responsible for its contribution to climate change. During this event we will launch a […]
Defeating surveillance, protecting our privacy – a workshop on secure organising
- In-Person
Police surveillance seems inescapable, both online and in the streets. But is it, really?A presentation-discussion on secure organising tools and practices, with a focus on accessible, easy-to-adopt measures orgs and individuals can use to keep their organising activity private
Basic broadcast media for climate activists 2
- 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’s Resistance and Repression in Modi’s India: Corporate Crimes, Coal and Environmental Destruction
- Digital
The session will discuss the environmental destruction and widespread dispossession caused by multinational corporations working with India's BJP government. Speakers will focus on the global importance of people's resistance, particularly Adivasi (indigenous) resistance, in the face of intense repression and discuss ways of building international solidarity’