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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
COP26 is another yearly ritual of governments discussing the climate issues and now limiting the talks to the review of national communications and emission inventories submitted by parties.Global call for deep cuts in emissions, such as Oilwatch International’s call Annex O proposal are still being met with indifference. The illusion of the silver bullet called […]
Vulnerable communities on the front lines of the climate crisis urgently need the UNFCCC to provide real and gender just solutions for those dealing with the aftermath of disasters. Social protection strategies, and a new Loss & Damage financing facility paid for by polluters, must be advanced at COP26.
What are the specific visions and demands from Global South grassroots movements of the world we want to create? This session will feature grassroots leaders followed by an interactive fishbowl-conversation type discussion where participants will share their grassroots stories and visions of resistance and radical alternatives. This session is both digital and in-person. To register […]
Impacts of the climate crisis for children. It is unfair that all the responsibility falls on the children of today (and tomorrow) without us adults doing something
What are the specific visions and demands from Global South grassroots movements of the world we want to create? This session will feature grassroots leaders followed by an interactive fishbowl-conversation type discussion where participants will share their grassroots stories and visions of resistance and radical alternatives. This session will feature grassroots leaders followed by an […]