CCA Leeds
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Leeds based group of @cclimateaction. We take non violent direct action to push for justice in this climate emergency. Called to speak out and stand up.
Leeds
Joined September 2019
"If the climate activists warning of the gravest threat humanity has yet faced are silenced into 2024, we all may find ourselves paying an intolerable price"- @OwenJones84 The govts response to an escalating #ClimateCrisis is to 'shoot the messenger' https://t.co/bQUi4HDNM0
theguardian.com
Around the world, the people fighting for the survival of our planet are being shamefully silenced and villified, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones
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Dear @ChichesterDio (An Open Letter) …. The story of the 'Chichester Diocese’ and lives of all your communities are unfolding within the context of climate breakdown. https://t.co/6Obverqkeb
@OperationNoah @CClimateAction @JustLove_UK @YCCNetwork @TearfundAct @christian_aid
cruciformjustice.com
Dear Chichester Diocese ,I noticed that you have recently voted to continue investing and making financial profit from the fossil fuel industry.The story of the 'Chichester Diocese’ and of all your...
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Climate protesters causing chaos for trains in Scotland…. How dare they… oh… wait….! 🧐 #extremeweather #climatechaos @GOVUK @RishiSunak @SuellaBraverman
Greenock, Scotland. Remember none of this is a major problem according to our politicians. We’ll all pretend it’s fine despite the fact it’s just the beginning - and governments plan to make it worse for another 30 years
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We are moving into a decade whereby the elite of the world, the richest and those who hold political and economic power, will knowingly plunge many millions of the worlds poorest towards death. Do you consider this to be true ?
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Yesterday, 427 Christian leaders called on @RishiSunak to #StopRosebank, including Rt Revd Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury. We can’t have new oil & gas & still limit global heating to safe levels; we can’t even burn all the oil & gas from *existing* developments.
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We've won legal challenges against the government’s climate plans in the past – and we're ready to do it again if we have to. https://t.co/vQvnAodoqf
theguardian.com
UK climate watchdog said policy change would make it more difficult to meet legal commitments
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For the sake of a handful of votes, #RishiSunak is helping to trash the habitable planet. A man without principle or substance.
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Rishi Sunak's statement on #netzero feels like a punch in the stomach. He's lied to the public. He's dodging scrutiny. He's trashing our children's futures. Enough is enough. He's not fit to govern. He simply has to go.
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"Every flight avoided, every solar panel installed, every dollar moved from oil, every prayer of lament said, every home saved from flooding, every young voice heard in the courts of power matters. Every action is important." @Greenanglicans
‘The Lambeth Call on the Environment gives a roadmap of possible actions. 🟢 Consider your theology - repenting of actions and theologies of domination. Learn from Christian tradition and indigenous peoples. 🟢Consider your liturgical life: embrace creation liturgies such as
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Stop the deportation of a peaceful climate activist! - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/JqsjNu3vlo via @UKChange
change.org
Stop the deportation of a peaceful climate activist!
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You know when you think - it’s bad , it’s actually as bad as it could be , nothing could make things any worse . . . then . . .
bbc.co.uk
Plans could include delaying a ban on sales of new petrol cars and the phasing out of gas boilers.
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Imagine if the government was as tough on polluting fossil fuel companies as they are on peaceful climate activists?
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On the blog: Climate Justice & Discipleship Video @Tearfund @billmckibben @GreenChristian_ @LeedsCofE @greenbelt
https://t.co/Phn3lYibtX
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A Prayer for the Global Day to #EndFossilFuels
https://t.co/ghKVvURI18 To love is to fight, And so we fight, For the world's most vulnerable, And future generations, For justice, and beauty and goodness @CClimateAction
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@TearfundAct
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"The time has come to voice our fears and be honest with wider society. Current net zero policies will not keep warming to within 1.5°C because they were never intended to. They were and still are driven...to protect business as usual, not the climate." -> https://t.co/6OMZWTsU8D
theconversation.com
Prominent academics, including a former IPCC chair, round on governments worldwide for using the concept of net zero emissions to ‘greenwash’ their lack of commitment to solving global warming.
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Tonight on @BBCSouthToday @BBCSouthNews hundreds of thousands of litres of untreated wastewater and sewerage pouring in to the Beaulieu River (again) . It’s the @NewForestNPA and one of the most environmentally protected rivers in the UK and it’s full of . . .
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I never, ever, thought this would happen in our country
“Never, ever in my lifetime have I seen what is patently a corrupt government like this one” @carolvorders has said. Full story 📰 https://t.co/yU0FhMucX1
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🔥World wildfire news is from Spain 🔥 Good afternoon everyone, Major out of control wildfires on the Spanish island of Tenerife, Local authorities are talking about the worst Canary Islands fires in 40 years Video courtesy of Carmen Rocio
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