Feb 192 minSupport the UCU StrikesUKYCC fully supports the UCU strike action and would encourage other environmentalists to support it too.
Jan 132 minPREVENT responseWe stand in solidarity with those targeted unnecessarily under PREVENT and other forms of state sanctioned harassment.
Dec 13, 20192 minWhere do we go as a climate movement?HARRY HOLMES We're writing this as the results come in for the 2019 General Election. It's not looking good for the planet...
Dec 7, 20193 min#youthwashing: the fossil fuel industries latest marketing tool EILIDH ROBB Almost a year ago, youth climate activist and founder of the Fridays for Future youth strikes movement, Greta Thunberg, hit hard
Dec 5, 20192 min#MakeThemPay: Climate Justice For BrazilGUEST BLOG: IGOR VIEIRA Hello everyone, my name is Igor Vieira. I am from northeast Brazil, the most vulnerable region to the impacts of the climate crisis. ...
Oct 24, 20198 minA Country and its Environmental Chaos: Oil in the Ocean BlueGUEST BLOG: IGOR VIEIRA Though it’s hard to believe, things are more turbulent than ever in Brazil. In recent months...
Oct 22, 20193 minWhy are the west so self-obsessed? EILIDH ROBB Brazilians in the North East have been rushing to the ocean now to clean up a massive toxic oil spill that has been polluting
Sep 17, 20194 minUbuntu and the Climate CrisisMILLION BELAY In Ubuntu the right philosophy for the relationships that we...
Sep 15, 20194 minClimate Striking 101REBECKA BERGH Wait - what’s happening?! Young people are calling for everyone across the planet to disrupt business as usual by joining the
Aug 26, 20197 minThere's (Literally) a Whole World of AlternativesMARK ROBINSON Blog 5 of 5 in UKYCC's Systems Change Not Climate Change blog series. Click here to find the first four blogs. Systems change is no small topic...
Aug 22, 20195 minWhy Climate Justice Means Fighting for All JusticeKATJA GARSON Blog 3 of 5 in UKYCC's Systems Change Not Climate Change series. Follow these links to read blog 1 and blog 2. Why are we here? Who are we? What...
Aug 20, 20194 minWhat Might Systems Change Look Like? Useful Theories and ModelsCHIRSTY MCFADYEN Blog 4 of 5 in UKYCC's Systems Change Not Climate Change Series. Click here for blogs 1, 2 and 3. If you’ve read our first three blogs in th...
Aug 11, 20194 minBeyond Trump and Toothbrushes: The Socioeconomic System Causing Climate ChangeELLIE WHITLOCK Blog 2 of 5 in UKYCC's Systems Change Not Climate Change series. Blog 1 available here. In these politically dystopian times, much of the medi...
Aug 7, 20195 minEcosystems and Ecological BreakdownBlog 1 of 5 in UKYCC's Systems Change Not Climate Change series. Ecosystems, which can be defined as ‘all the living things in an area and the way they affec...
Jul 25, 20192 minClaire the COP PresidentSARAH DOBSON With leaders elected, cabinet shuffles & the 24 hour news cycle at breakneck speed, it’s completely understandable if
Jul 25, 20194 minBoris the British PMEILIDH ROBB So, as he struts into Number 10 with a spectacular array of racism, classism, misogyny & homophobia to toot it’s fair to
Jun 22, 201913 min(Un)Learning about Girls & Women for Intersectional Climate Justice: 7 Stories from Across The WorldEMILY B. N'DOMBAXE DOLA writes about powerful women at the UN climate conferences
Jun 17, 20193 minPlaying the China Card EILIDH ROBB The conversation goes like this: Them: “So what do you do?” Me: “I campaign on the climate crisis.” Them: “Oh yes, I’ve heard of
Jun 15, 20194 minWhat is SB50 and Why Does it Matter? LUCY JORDAN SB50. Yet another acronym to add to the UNFCCC’s extensive list. This one, however, refers to the 50th Meeting of the UNFCCC’s Subsidiary Bodies,...
Jun 13, 20194 minWhat a Great British load of nonsense EILIDH ROBB It’s no secret that the world’s most “powerful” nations have built their ivory towers from the pursuit of capitalism at all costs. The UK is perh...
