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CLIMATE9 are not alone: There are many other wonderful organisations fighting for social and environmental justice.
AirportWatch Scotland is a not-for-profit umbrella movement bringing together national environmental organisations, local communities, and individual environmentalists. We aim to campaign against airport expansion, particularly on the grounds of climate change and noise.
Workers’ Climate Action is a direct action and solidarity network made up of socialists, anarchists and other class struggle activists involved in both the environmental and labour movements.
Climate Justice Action is a new global network of people and groups committed to taking the urgent actions needed to avoid catastrophic climate change.
Plane Stupid is a network of grassroots groups that take non violent direct action against aviation expansion.
Coal Action Scotland aims to inform people about the dangers posed by new coal, promote alternatives, work with those involved, and directly challenge new coal exploitation from source to point of use.
Climate Camp is a collective organising the camps for climate action, an international grassroots movement of action on climate change.
Centre for Human Ecology is a network for deep ecological and sociological transformation.
So We Stand is an emerging grassroots movement of people who consciously work for empowering social change to develop multiracial politics and self defence strategies for environmental and climate justice.
Gaia Foundation ‘s mission is to work in partnership with those who are committed to ecological governance through restoring cultural and biological diversity, which we believe is the basis for building ecological and community resilience. When we understand the dynamics of the eco-system in which we live, we are more likely to respect the laws of the Earth in a mutually enhancing way.
Friends of the Earth Scotland “Our vision is of a world where everyone can enjoy a healthy environment and a fair share of the earth’s resources.”
Platform London. ‘Unravelling the Carbon Web’ is a project within PLATFORM’s long term initiative, 90% CRUDE. Like all PLATFORM’s work it is driven by a commitment to social and ecological justice, and is carried out in an interdisciplinary manner, combining the skills of research and analysis, creative writing and performance, listening and dialogue. For more information about the wide range of other work by PLATFORM please visit the PLATFORM website.
The project works to reduce the environmental and social impacts of oil corporations, to help citizens gain a say in decisions that affect them, and to support the transition to a more sustainable energy economy.
10:10 is an ambitious project to unite every sector of society behind one simple idea: we all commit to reduce our emissions by 10% in 2010, then work together to make it happen.
The Monitoring Group is working towards the eradication of racism, bigotry and religious hatred and their adverse impact on victims and their communities. We are committed to a pluralistic society where human rights are intrinsic and paramount and where cultural social and political diversity is valued.
TRAPESE stands for ‘Taking Radical Action through Popular Education and Sustainable Everything!’
Our work involves interactive workshops, games, films, trainings, and action/campaign planning sessions. We also produce resources and write on various issues.
SEAD has two main aims:
- To challenge the causes of poverty, social injustice and environmental degradation
- To support the community-based movement for positive social change – people collectively tackling challenges which have
Southall Black Sisters provide a resource centre in West London offering a service to women experiencing violence and abuse.
Indigenous Environmental Network “A network of Indigenous Peoples empowering Indigenous Nations and communities towards sustainable livelihoods, demanding environmental justice and maintaining
the Sacred Fire of our traditions.”
Spinwatch is an independent non-profit making organisation which monitors the role of public relations and spin in contemporary society. Spinwatch was founded in 2004 and promotes greater understanding of the role of PR, propaganda and lobbying through its website (http://www.spinwatch.org) and through other outreach and campaigning activities, including media appearances, book and pamphlet writing, ‘Spinwalks’ and investigative reporting.
Capacity believes that everyone has the right to live in a clean and healthy environmen. Any action, item or process infringing on this right can be described as environmental injustice. We work specifically with people and communities in urban areas, who suffer most from environmental injustice, to ensure their voices get heard and fight environmental injustice to create opportunities for environmental justice.
Transition Heathrow is a grassroots action group working to build resilient Heathrow communities, capable of collectively coping with the injustices and threats of climate change and peak oil.
Greenpeace UK. UK branch of international environmental activist network.
A Transition Initiative is a community working together to look Peak Oil and Climate Change squarely in the eye and address this BIG question:
“for all those aspects of life that this community needs in order to sustain itself and thrive, how do we significantly increase resilience (to mitigate the effects of Peak Oil) and drastically reduce carbon emissions (to mitigate the effects of Climate Change)?”
The Unity Centre, Glasgow. Offering friendly, practical solidarity and mutual aid to all asylum seekers, refugees and sans papiers.
Earth First. While there is broad diversity within Earth First! from animal rights vegans to wilderness hunting guides, from monkeywrenchers to careful followers of Gandhi, from whiskey-drinking backwoods riffraff to thoughtful philosophers, from misanthropes to humanists there is agreement on one thing, the need for action!
No Borders. The no border network is a tool for all groups and grass root organizations who work on the questions of migrants and asylum seekers in order to struggle alongside with them for freedom of movement, for the freedom for all to stay in the place which they have chosen, against repression and and the many controls which multiply the borders everywhere in all countries.
