Blogs
Our six top tips for lobbying your local council to endorse the Fossil Fuel Treaty
By: Mike Barile
Date: 23 January 2025
Campaigns: Climate
2025 got off to a flying start in Dundee, with an early campaign success for our group. On 6 January, Dundee became the third city in Scotland, after Edinburgh and […]
Read moreGlasgow City Council joins global coalition calling for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation treaty
Date: 21 November 2024
Campaigns: Climate
Glasgow City Council has voted to endorse a global treaty that would map a much-needed path to a fast, fair and funded end to fossil fuels. The council joins a growing global coalition […]
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The end of coal power in the UK proves the strength of people power – we can win a globally just transition
By: Liz Murray
Date: 30 September 2024
Campaigns: Climate
When the news came through on 7 October 2009 that plans for a new coal fired power plant at Kingsnorth in Kent had been shelved we knew we’d won something […]
Read moreEnding the fossil fuel era: how we win a just transition
When: October 24, 2024 to October 31, 2024
Campaigns: Climate
The fossil fuel industry is stealing our future and making record profits while they’re doing it. It’s time to stop them. Activists and governments from some of the most climate […]
Read moreNext government needs to back calls for a fossil fuel treaty to avoid ‘cruel’ climate breakdown year round, campaigners say
Date: 20 June 2024
Campaigns: Climate
Commenting on Just Stop Oil’s spray-painting of private jets, Izzie McIntosh, climate campaigner at Global Justice Now said: Taylor Swift sang about a ‘cruel summer’ but unless the next government […]
Read moreClimate Hustings – Scotland
When: 7:30 pm, June 24, 2024 to 7:30 pm, June 28, 2024
Campaigns: Climate
Join us for one of five climate hustings across Scotland ahead of the general election
Read moreScottish Government’s credibility on climate “in serious jeopardy” following missed climate target, campaigners say
Date: 18 June 2024
Campaigns: Climate
In response to today’s stats on greenhouse gas emissions which shows the Scottish Government missed its 2022 interim target, Liz Murray, head of Scottish campaigns at Global Justice Now said: […]
Read moreEdinburgh livestream of GJN national gathering plus Fossil Fuel Treaty workshop
When: 11:15 am, June 1, 2024 to 2:15 pm, June 1, 2024
Where: Global Justice Now, 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh View on map
Campaigns: Climate
Come & watch the livestreamed opening plenary of Global Justice Now’s national gathering, then take part in a workshop by writers’ collective Paperboats Reserve a space With bring and share […]
Read moreNo more climate betrayal!
When: 6:00 pm, April 23, 2024 to 7:00 pm, April 23, 2024
Where: View on map
Campaigns: Climate
Join us for a family friendly rally outside the First Minister’s residence at Bute House to defend Scotland’s climate commitments. In 2019 the Scottish Government approved a new Climate Law, […]
Read moreGlobal Justice Scottish Borders
Global Justice Scottish Borders is a local group member of Global Justice Now. Global Justice Now is an international social justice organisation working as part of a global movement challenging the […]
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