Fossil Free Network Gathering 2018
Members of divestment groups from all over the UK came together at the weekend for the 2018 Fossil Free gathering, in the idyllic setting of Ingestre Hall in Staffordshire. The event was organised by...
Author: Sean Ashton
‘Fuelling the fire’ – pension authorities invest in climate-wrecking fossil fuels
National data released today has revealed that South Yorkshire Pension Authority is investing £360 million in the fossil fuel industry through their management of the local government pension fund [1]. Campaigners say the controversial...
Anti-fracking rally at Marsh Lane, 16th September 2017
Blog post by Deborah Smith. On Saturday morning I was waiting to take the bus to the appropriately-named Coal Aston, just over the edge of the county border into Derbyshire. I knew I was...
Christian Aid’s Big Shift – climate change and the banks
Local campaigners from Banner Cross Methodist Church, Saint Andrew’s Psalter Lane Church, All Saints Ecclesall and St Gabriel’s Greystones visited Ecclesall Road branches of Barclays Bank and Lloyds Bank on Friday to urge them...
