“…To keep the seeds in our own hands is the main thing. Without seeds, being a farmer is not possible…” Salina, small farmer in Bangladesh. The fight for small-scale farmers to control their seeds Seeds are life. They are the most basic tool needed by farmers to produce the food that feeds us all.
On 26th April 2023 Merthyr County Borough Council voted unanimously to refuse an application to continue mining at Ffos Y Fran open cast coal mine until March 2024. Rally against Ffos y Fran coal mine on 26 April 2023 (photo courtesy of Kirsty Luff) Ffos y Fran, near Merthyr, is the UK
ENGLISH On the 18th of May, Urdd Gobaith Cymru will launch its Peace and Goodwill Message, on the theme of the Climate Emergency. This powerful message calls upon the people of the world to hold big businesses accountable and to urge governments to take urgent action, saying “it’s time to wake up”. It’s a message
Displaying green hearts alongside allies from organisations across the climate movement is a way for Catholics to echo both the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor. Last year, CAFOD supporters mobilised in huge numbers to bring this message to our government and world leaders ahead of COP26. More than one hundred MPs
Climate Cymru is gathering voices from all over Wales and making sure they are heard by the people in power. It is the leading Wales-based campaign focused on COP26, with 230 partner organisations, and growing, from all sectors of society. It’s an important and worthwhile campaign to represent voices from Wales at COP26 this November
What’s happening? Climate Cymru is going on the Climate Cymru Green Tour between the 18th- 26th September! Two electric vehicles will travel around Wales, showcasing projects and telling inspirational stories from communities on the front line of climate change action in Wales. The Climate Cymru Green Tour will take place during the Great Big Green Week, which
Reblogging from our campaign partner, Climate.Cymru, we catch up with Gareth Ellis, the founder, Director and Project Manger for The Green Valleys CIC. This community interest company is a multi award winning social enterprise, inspiring and supporting community led action on climate change. Reading the IPCC report brought mixed feelings. From shock and fear to hope
Climate Cymru is the campaigning offshoot of the Stop Climate Chaos Cymru Coalition. The Climate Cymru campaign is centred around meaningful and just action to address the climate emergency, and will gather voices from all areas and demographics of Welsh society. As partners or individuals sign up, they tell Climate Cymru what is important to
Climate Sunday and Climate.Cymru A number of member organisations of Climate.Cymru are inspired by faith – as the blog by Anna Fraine from CAFOD in April expressed so powerfully. An amazingly broad coalition of Christian churches and organisations from across Britain and Ireland has come together to pool our resources in the run-up to the
Mae nifer o aelod mudiadau Climate.Cymru wedi eu hysbrydoli gan eu ffydd – fel y mynegwyd yn rymus yn y blog gan Anna Fraine fis Ebrill. Mae clymblaid ryfeddol o eang o eglwysi a mudiadau Cristnogol ledled Prydain ac Iwerddon wedi dod ynghyd i rannu ein hadnoddau wrth ymbaratoi ar gyfer cynhadledd COP26 yn Glasgow
