Hackney Climate Coalition / Hackney COP26 coalition hub meeting

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Time: October 11, 2021 from 7pm to 9pm
Location: COP 26 building a hackney presence on the Nov 6th London demo
Event Type: online, zoom, meetings
Organized By: Richard D Payne
Latest Activity: Oct 20, 2021

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Comment by Barbara Brayshay on October 20, 2021 at 10:58: Hi I couldn't make this meeting - is there any follow-up? Thanks!

Comment by Richard D Payne on October 5, 2021 at 15:09

Dear friend,

You are invited to Hackney Climate Coalition/COP 26 Coalition (Zoom) meeting on Monday, 11th October at 7.00pm

Progress towards preventing catastrophic climate change has been blocked for decades by denial and deliberate delay. COPs have been and gone since 1995 with no positive effect.

We now face a climate emergency. All eyes will be on Britain hosting the crucial

COP international climate conference in Glasgow in November. It is already facing accusations that it will lack the ambition needed to keep temperature rises below a critical 1.5 degrees and of excluding delegates from the global south who will be most affected by this.

Sustainable Hackney is an umbrella group of members and organisations committed to environmental protection and social justice. We established Hackney Climate Coalition* with two aims:

First, to make Hackney's carbon reduction plans fully responsive and accountable to local people

Second, we want Hackney to have the biggest presence possible on the November 6^th COP Global Day of Action, London Demonstration to demand urgent action and climate justice.

This meeting will focus on the COP26 demo coalition in London on (November 6^th) and how Hackney can have the largest possible presence and impact.

The agenda of this meeting will focus on: