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#NuclearFreeSA webinar series with David Fig
Join us on 1 November 2022 at 2 PM (SAST) for the start of our three-part #NuclearFreeSA webinar series with David Fig. In this webinar series, we will unpack the history of nuclear energy in South Africa, whether nuclear is a valid part of the country’s future energy...
Faiths 4 Climate Justice: #EnergyPlan4All vigil
As world leaders prepare to gather at COP27 in Egypt, people of faith are rising with a clear message: Climate justice, NOW. #Faiths4Climate Join us outside of Parliament on 2 November 2022 from 7:30 AM for our monthly #EnergyPlan4All vigil as we call for access to...
#HeartlessHospitality campaign victory: Four Seasons
VICTORY! In less than 24 hours, after launching our campaign, @FourSeasons updated its website to reflect regional reporting percentages and reiterated its commitment to be completely cage-free by 2025. We continue to put pressure on @CruiseNorwegian @millennium...
#HeartlessHospitality campaign
93 animal protection organizations have launched a global campaign demanding that @FourSeasons @Millennium @thelanghamhotels @Norwegiancruiseline keep their global cage-free commitments by providing updates on their progress. Help us call out these companies to start...
Another cage-free victory!
Sodexo finally made meaningful updates to its animal welfare policies. Sodexo is a French food services and facilities management company headquartered Paris. It is the second largest U.S. foodservice provider and this will significantly improve the lives of billions...
World Egg Day
Today is World Egg Day, and to commemorate this day, in our fight against battery cages in egg production, we would like to highlight some of the good associated with cage- free eggs. In most cases where poultry farming is concerned, conditions are normally poor...
The Green Bishop of Zambia emphasises the importance of environmental clubs as he lays the foundation stone at St Luke’s Secondary school
Bishop William Mchombo of the Anglican Diocese of Eastern Zambia and member of our Zambia Faith Leader Environmental Advocacy Training (FLEAT) group planted trees and made an inspiring speech as he laid the foundation commencing the construction of the school...
Africa’s climate emergency: A call for adaption and resilience through agroecology to COP27 and beyond
FLEAT Malawi: Happy Mbewe shares innovative solutions in reducing his carbon footprint at home
Happy Mbewe is a young Muslim faith leader and member of our Faith Leader Environmental Advocacy Training (FLEAT) Malawi group. He recently presented at our online eco-footprinting workshop series with our FLEAT members sharing innovative solutions to some of the...
Comments on First Draft Implementation Plan for the Western Cape Climate Change Response Strategy
The Rural Action for Climate Resilience project has sent its comments on the First Draft Implementation Plan for the Western Cape Climate Change Response Strategy: Vision 2050 to the Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning Climate Change. On...