Does Fairtrade still matter? Local activists believe it’s more important than ever. Buying goods with the Fairtrade mark means that the producers get more than the current world market price plus a premium to spend in their own community on schools, wells or clinics – whatever they... More
The government is working on very dangerous trade talks with the US. Civil society groups in both countries believe that new deals could privilege corporate profits at the expense of the environment, consumer safety, public health and worker rights. An extra worrying feature is that we’re told... More
The theme for One World Week this year (18-25 October) is about making our world better. The coronavirus crisis has seen huge changes in most of our lives: sadly, tragedy for some and hardship for many, but revelations for us all. These are the events we have organised for the Portsmouth... More
Join the mass lobby of Parliament to call for debt relief. https://youtu.be/FwEZfW4UTIQ Join the mass lobby of Parliament to call for debt relief. The coronavirus pandemic has turned our world upside down. Many of us have suffered from illness, bereavement and uncertainty. As is so often the... More
XR are launching action in major cities this week and one of their main demands is the Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill which was taken to Parliament by Caroline Lucas MP (Green Party) on September 2nd Twelve MPs can be named on a private member’s bill when it’s introduced, and the CEE... More