Stories
“No, we won’t celebrate yet”: How Fossil Free Culture NL is liberating the Dutch cultural sector from fossil fuel sponsorship
September 1, 2021
After years of campaigning for Dutch cultural institutions to end their partnerships with fossil fuel companies, Fossil Free Culture NL’s starting mission is now within reach. A recent breakthrough ...
No more motorway expansion: How Austrian climate groups are standing up for mobility justice
August 24, 2021
As the Austrian government plans to expand the Lobau motorway, activists across Austria came together to oppose this polluting project. Whilst the world remains deeply car-centric, this action shows t...
Not Guilty – Meet the anti-Shell activists whose jury cleared their climate action
July 13, 2021
When six anti-Shell activists were acquitted by a jury, it sent ripples across society, showing that climate action is widely supported and justified. In the words of one of the activists, ‘witnessi...
Sampling in solidarity: Vjolla Emiri’s dance music tracks feature passionate advocates for housing rights in Oslo
May 31, 2021
Vjolla Emiri’s journey towards creative activism in the form of electronic music production is as innovative as it is inspiring. From activism in Norway’s queer struggle and climate movements to b...
Hyderabadis get together to save beloved park from flyovers
May 3, 2021
‘Solutions not Air Pollution’ say activists from Hyderabad, India organising to save KBR park. It’s been five years since our campaign to Save KBR Park began. On the first morning of the...
2 years jail for denouncing Lisbon’s airport expansion
April 27, 2021
The Portuguese government and VINCI corp plan to expand Lisbon airport and build a second one on a natural reserve. In response, the ATERRA campaign took off, calling for ‘Less aviation, more imagin...
