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How Collective Action Communication Frames are used to Drive Action on Climate Justice

Insights into how Australian environmental groups use collective action frames in their communication on climate justice.

Bar graph with yellow bars. Figure 1: Most common understandings of climate justice shown as a percentage of all mentions found in Australian environmental group communication.

Climate Justice: What does it mean?

Many environmental and social change groups call for climate justice, but what does ‘climate justice’ actually mean?

Text over image reads Organising a civil disobedience so that new people want to do it again: Lessons from Ende Gelande. Four people are sitting on the ground in white workers suits.

Organising Civil Disobedience for Newcomers

350.org shares valuable lessons on organizing civil disobedience for newcomers, emphasizing trust-building, narrative development, preparation for repression, affinity groups, and post-action debriefing.

Slide presentation - Title reads How France Fought to Keep it in the Ground. Protestors are holding a large red banner that reads Keep it in the ground.

How France Fought to Keep it in the Ground: Lessons from 350 Campaigns

Rukiya, a 350.org organiser in Kenya, shares stories of how they recruited people for the African DeCOALinise Campaign.

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How to Recruit more People: Lessons from Rukiya in 350 Kenya

Rukiya, a 350.org organiser in Kenya, shares stories of how they recruited people for the African DeCOALinise Campaign.

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Movement Support Teams: Examples of Volunteers Supporting Each Other in the Movement

Examples and lessons from 350.org of different ways Movement Support Teams can work. Movement Support Teams are peer-to-peer learning.

Climate Justice needs an Intersectional Approach: Toolkit

This Intersectionality Toolkit offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and integrating intersectionality into climate action.

Climate Impacts: 350 Organising Lessons from Australia, US, Pacific Islands, and UK

These lessons from 350.org share four different organising responses from different countries to climate impacts.

How to Influence a Political “Frenemy”: Lessons from 350 Canada’s Climate Welcome

Lessons learned from 350.org Canada’s “Climate Welcome” protest that pressured Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take bold climate action.

Kathryn McCallum hands out climate policy scorecards at a polling booth in Macnamara electorate in Melbourne during the 2019 Australian federal election. There is a cardboard stand that reads 'This is the Climate Election'.

Power and Agency: Lessons from Ten years of Climate Campaigning

Kathryn McCallum, an Australian Climate Campaigner, shares her lessons from ten years of climate campaigning in this talk given in 2023.

Poster reading Organising for Climate Action. Climate Action is Union Business. Has an illustration of various workers and workplaces.

How to Organise about Climate Related Workplace Health and Safety Issues

Resources produced and compiled by the Australian Services Union for workers organising around climate change and extreme weather related workplace health & safety.

$A room full of people at an auction for fracking land parcels in Brazil. There is a large screen projector with a woman talking into a microphone. Three people are standing up holding no fracking posters.$

Creating Bold Safe Actions Despite Repression: Lessons from Brazil

Lessons learned and tips from 350.org about making escalated actions bold and safe. These tips were learnt after an action in Brazil against fracking in 2015

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Lobbying Playbook: How to Guides, Stories and Examples

This guide is useful for anyone who is new to lobbying and wants to learn more. It includes how to guides, stories and examples.

Book cover. Title reads Radicals Outsiders Changing the World by Jamie Bartlett. A illustration of a man sitting in a suit wearing boots and a red tie. His head is in a shadow. The background is red.

Radicals: Outsiders Changing the World – Book Review

Introduction ‘Radicals: Outsiders Changing the World’ by Jamie Bartlett takes readers on an engaging journey back to the tumultuous world of 2016, a seemingly distant era pre-Covid, Trump and Brexit. This thought-provoking book delves into various ‘radical’ movements, with Bartlett immersing himself within these groups as they traverse the globe, disseminating their message and orchestrating […]