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Climate Emergency Action Group

Strathclyde Climate Emergency are an action group dedicated to fighting the causes and effects of climate change and environmental destruction at the University of Strathclyde.

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About us

Climate Emergency Action Group are a group of students who are campaigning to save the world.

As a means of increasing engagement and awareness, we are involved in everything from campaigning for Strathclyde to implement an ethical investment policy to divest from fossil fuels, taking part in national protests, coordinating educational workshops and linking students to climate-related opportunities, to campaigning for governments to make systemic changes.

If you want to get involved in organising campaigns, spreading information, and changing the world through the student movement, come along to our meetings!

Sign up for a membership below to get email updates on how to get involved.

Meetings and Events

We'll be having a social meeting for new members in January and plan to have a People and Planet workshop in February (keep an eye out for more details through your emails once you've got your free membership!). We're looking for people who are keen to get involved in coordinating, leading nad organising the group so if this is you please get in touch with Jamie, VP Community at strathunion.vpcommunity@strath.ac.uk.

Power Shift From People and Planet: Power Shift | People & Planet Join us on 7-9 March 2025 in Chester for our biggest national student activist event - Power Shift 2025 - a gathering packed with talks, workshops and panels on how to get your university to take action on climate and migrant justice! If you want to attend this but don't have the funds or want support to attend get in touch!

Commitments for this Academic Year

To campaign for the University of Strathclyde to divest from fossil fuels and commit towards ethical investments (sign the People and Planet petition here)

To campaign for a Strathclyde Climate Assembly and wider democracy, student and staff representation on key University climate-related decisions.

Find out more about our current campaigns and activism here.

Notable Awards/Achievements

  • NUS Scotland 2021 award winners.
  • Strath Union STAR Awards 2022 Campaign of the Year

What You Can Gain

Joining the Strathclyde Climate Emergency Action Group means that you can have a direct impact for the climate on your University, by being a part of key decision-making and taking actions to start and drive forward campaigns.

You will be joining a group of students who are united in their desire for climate action by working towards solutions in an open-forum, democratic community.

Apart from this, there are a number of skills that you can develop from being engaged with the group generally including:

  • Effective communication skills.
  • Campaigning skills.
  • Social media outreach (marketing, comms and graphic design).
  • Presentation skills.
  • Administration skills.

And more... The Strath Union and other external organisations such as People & Planet hold training, and upskilling sessions for SCEAG members to develop these competencies as well.

Committee

Campaigns Coordinator

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Decentralised Administrator

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Media Coordinator

Projects Coordinator

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Revolutionary Climate Committee

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Socials and Recruitment Coordinator

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  • Climate Emergency Action Group Meeting 2 Fri 4 Dec 2020 - Standard£0.00

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  • Climate Emergency Action Group Standard Membership£0.00

 

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