[Cja] Brussels climate justice assembly

Fri Oct 22 14:20:10 UTC 2010

Hi Nicola,
proposals can be send to info at ClimateAssembly.org <mailto:info at ClimateAssembly.org>

More info will follow soon also on the blog/ web http://climateassembly.wordpress.com/

Cheers,
SUSI


On 10/22/2010 03:04 PM, Nicola Bullard wrote:
> Hi Susi, thanks a lot for the information. Very helpful. One thing, to whom should 
> groups send proposals for the programme/process? cheers, Nicola
>
>
> On 22 oct. 2010, at 14:46, Susann Scherbarth wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> Susi from FoE Europe here.
>> Nice to read some rumors about the CJ assembly and information are spread. ;-)
>>
>> Just to comment on few things:
>> -CJA Belgium was quite enthusiastic in being involved in the CJ assembly end November 
>> in Brussels.
>>
>> -we heard that some people from CJA belgium will join the next meeting on preparing the 
>> assembly next week Tuesday (6pm in Mundo B in Brussels. Everyone is welcome who wanna 
>> contribute to the assembly).
>>
>> -The whole organization of the event is happening in an open process and more concrete 
>> ideas and proposals are more than welcome. Hopefully next week for the meeting we will 
>> show the first draft of the programme where people can comment. So hope some people 
>> from CJA will join this process as well. Maybe it seems to be uncertain because we 
>> started to implement the assembly idea quite late.
>>
>> -the assembly is an opportunity for people to meet and debate about different areas on 
>> climate justice and to build and strengthen  our CJ movement - in Europe.
>>
>> -We wanna give a sign - in form of a statement - to Cancun, which is starting directly 
>> afterwards.
>>
>> -and Young Friends of the Earth (and other European youth) will join the assembly and 
>> will organize activities inBrussels the following 2 weeks when the COP is happening in 
>> Cancun. Rapid response actions, debates, workshops, socializing, meet, drink and other 
>> things.
>>
>> Sorry for being rather short.
>> Hope that clarifies a bit, but am happy to answer more questions.
>> Cheers,
>> SUSI
>>
>> On 10/22/2010 11:55 AM, Ashley Renders wrote:
>>> Hey all,
>>>
>>> We had a long discussion about this during our last skype meeting.
>>>
>>> So far we know that LVC is having a meeting before the assembly and will probably give 
>>> a workshop during the assembly itself, they're also finding the space, but haven't yet 
>>> become involved in the 'political' aspects of planning.  FoE Europe and another 
>>> climate and social justice group in Belgium are the other groups calling for the 
>>> assembly.
>>>
>>> In terms of "what" it is: the actual content and process of the assembly is fairly 
>>> uncertain. Vaguely, there will be a day of workshops, some kind of demo, a message to 
>>> leaders at the COP and an attempt to define more clearly what climate justice is . We 
>>> talked a bit about how CJA could engage with the event, but we obviously need more 
>>> information as it becomes available. I'm waiting to talk to someone from CJA Belgium 
>>> about what their role has been, or will be. I think some information is going to be 
>>> sent to the list soon about what their plans are. Overall, it seemed like there was 
>>> encouragement for CJA to somehow be present at the assembly, and that this would make 
>>> the process 'better.'
>>>
>>> In the last skype meeting we agreed to have a meeting in the next 2 weeks specifically 
>>> about this and the next CJA meeting.  It would be nice if we could get a nice sized 
>>> group together to discuss. And if anyone has more info, send it through the list?
>>>
>>> Ashley
>>>
>>> On 22 October 2010 11:19, Bert <antistrata at riseup.net <mailto:antistrata at riseup.net>> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Oh yeah - just read the call properly. Duh. LVC involved which means it has some
>>>     credibility!
>>>     More information about this event would be great then,
>>>
>>>     Bert
>>>
>>>
>>>     On 22/10/2010 10:16, Bert wrote:
>>>
>>>         Hey all,
>>>
>>>         Sorry I couldn't make the call - work innit.
>>>         So do we have an update about who is calling for this assembly, and what it
>>>         actually is?
>>>
>>>         Cheers,
>>>         B
>>>
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