“Here comes the Sun” by veteran journalist and climate activist Bill McKibben was our February JRI book club read. Whilst this review reflects primarily my own opinions, I will at times mention the thoughts of others who attended. We typically begin the club by asking people for their very brief …
It was near midnight on a Northern Line train out of Manchester Picadilly when I first dipped my toe into the world of pre-loved fashion. Manchester Arena had just disgorged its concert-going crowds into the cold night air, my daughter Katie and I amongst them. The train was jammed and …
Rev James Watterson reflects on Christian political and environmental engagement: Back in 2004 the electoral commission ran a TV advert to encourage an apathetic electorate to engage with the political process (the turnout at the 2001 general election had been the lowest in 80yrs). The advert featured a line drawn …
JRI operations and development manager James Watterson reflects on Loss and Damage: The key achievement of last year’s COP27 was to finally reach agreement on establishing a loss and damage finance mechanism. It was heralded by many as an important, albeit small, step toward climate justice. The argument is …
