{"id":35239,"date":"2016-12-05T14:18:35","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T14:18:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=35239"},"modified":"2016-12-05T14:18:35","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T14:18:35","slug":"climate-change-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2016\/12\/05\/climate-change-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"Bicycle climate change protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>800 People cycled to Cardiff Bay to call for a fair global deal on climate change<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hundreds\u00a0cycled to the the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&amp;ion=1&amp;espv=2&amp;ie=UTF-8#q=welsh%20assembly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Welsh Assembly<\/a> on 26 November\u00a0to call for a greener deal at the Paris Climate Change Conference.<\/p>\n<p>Over 800 people cycled to the Welsh Assembly in Cardiff Bay to take part in a rally organised by <a href=\"http:\/\/Stop Climate Change Chaos Cymru\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stop Climate Change Chaos Cymru<\/a>. They began their one mile protest from Callaghan Square to the National Assembly for Wales at 1:30pm.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_35249\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 442px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/12\/welsh-assembly-4803.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35249\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/12\/welsh-assembly-4803-442x312.jpg\" alt=\"A view from outside the Welsh Assembly\" width=\"442\" height=\"312\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35249\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/12\/welsh-assembly-4803-442x312.jpg\" alt=\"A view from outside the Welsh Assembly\" width=\"442\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> A view from outside the Welsh Assembly<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The rally included many charities and organisations and was hosted by Welsh comedian and environmental activist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.danmitchellcomedy.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dan Mitchell<\/a>. Other notables included Assembly Member\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.assembly.wales\/en\/memhome\/Pages\/MemberProfile.aspx?mid=225\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alun Davies<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/policy-practice.oxfam.org.uk\/blog\/author\/casia-wiliam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oxfam Cymru officer Casia William<\/a> and Welsh\u00a0Green Party leader Pippa Bartolotti. Casia said she was very grateful for the many who came out to show support despite the rainy weather.<\/p>\n<p>The protest was called because of the 2016 United Nations Climate Change Conference which began last week. World leaders are meeting to discuss how to tackle climate change on a global scale.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_35248\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 442px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/12\/bicycle-480.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35248\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/12\/bicycle-480-442x312.jpg\" alt=\"Kavi Dasa on a bike\" width=\"442\" height=\"312\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35248\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/12\/bicycle-480-442x312.jpg\" alt=\"Kavi Dasa on a bike\" width=\"442\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Kavi Dasa on a bike<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Alun said, \u201cIf we\u2019re serious about ensuring that we address climate change, that we leave a world to our children that is fit to inherit, we have a fight on our hands. Pippa told crowds: \u201cLet\u2019s get to the point, there is climate change, and we are living with it\u2026we say this to Paris, to our Government. Please change.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3><strong><sub>Another Tomorrow asked the people of Cardiff what they thought about the idea of a sustainability themed magazine:<\/sub><br \/>\n<\/strong><iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load\"><\/iframe><noscript><iframe><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/h3>\n<p>A magazine called <em>Another Tomorrow<\/em>, themed around sustainability, launches 6 December in Cardiff. The mini magazine features eco-related news as well as advice on how to live a sustainable and ethical life.<\/p>\n<p>From conducting focus groups Another Tommorow found the idea of a sustainability themed magazine very popular with Cardiff residents. Kavi Dasa, the owner of vegan caf\u00e9 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atmacafe.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Atma<\/a> said, \u201cA magazine about sustainability could benefit Cardiff and the UK greatly!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out a digital version of the first edition below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div data-url=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/cardiffmagazinejournalism\/docs\/final_draft_mini_mag_copy\" style=\"width: 1200px; height: 851px;\" class=\"issuuembed\"><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/e.issuu.com\/embed.js\" async=\"true\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>For more sustainability related news:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/no-logo\/sustainable-street-food-at-riverside-market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sustainable Street Food<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/music\/an-eco-friendly-gig-like-no-other\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eco Friendly Gig<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>800 People cycled to Cardiff Bay to call for a fair global deal on climate change<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":298,"featured_media":35249,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,207],"tags":[5822,945,5823,1892,458,1392],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-35239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-no-logo","category-no-logo-home","tag-another-tomorrow","tag-climate-change","tag-paris-climate-change-conference","tag-protest","tag-sustainability","tag-welsh-assembly"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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