Our first common action as European Grandparents for Climate took place on May 31. We blew whistles at noon in front of national parliaments and in other public places as a wake-up call for the European Elections.
All member associations of the European Grandparents for Climate followed closely the outcomes of the 2024 European (and other) elections in their respective countries. We gathered some first observations by our members. You will find them HERE. These comments are not...
By Ernst John Kaars Sijpesteijn and Hugo Swinnen What a weekend! The last spurt of the campaign to get everyone to vote in the European Parliament elections took place Friday 31 May and the first days of June. In many European countries seniors and grandparents joined...
In Stockholm, Grandparents for Climate walked from the prime Ministers residenceto the Parliament. Finnish Climate Grandparents and Activist Grannies madetheir wake up call at the steps of the Parliament in Helsinki at the end oftheir weekly Friday demonstration. In...
“Should the EP introduce the concept of the crime of ecocide into European law?” “Should the EP make a regulatory pause in the implementation of the Green Deal?” We sent out a questionnaire with these two and five other questions to the...
On May 31, 2024, between 12.00 and 13.00 o’clock, Grandparents for Climate groups in Europe will be ‘Whistle Blowers’ in front of their respective parliaments and in several major cities. The message will be a call to fellow citizens to “Wake up! Vote for future...
Nr. 3. Sunday 26 May Five days before the whistle blow action, we can announce that it will take place in Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Brussels, Munich, Bern, Vienna and perhaps others will join. With this action Grandparents and Seniors for Climate...