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Family Emergency Declarations are being made in response to the urgent need for action to reduce carbon emissions and to regenerate ecological systems. Such declarations are acted on as well as and not instead of other ways of achieving climate justice.

Please use this site to enable your extended family to cohere around the just transition to a low carbon (global) economy.

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2026 Family assembly at halfway point

Jan 04, 2026

The 9 family members in 5 households in three countries and including 3 generations (eg 10, 20/40 and 70 year olds) reported slow and steady progress towards decarbonisation. Flying and meat eating always an issue but national govt is key

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Offsetting family emissions

Dec 05, 2025

There are very few examples where 'offsetting' is an appropriate response to emitting GHGs. Readers can judge the ethics and purpose of charitable giving asa response to air travel.

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Emergency assembly August 2025

Aug 12, 2025

A delayed reporting on achievements for January 2025. No significant changes to lifestyles that continue to include meat eating and air travel. Looking at trends in US and China for signs of hope and despair.

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