Climate Marche 11October2026 2PM

[Wenwei]

Dear friends @reeflings

Could you indicate in the poll if you’re planning to join the Climate March?

It starts around 2 PM at Gare du Nord. We could maybe meet around Rogier Square, like last time ?

• Yes, I am going
• Not this time

[alberto]

I would even propose to join the climate coalition, like we joined the New European Bauhaus. Asking for advice: would this be a matter for a plenary proposal, @reef-external ? Happy to help if so.

Reef Retreat

Heads up: our preferred weekend overlaps with the next climate march in Brussels. After a summer like this, and with our government clearly not giving a damn, I would feel bad missing it. I propose we allocate a (perforce large) slot of the retreat to participating in the march. We could also spend some time making colorful and goofy placards, bring the children along etc. We could even invite other cohousings to march together! I made an addition to the agenda document. Actually, would there …

[manuelpueyo]

thanks. great idea. there is an event in the calendar called reef retreat on the same weekend. i am wondering i f this event is still up

[Wenwei]

Lee set up another poll for the dates of the Reef Retreat:

Reef Retreat

Hello @reeflings, We discussed the retreat in the Coordination Group, and one of the conclusions was that most of us are enthusiastic about the concept. There was some doubt about whether I managed to clearly convey what the purpose is of the event, which is why there was a short item on this at the plenary yesterday. For those who missed it: the idea is that we would make time in our agenda to spend some quality time together. Throughout a mix of activities - games, discussions, workshops, tr…

[Wenwei]

@alberto

I would even propose to join the climate coalition

I’m not quite sure what joining the coalition would involve, and I’m not very familiar with it, you wanna share more ?

I did learn about their missions here

[manuelpueyo]

I can put this in the agenda to discuss for team external. i see there are some budgetary implications. 100 euros per year to small orgs. but i think the reef fits there quite neetly indeed.

[alberto]

You have already started researching it. If you need help, I will be happy to help, but it looks like you can research some more, discuss in a team meeting, and then, if you like the idea, bring a proposal to the plenary.

[Lee]

If anybody would be interested in promoting the event: there are flyers and posters on the website, ready to be printed (bottom of the main page).

Posters: https://klimaatcoalitie-coalitionclimat.be/en/affiche/