UK Indymedia - UK Climate Camp 2006 Newswire Archive

2,500 against coal-fired power station (in Germany)

13-05-2007 16:38

This is a short summary of a post on Indymedia Germany (12/05/07).

Reclaim Power film screening Wed 16 May

13-05-2007 13:00

The group organising the West Midlands Neighbourhood at this years Climate Camp are screening an inspirational film about last years Climate Camp at the Old Moseley Arms, Tindal Street, Wednesday 16th at 7pm.

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Are Gangsters Forcing Child Slaves to Work Illegally in London?

08-05-2007 16:44

Extraordinary allegations that child slaves are being smuggled into Britain by gangs of armed robbers who steal Big Issue magazines from the street vendors at knife point, and then force terrified children to sell them on the streets of London are being investigated by the BBC.
The accusations that international criminals involved with people smuggling and child slavery may have been behind the attacks, were made on the Indymedia UK website by readers commenting on a story about the arrest of a young lady on 27 April 2007.

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Climate Chaos Cafe in Leeds

06-05-2007 18:52

Climate Chaos Cafe got off to a great start last month and will be continuing through the summer and beyond, every other Wednesday (next one Weds May 9th) from 7pm at The Common Place in Leeds.

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Change of venue for direct action training day

02-05-2007 21:15

due to flooding of the basement (which could do with all hands on deck soon) the NVDA (non violent direct action) training and get together day 6th May, will now be held at MERCI Bridge5 Mill Manchester, M4 7HR

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Reclaim Power - 15min film version online

24-04-2007 22:44

In the summer of 2006, 600 people set up a Camp for Climate Action in the shadow of one of the biggest C02 emitters in Europe: Drax coal-fired power station in Yorkshire / UK. With over one hundred workshops on a wide range of topics, the 10 day camp was a space of collective learning, sustainable living and taking direct action on the root causes of climate change. The gathering that showed practical low energy solutions in action, culminated in a day of protest and mass direct action in an attempt to shut down Drax.

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Spring Into Action debrief meeting, Tuesday 24th, 8pm

22-04-2007 22:17

There will be a "Spring Into Action" debrief meeting this Tuesday 24th, 8pm at the Sumac Centre in Nottingham.

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Concerned about Climate Change? Spring Into Action Now! - an audio piece

21-04-2007 22:01

Folk from around the east midlands gathered in Nottingham for a week of workshops, discussion and action around the issue of climate change. The event was organised under the banner of 'Spring Into Action', and besides a lot of talking, the week ended with some succesful direct action. This is what some of the participants had to say... The piece is about 8 minutes long and uploaded in mp3 and ogg/vorbis format. You can also listen to the stream:

http://www.archive.org/download/spring_into_action/spring_into_action_64kb.m3u

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Climate Camp 2007 Benefit - London, Saturday 28th April 07.

18-04-2007 10:30

8pm - 2am - Limehouse Town Hall, 646 Commercial Road, LONDON, E14 7HA.

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Climate Camp organising gathering Liverpool 21st and 22nd April

11-04-2007 12:57

Organising for Climate Camp 2007 is well under way and it looks like being bigger, better and more inspiring than last year...so come along to our next gathering, find out what it's all about and get involved...doesn't matter if you haven't been involved before, everyone's welcome. Saturday will focus on camp-wide and how we network the Camp, Sunday is mainly working group time. Again, new people more than welcome in all working groups.

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Climate change activists target power station Part 2

10-04-2007 20:50

A group of people inspired by the Camp for Climate Action have disrupted the operation of Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal-fired power station by locking themselves to machinery. Direct Action was taken to target the 3rd largest source of carbon dioxide emissions in the UK

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Climate change activists target power station Part 1

10-04-2007 20:43

A group of people inspired by the Camp for Climate Action have disrupted the operation of Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal-fired power station in Nottinghamshire by locking themselves to machinery. Direct Action was taken to target the 3rd largest source of carbon dioxide emissions in the UK.

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Climate Camp organising gathering April 21 and 22, Liverpool

09-04-2007 18:44

Organising for Climate Camp 2007 is well under way and it looks like being bigger, better and more inspiring than last year...so come along to our next gathering, find out what it's all about and get involved...doesn't matter if you haven't been involved before, everyone's welcome. Saturday will focus on camp-wide and how we network the Camp, Sunday is mainly working group time. Again, new people more than welcome in all working groups.

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Climate Chaos Cafe

09-04-2007 16:52

WEDNESDAY 11 APRIL 7pm
‘NEVER MIND THE BOLLOCKS...
CLIMATE CHANGE IS REAL’
a response to Channel 4’s Great Global
Warming Swindle by Leeds University
scientist Dr Simon Lewis

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Climate Change: Corporate Criminals ExxonMobil (Esso) Targeted in Surrey

06-04-2007 20:28

Photos and brief report from Campaign Against Climate Change's 'Expose Exxon Day' at the UK headquarters of the world's largest oil company.

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Spring Into Action - Printable Programme

04-04-2007 17:11

A printer-friendly PDF version of the Spring Into Action programme, self contained on one side of A4, complete with venue addresses!

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Spring Into Action Central Venue Announcement

03-04-2007 16:23

The central venue has now been occupied and secured for Spring Into Action! Come down and join in with the preparations!

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Spring Into Action!

03-04-2007 00:33

Subvertising subvertising. Actions certainly do speak louder than words.

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Spring into Action Workshop venues now online

01-04-2007 21:19

Spring into Action Workshop venues now online. The full and final programme of events plus locations is now avaiable online at

http://www.eastsideclimateaction.org.uk/workshops/

please check out where those workshops you wish to go to are...

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Polar bear asks the Bradford climate criminals to stop.

31-03-2007 13:25

A polar bear today visited a number of travel agents, and the Tomas Cook call centre in Bradford, to ask these climate criminals if they would kindly stop destroying his habitat.

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