London Climate Chaos Newswire Archive

08-08-2008 08:37

Biofuels Action Explained - Audio from Vopak Blockade

Here is an audio piece in which Dean explains about how the occupation at Vopak fuel depot in Thurrock went and goes into the underlying issues of why the action was taken. Read more >>

07-08-2008 22:24 | 2 additions

Tons more beautiful images of Climate Camp Life published

Two more sets of beautiful inspiring pictures from life around the Climate Camp this year have been published by the camp photo pool.

Over 75 images from Amy Scaif, Guy Smallman, Kristian Buus, Mike Langridge etc

See:

http://www.minimouse.me.uk/cca2008/campLife2/

http://www.minimouse.me.uk/cca2008/campLife3/

Read more >>

07-08-2008 22:04

The Wednesday Climate Camp breakout.

On Tuesday people approaching the Climate Camp successfully challenged the Police who were stopping and searching people. They refused to be searched saying it was unlawful and when they proceeded the Police backed down. On Wednesday it was noted that the Police were searching people leaving the camp. So a load of people left at once to again challenge the legality of searching…. Read more >>

07-08-2008 21:30 | 1 addition

Food vans stopped a mile from Climate Camp by cops.

Vans delivering food are being stopped by the Police and forced to unload a mile from the site.

The cops are constantly saying the words "health and Safety" to justify every bit of harrassment they dish out. Yet here they are forcing dozens of people to cross a fast and busy main road carrying heavy boxes??! Read more >>

07-08-2008 21:01

Climate Camp Wednesday pictures.

Some pictures from around Climate Camp on Wednesday. Read more >>

07-08-2008 20:47

Climate camp - talking to locals

I talked at length to locals near the camp today. Interesting stuff. main point is, they are almost as pissed off with the police as us! Read more >>

07-08-2008 17:56

Climate Camp - R4 - Simon Lewis debates Kingsnorth with a Chemical Engineer

Excellent summary of the (non-)debate over the proposed Kingsnorth power plant. Read more >>

07-08-2008 17:26

Children's Revolution March From Climate Camp on Kingsnorth Day of Mass Action

The Children of the Eco Warriors will lead the Children's Revolution march with children of local residents from the site of the Camp for Climate Action near the Kingsnorth power station on Saturday. Read more >>

07-08-2008 16:38

Climate Camp Radio - Thursday lunchtime show for download

Here is the Thursday lunchtime Climate Camp show, available for download. Daily shows are live streamed (at 1pm and 7pm) and archived at

http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/radio Read more >>

07-08-2008 15:28 | 3 additions

Some random snaps from site

Here's some pics, more to follow. Read more >>

07-08-2008 14:34 | 1 addition

Hoo Section 60

Local press claims Section 60 in force on Hoo peninsula Read more >>

07-08-2008 13:47 | 1 addition

Photos of Climate Action at Royal Bank Of Scotland HQ, London

Some photos of the action at the head office of Royal Bank Of Scotland in London this morning. For more information or to listen to audio from the action, see this article:

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/08/405655.html
Read more >>

07-08-2008 11:23

Climate Camp thanks everyone participating

A Big Thank You to everyone making the Climate Camp a success even before the main action - this from the CC website :

http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/home Read more >>

07-08-2008 10:37

Another climate camp action - Students Killed at Royal Bank of Scotland's HQ.

Fifteen dead bodies are currently lying in a pool of oil blocking the
entrance to RBS London HQ at Liverpool Street [1]. Students are staging a
'die-in' blockade to highlight the devastating effects of climate change.
The protesters are demanding RBS stop funding destructive fossil fuel
projects which will create climate catastrophe. The action is taking
place as part of the climate camp and is co-ordinated by the student
action network PANDA [1].
Read more >>

07-08-2008 09:04

Plane Stupid leaves Camp for Climate Action for protest at Gatwick

Nine protestors from the anti-aviation group ‘Plane Stupid’ have left the Kingsnorth Climate Camp to mount a protest against short-haul flights from the nearby Gatwick Airport. The nine climate activists had been planning to protest against the government’s plans to expand Kingsnorth coal fire power station. However continual police intimidation and violence forced them to leave the camp, choosing instead to protest against the popularity of short-haul flights, especially during the Edinburgh Festival, from Gatwick airport. Read more >>

06-08-2008 22:19

Climate Camp Radio - Wednesday evening show for download

Here is the Wednesday evening Climate Camp show, available for download. Daily shows are live streamed (at 1pm and 7pm) and archived at

http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/radio Read more >>

06-08-2008 22:14 | 1 addition

Climate Camp - Police Demonstrate Excessive Force At Stop And Searches

Here is a short video from Kent Online, showing the police using excessive force against a some female climate campers and a legal observer. Read more >>

06-08-2008 18:58

Climate Camp Radio - Wednesday lunchtime show for download

Here is the Wednesday lunchtime Climate Camp show, available for download. Daily shows are live streamed (at 1pm and 7pm) and archived at

http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/radio Read more >>

06-08-2008 17:50

Climate Camp Silver Group- Call Out For Flying Devices

On Saturday August 9th we will shut down Kingsnorth Power Station. the Silver Group are planning a significant aerial presence involving all sorts of flying craft. Some details obviously cannot be discussed however... Read more >>

06-08-2008 15:22 | 1 addition

Riot Police Continue to Attack Women and Children at the Camp for Climate Action

The relentless campaign of intimidation by the police against the Camp for Climate Action continued during the night.
Around 2 am the police switched off the floodlights at the front gate and rushed in four riot vans blasting out Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries which was the theme music of the film Apocalypse Now and also Adolph Hitler's favourite music.
Read more >>

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