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Monthly Archives: September 2009

Response to The Sunday Times article

September 25, 2009

The Sunday Times article on Climate Camp (30/8/09) reported someone at the camp responding to a passerby who shouted “Get a job”, saying, “actually we’re not dirty gypsies we just believe in a sustainable future for the planet.” Of course, … Continue reading

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Action updates from Climate Camps around the world…

September 22, 2009

As Climate Campers across the UK are digging out their D-Locks and working on their fence jumping techniques (careful- it’s electric don’t you know!) the International Group thought it’d be time to update everyone on what’s going on in countries … Continue reading

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Latest from the Vestas blockade

September 14, 2009

Vestas workers and supporters continue to blockade Britain’s only wind-turbine blade factory on the Isle of Wight. They have been doing since the workers’ 18 day occupation ended last month. Management, security and the police are stepping up their efforts … Continue reading

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The Great Climate Swoop is coming to… Ratcliffe

September 08, 2009

So after last minute voting at Climate Camp in London, Ratcliffe-on-soar coal power station (owned by that nice company e.on) was chosen. As the camp packed down on Wednesday intrepid campers broke past the fences to set up camp inside … Continue reading

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