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Direct action against climate change

November 09, 2009

As politicians meet for more climate talks in Barcelona, they continue to be fixated on measures like carbon trading that will only exacerbate the climate crisis. Fortunately the last year in the UK and worldwide has shown that direct action against carbon-intensive projects can deliver results.

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I came, I swooped, I camped

August 26, 2009

We teamed up at Kings Cross Station coming from five points across the capital, by train, bicycle and bus. Once we’d all checked that we had the Climate Camp legal support phone number written on our arms and our wellies tied firmly to our backpacks, we set off from Aldgate tube station on the Northern Line.

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The night before swooping

August 25, 2009

'Twas the night before swooping, on the eve of events, All the campers were stirring, and packing their tents...

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