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Tag: Reclaim the Power
Climate camp cancelled after police raid seizes infrastructure, 22 arrested
Reclaim the Power activists held for conspiracy to disrupt Drax power station, while violent far right faces no pre-emptive raids — Reclaim t…
Mass pre-emptive arrest of Reclaim the Power activists in Yorkshire
22 held as police foil plot to bring compost toilets and wheelchair track to Drax climate camp UPDATE 13.30: the climate camp has now been cancelle…
Immigration Enforcement vans stopped in Portishead
Activists from the environmental and social justice group Reclaim the Power are occupying the roofs of Immigration Enforcement vehicles and stoppin…
Lock-ons and crane occupations as hundreds confront gas power
More than 600 people attending Reclaim The Power’s summer festival of resistance just outside Harlow, along with many more around the country…
Radical summer gatherings get underway
Kicking off with the Fast Forward Festival, people hoping to get involved with different politics, build up alternative ways of living and fight fo…
Reclaim the Power announce action camp for climate & migrant justice
This July, Reclaim the Power plans to set up the Power Beyond Borders camp to take direct action against the gas infrastructure fuelling the climat…
Anti-fracking next up in new wave of climate action
Following on from today’s school walkouts, next weekend will see the start of this year’s spring offensive against the unpopular gas ex…
Climate protectors gather as frack runs into trouble
Green and anti-fracking groups are getting themselves in gear for a renewed Spring of activity over the next few weeks, with Reclaim the Power mobi…
Reclaim the Power stand with the Stansted 15
Fifteen people are currently standing trial for stopping a deportation flight from London Stansted Airport to Nigeria in March 2017. The group fr…
Reclaim the Power calls for national emergency meeting
As the government gives a green light to the first frack in the UK in seven years, an anti-fracking network Reclaim the Power calls for the nationa…
Block Around The Clock opens anti-fracking festivities
The first day of a major protector action against gas fracking near Blackpool kicked off yesterday with ska-robics, speeches and activities from a …
Block Around the Clock: days of direct action against the fracking industry
Three major developments in the fight against fracking happened recently.
Summer anti-fossil fuel campaigns ramp up in Durham and Lanchashire
Direct action at the Banks Group site in Pont Valley has sparked what campaigners say is a police effort at public vilification, while Cuadrilla br…
Ellen Gibson on climate campaigning and fighting frack
Ellen Gibson is a leading campaigner for fossil fuel divestment involved with 350.org and Reclaim The Power.
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