UK Indymedia - Sheffield Climate Camp 2007 Newswire Archive

Penny for the Guy Ropes

They came, they camped, they conquered (well, almost). During a soul-searching Dorset retreat, Climate Camp have decided to suspend tent-centred activism - citing the “radically different political landscape” of 2011. Having been through Drax, Kingsnorth, Heathrow, RBS, Copenhagen and one helluva lot of hummus, the group are now turning their attention to coordination with the wider anti-cuts and anti-austerity movement.

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In SchNEWS: 736 | 696 | 689 | 642 | 641 | 600 | 558

Links: www.climatecamp.org.uk/2011-statement

Camp for Climate Action to target Kingsnorth power station

Today it was announced that E.ON's Kingsnorth power station in Kent will be the site of this summer’s Camp for Climate Action, running from 4 th to 11th of August 2008.

Flood Victims blockade Government Office in Leeds

Sam Nexter | 29-02-2008 15:21 | Climate Camp 2007 | Climate Chaos | Sheffield

Flood victims from Yorkshire and Humberside have taken up temporary residence outside the Government Office in Leeds to protest at its continued promotion of airport expansion. The "Climate Camp" style action used pop-up tents to set up camp and blockade the main entrance.

A Climate Camp visits the Government Office in Leeds

Sam Nexter | 29-02-2008 09:44 | Climate Camp 2007 | Climate Chaos | Sheffield

Residents from flood stricken areas of Yorkshire and Humberside today blockaded the Government Office in Leeds to protest at its continued promotion of airport expansion. Inspired by last year’s camp for climate action at Heathrow, the protestors from Hull, South Yorkshire and the Calder Valley used pop-up tents to set up camp outside the main entrance.

Climate Camp National gathering March 1st-2nd

Notts | 23-02-2008 22:45 | Climate Camp 2008 | Climate Camp 2007 | Sheffield

Next weekend Nottingham will host a national gathering of the Camp for Climate Action, a movement for a sustainable future beyond fossil fuel capitalism. The camp aims to incorporate constructive practical solutions with education and serious direct action to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

Climate Change Solutions Conference

A day of talks and workshops on climate change solutions.

Sunday, February 10, 2008
10:00am - 6:00pm
Portland Building, Nottingham University Campus

Climate Camp Exhibition comes to Leeds

marmite | 30-01-2008 11:09 | Climate Camp 2007 | Sheffield

The Climate Camp exhibition, a huge hit in London and Nottingham, continues it's maiden tour...
and is finally coming to Leeds!

Finningley Airport Climate Camp, Update and Photos

Sam Nexter | 04-09-2007 12:47 | Climate Camp 2007 | Climate Chaos | Sheffield

Photo's from yesterday's action at Finningley "Robin Hood" Airport and an update on the outrageous police response. 11 hours in the cells for giving out leaflets!

Yorkshire Development Agency given a lesson about flooding

Sam Nexter | 03-09-2007 18:57 | Climate Camp 2007 | Climate Chaos | Sheffield

Yorkshire Forward, Yorkshire's Regional Development Agency which famously starves grass roots community initiatives of funds whilst giving millions to big business, today held a flooding "summit". The summit was closed to local people, and attempted to airbrush climate change from the story. Locals turned up anyway to make the truth known.

Brecon pipeline sabotaged

Brecon becons Gas pipeline attacked

Cimate camp and terrorism

It should come as no surprise that police are applying draconian anti-terrorism ´legislation´ to combat eco-protestors at the Climate Camp. For the authorities networks of dissent are the real terrorists.

Climate Camp organising gathering Liverpool 21st and 22nd April

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.

Next national climate camp organising gathering Feb 17/18 in Leeds

Climate Camp 2007 will take place from August 14th to 21st. Planning is already well under way and we need everyone to get involved and make it happen.
The next national organising gathering will be in Leeds on Sat and Sun Feb 17th/18th. It will be at The Common Place in Leeds city centre and vegan food, accommodation and creche will be provided (please contact us with accommodation, creche or any other needs though so we can plan ahead).

Next Yorkshire Climate Camp meeting - Weds Jan 17th 7pm (food at 6pm)

the next Yorkshire Climate Action/Climate Camp group meeting will be next Wednesday, Jan 17th, from 7pm at The Common Place in Leeds city centre(www.thecommonplace.org.uk). There will be vegan food available from 6pm.

The Camp for Climate Action, Yorkshire Neighbourhood re-group

Wednesday December 6th 7pm-9pm The Common Place, Leeds. All interested welcome

Sheffield Climate Camp 2007 Newswire Archive

Penny for the Guy Ropes

Camp for Climate Action to target Kingsnorth power station

Flood Victims blockade Government Office in Leeds

A Climate Camp visits the Government Office in Leeds

Climate Camp National gathering March 1st-2nd

Climate Change Solutions Conference

Climate Camp Exhibition comes to Leeds

Finningley Airport Climate Camp, Update and Photos

Yorkshire Development Agency given a lesson about flooding

Brecon pipeline sabotaged

Cimate camp and terrorism

Climate Camp organising gathering Liverpool 21st and 22nd April

Next national climate camp organising gathering Feb 17/18 in Leeds

Next Yorkshire Climate Camp meeting - Weds Jan 17th 7pm (food at 6pm)

The Camp for Climate Action, Yorkshire Neighbourhood re-group

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