Climate Camp: Action Reports

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true WEDNESDAY 2nd August Links: Report: The future is not what is used to be <a href="http://www.3s4.org.uk/news/the-future-is-not-what-is-used-to-be">http://www.3s4.org.uk/news/the-future-is-not-what-is-used-to-be</a> Report: Climate Camp: a diary of findings <a href="http://www.sidewaysnews.com/opinion/climate-camp-diary-findings">http://www.sidewaysnews.com/opinion/climate-camp-diary-findings</a> Report: Climate Camp, Natalie and Me <a href="http://www.nus.org.uk/en/Student-Life/Student-Lifestyle/Climate-Camp-Natalie-and-Me/">http://www.nus.org.uk/en/Student-Life/Student-Lifestyle/Climate-Camp-Natalie-and-Me/</a> Climate Camp hits the govt (good pics + video interview)<a href="http://www.politics.co.uk/news/environment-and-rural-affairs/exclusive-climate-camp-hits-the-govt-$1323979.htm"> http://www.politics.co.uk/news/environment-and-rural-affairs/exclusive-climate-camp-hits-the-govt-$1323979.htm</a> TUESDAY 1st August Links: Ecoterrarist Twitter Blog: Climate Camp Day 7: <a href="http://ecoterrarist.org/?p=1332">http://ecoterrarist.org/?p=1332</a> Climate Camp - Is More of the Same Enough? Workshop report: ‘10 Years on from Seattle: anti-capitalism, where now?' <a href="http://www.blowe.org.uk/2009/09/climate-camp-is-more-of-same-enough.html">http://www.blowe.org.uk/2009/09/climate-camp-is-more-of-same-enough.html</a> Climate Camp: Impressions from an outsider <a href="http://alisonbattisby.wordpress.com/2009/09/01/climate-camp-impressions-from-an-outsider/">http://alisonbattisby.wordpress.com/2009/09/01/climate-camp-impressions-from-an-outsider/</a> Local Report: Camping It Up - visiting the Climate Camp <a href="http://www.thegreenwichphantom.co.uk/2009/08/camping-it-up.html">http://www.thegreenwichphantom.co.uk/2009/08/camping-it-up.html</a> <a></a> Mainstream Media Coverage: Climate camp targets BP oil plan http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8232522.stm Protesters glued to floor of bank http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8231209.stm Climate of protest at Daily Mail offices http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/mediamonkeyblog/2009/sep/01/climate-change-protesters-daily-mail Superglued climate change protesters clash with police at RBS City headquarters (good pics) http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1210416/Climate-protesters-superglue-floor-RBS-headquarters.html Bottoms up for climate change as protesters target RBS HQ http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23738641-details/Climate+Camp+protestors+target+RBS+HQ/article.do Climate change activists storm the Royal Bank of Scotland in the City http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article6817751.ece Climate protests pass with noise but little incident http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/climatechange/6122437/Climate-protests-pass-with-noise-but-little-incident.html Climate Camp's day of action lacks pièce de résistance http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/blog/2009/sep/01/climate-camp-day Shell Centre becomes ‘Hell Centre' as Climate Campers descend on Waterloo http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/4081 Eco Protesters Stick Together In RBS Demo http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Business/Environmental-Campaigners-Glue-Their-Hands-Together-At-RBS-In-City-Of-London/Article/200909115372375?lpos=Business_News_Your_Way_Region_6&lid=NewsYourWay_ARTICLE_15372375_Environmental_Campaigners_Glue_Their_Hands_Together_At_RBS_In_City_Of_London   MONDAY 31st August: Monday Update: Action today at HM Treasury and City Airport - see <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/action_timelines/3">Timeline</a> [<a href="http://climatecamp.org.uk/press/2009/08/31/climate-campt-strike-twice">press release</a>] [<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQcp_PxCmew">video</a>] [<a href="http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/blog/2009/08/31/flashmob-at-london-city-airport">report</a>] + Ratcliffe power station announced as focus for October Mass Action - see <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2092">report</a> + Tombola Day of Action in central London tomorrow Tuesday 1st - see <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2097">announcement</a> + Photo reports of Kids Picnic <a href="http://london.indymedia.org.uk/articles/2109">[1</a>|<a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2110">2</a>] RADIO: Climate Camp Radio Monday show: <a href="http://www.archive.org/details/DissidentIslandRadio-ClimateCamp2009-ShowIv-30August2009">listen+download</a> Mass Action for Tuesday 1st Announced <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2097">http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2097</a> Photo reports: Climate Camp Kids Picnic<a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2109"> http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2109</a><a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2110"> http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2110</a> Press Release: Climate Camp Strikes Twice<a href="http://climatecamp.org.uk/press/2009/08/31/climate-campt-strike-twice"> http://climatecamp.org.uk/press/2009/08/31/climate-campt-strike-twice</a> VIDEO: Climate Camp Cleans Up Treasury <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQcp_PxCmew">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQcp_PxCmew</a> VIDEO: Guided Tour of Climate Camp(site) <a href="http://blip.tv/file/2539081">http://blip.tv/file/2539081</a> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/visionontv#play/all/uploads-all/0/rLQRGaEfJ2A">http://www.youtube.com/user/visionontv#play/all/uploads-all/0/rLQRGaEfJ2A</a> Report: Ratcliffe Announced as Target for October Mass Action [<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOhr6369pZE">video</a>] <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2092">http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2092</a> Ecoterrarist Twitter Blog: Climate Camp Day 6 <a href="http://ecoterrarist.org/?p=1272">http://ecoterrarist.org/?p=1272</a> VIDEO: Camp Media Policy (+indymedia) <a href="http://visionontv.blip.tv/file/2538203/">http://visionontv.blip.tv/file/2538203/</a> Report: Workshop: Prosperity without growth, in a tent on Blackheath <a href="http://blackheathbugle.wordpress.com/2009/08/31/prosperity-without-growth-in-a-tent-on-blackheath">http://blackheathbugle.wordpress.com/2009/08/31/prosperity-without-growth-in-a-tent-on-blackheath</a> Report: Mainstream Media Yearn for Riot Porn<a href="http://mediaecologies.wordpress.com/2009/08/31/climate-camp-mainstream-media-missing-riot-porn/"> http://mediaecologies.wordpress.com/2009/08/31/climate-camp-mainstream-media-missing-riot-porn/</a> Report: The real point of Climate Camp <a href="http://www.liberalconspiracy.org/2009/08/30/the-real-point-of-climate-camp/">http://www.liberalconspiracy.org/2009/08/30/the-real-point-of-climate-camp/</a> Report: Monday at the Climate Camp <a href="http://transpont.blogspot.com/2009/09/mondat-at-climate-camp.html">http://transpont.blogspot.com/2009/09/mondat-at-climate-camp.html</a>   SUNDAY 30th August: RADIO: Climate Camp Radio Sunday show: <a href="http://www.archive.org/details/DissidentIslandRadio-ClimateCamp2009-ShowIv-30August2009">listen+download</a> VIDEO: Announcement of Ratcliffe power station as vote winner for mass action in October <a href="http://qik.com/video/2728511">http://qik.com/video/2728511</a><a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2092"> </a> Report + Pics: Direct action training at Climate Camp <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2073">http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2073</a> Report + Pics: Climate Campers Clean up Commons <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2083">http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2083</a> Ecoterrarist Twitter Blog: Climate Camp Day 5 <a href="http://ecoterrarist.org/?p=1239">http://ecoterrarist.org/?p=1239</a> VIDEOS: Climate Justice / TAR Sands Plenary <a href="http://qik.com/video/2727489">http://qik.com/video/2727489</a> VIDEO: Cooking at climate camp <a href="http://www.vimeo.com/6340324">http://www.vimeo.com/6340324</a> VIDEO: Tar Sands, Canada - Urgent Action Alert<a href="http://visionontv.blip.tv/file/2535936/"> http://visionontv.blip.tv/file/2535936/</a><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sE7uxriR4b8"> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sE7uxriR4b8</a> VIDEO: Climate Camp Scotland Report <a href="http://visionontv.blip.tv/file/2535973/">http://visionontv.blip.tv/file/2535973/</a> VIDEO: Jean Lambert on Green Jobs + Big Green Gathering<a href="http://visionontv.blip.tv/file/2536180/"> http://visionontv.blip.tv/file/2536180/</a>   SATURDAY 29th August: RADIO: Climate Camp Radio Saturday show: <a href="http://www.archive.org/details/DissidentIslandRadio-ClimateCamp2009-Show3-29August2009">listen+download</a> Day 4 in Pictures <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2074">http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2074</a> CC Website Photos Saturday <a href="http://photo.climatecamp.org.uk/DayThree">1</a> | <a href="http://photo.climatecamp.org.uk/Day3b">2</a> Ecoterrarist Twitter Blog: Climate Camp Day 4 <a href="http://ecoterrarist.org/?p=1165">http://ecoterrarist.org/?p=1165</a> Report: climate camp vs newbury <a href="http://bristlingbadger.blogspot.com/2009/08/climate-camp-vs-newbury.html">http://bristlingbadger.blogspot.com/2009/08/climate-camp-vs-newbury.html</a> Report: Inside Climate Camp <a href="http://londonist.com/2009/08/inside_climate_camp.php">http://londonist.com/2009/08/inside_climate_camp.php</a> Report: Wind Turbines Talk <a href="http://blackheathbugle.wordpress.com/2009/08/29/wind-turbines-talk-on-blackheath/">http://blackheathbugle.wordpress.com/2009/08/29/wind-turbines-talk-on-blackheath/</a> VIDEO: Heathrow 3rd Runway - 'adopt a resident' <a href="http://vimeo.com/6326354">http://vimeo.com/6326354</a> VIDEO: Can we be happy without Economic growth? <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhE3hCJ9aQ4">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhE3hCJ9aQ4</a> VIDEO: Welsh at Climate Camp London 2009 <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i48xgXusI38">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i48xgXusI38</a> VIDEO: Making smoothies from thown away fruit <a href="http://visionontv.blip.tv/file/2531529/">http://visionontv.blip.tv/file/2531529/</a> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qmm3-MbJNhY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qmm3-MbJNhY</a> Workshop twitpics <a href="http://twitpic.com/fpmfa">1</a> | <a href="http://twitpic.com/fpjbn">2</a> 32

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Update: The last structures were taken down on Blackheath on the morning of Friday 4th September after a full day of <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2244">tatting down</a> on Thursday -  the site was left clear. Planning continues for the <a href="http://www.thegreatclimateswoop.org/">Mass Action</a> to shut <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2092">Ratcliffe power station</a> on 17th/18th October and <a href="http://climatecamp.org.uk/actions/copenhagen">direct action</a> in <a href="http://www.wombles.org.uk/topics/environment/cop15">Copenhagen</a> for the COP15 Climate Change Conference in December. Wednesday 3rd updates:  This morning climate activists entered the Dept of Energy and Climate Change [<a href="http://london.indymedia.org/tumbles/2172">pic</a>], protested outside [<a href="http://london.indymedia.org/tumbles/2173">pic</a>] and blocked the door with a canoe [twitpics <a href="http://twitpic.com/g6lfv">1</a>|<a href="http://twitpic.com/g6jrc">2</a>|<a href="http://twitpic.com/g6kl8">3</a>|<a href="http://twitpic.com/g6lck">4</a>] Earlier activists left a reminder at <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2092">Ratcliffe power station</a> [pics <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/tumbles/2170">1</a>|<a href="http://london.indymedia.org/tumbles/2171">2</a>] of their planned visit on 17/18th October when campaigners say they will <a href="http://www.thegreatclimateswoop.org/">shut the plant down</a> [<a href="http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/press/2009/09/02/climate-camp-vows-to-strike-again">press release</a>]. At camp the work of dismantling is underway [<a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2174">report</a>], whilst another action by a group called Don't Build Kingsnorth was <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2181">reported</a> at the Dartford offices of construction giant Laing O'Rourke [<a href="http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/09/437197.html">pics</a>] Tuesday 2nd update: Early Tuesday morning climate activists descended on Edelman PR, the public relations firm responsible for EON's greenwash to expose the <a href="http://twitpic.com/g2fxv">naked truth</a> [<a href="http://twitpic.com/g2gwm">pic</a>] about their spin [<a href="http://visionontv.blip.tv/file/2542762/">video</a>], while another group of campers were blockading the entrance to RBS [<a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2113">photos 1</a>|<a href="http://london.indymedia.org.uk/articles/2124">2</a>] [<a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2120">audio interview</a>][<a href="http://london.indymedia.org.uk/videos/2134">video 1</a>|<a href="http://blip.tv/file/2541863">2</a>|<a href="http://blip.tv/file/2542016">3</a>] [<a href="http://photo.climatecamp.org.uk/rbs/">CC website pics</a>] as well as invading its offices and supergluing themselves inside [<a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2131">audio interview</a>][<a href="http://london.indymedia.org/tumbles/2159">pic]</a>. A <a href="http://www.ienearth.org/cits">Tar Sands</a> related protest left from Trafalgar Square, stopped at the National Portrait Gallery and arrived at noon outside the headquarters of BP [photo reports <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2158">1</a>|<a href="http://london.indymedia.org.uk/articles/2138">2</a>|<a href="http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/09/437193.html">3</a>][<a href="http://london.indymedia.org.uk/videos/2146">video</a>], with street theatre, radical poetry, a live samba band and speeches. At 2pm the group left chanting "We'll be back" and marched past Trafalgar Sq. [<a href="http://twitpic.com/g2y0q">twitpic</a>] to the Shell Offices [<a href="http://london.indymedia.org.uk/articles/2139">photos</a>][<a href="http://london.indymedia.org/videos/2156">video</a>], with banners reading "Shell devastates communities" and "No more greenwash". Meanwhile other protestors visited Eon to congratulate them on their Ratcliffe power station <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2092">winning the vote</a> to become the target of October's mass action [<a href="http://twitpic.com/g31ky">twitpic</a>][<a href="http://qik.com/video/2745594">qik video</a>]. See also <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/action_timelines/3">Action Timeline</a> Climate Camp Press Releases: <a href="http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/press/2009/09/01/climate-activists-hit-big-business-and-banks">Tuesday's actions</a> | <a href="http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/press/2009/09/01/climate-activists-expose-the-naked-truth-behind-edelman-pr">Edelman</a> | <a href="http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/press/2009/09/01/climate-activists-blockade-rbs-headquarters">RBS</a> <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2082"></a> See:  <a href="http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/actions/london-2009/photography">CC Website Photos</a> | <a href="http://www.twitter.com/climatecamp">CC Twitter</a> | <a href="http://twitpic.com/photos/climatecamp">CC twitpic Stream</a> | <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/2022">Climate Camp Radio</a> | <a href="http://climatecamp.tv">Climate Camp TV</a> | <a href="http://qik.com/climatecamp">CC Video Stream</a> | <a href="http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=climatelife&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;view=videos">Youtube Site Videos</a> Also: <a href="http://tinyurl.com/meht3m">Flickr Pictures</a> | <a href="http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=kingqueen3065&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;view=videos">TV News Reports</a> | <a href="http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/actions/london-2009/10-reasons">Why London?</a> | <a href="http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/actions/london-2009/legal">Legal Advice</a> | <a href="http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/actions/london-2009/programme">Camp Workshop Timetable</a> | "<a href="http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/blog/2009/08/25/the-night-before-swooping">Why we're doing this</a>" | <a href="http://london.indymedia.org/articles/1923">how to report from the streets</a> | <a href="http://climatecamp.org.uk/actions/london-2009">Location</a> IMC Feature coverage: <a href="http://www.london.indymedia.org.uk/articles/1978">Wed 26th: Swoop + Taking the Site</a> | <a href="http://www.london.indymedia.org.uk/articles/2016">Thursday 27th</a> | <a href="http://www.london.indymedia.org.uk/articles/2016">Friday 28th </a>

Climate Camp: Action Reports

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