by Reclaim the Power | May 2, 2016 | News
Blog by Jopsyhenia Econimeade on the ground at End Coal Now At the Hammersmith Apollo, I apprehensively ascended the stairs of a big gold bus brimming with activists, bound for beautiful Wales. Our mission, managed by the grassroots direct action network Reclaim the...
by Reclaim the Power | May 1, 2016 | News
On the second day of the End Coal Now action camp, Reclaim the Power and United Valleys Action Group hosted a celebration of the local community’s efforts to see off opencast coal mining, once and for all. The ‘Solidarity Sunday’ event at Fochriw Community Centre...
by Reclaim the Power | Apr 30, 2016 | News
Kirsty from Reclaim the Power spoke on BBC Wales this morning (Sat 30 April 2016) about climate justice, the future of the coal industry and the need for a just transition to sustainable jobs. Have a listen below.
by Reclaim the Power | Apr 26, 2016 | Press Releases
Wales’ largest coal-fired power station is set to downgrade its operations citing “challenging” market conditions [read the full story on the BBC here] just days ahead of planned mass action against the UK’s largest opencast mine nearby in...
by Reclaim the Power | Apr 19, 2016 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ACTION CAMP AT FFOS-Y-FRAN OPENCAST PUTS COAL ON AGENDA FOR ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS Merthyr Tydfil, Wales — Hundreds of people will gather near Merthyr Tydfil to shut down the UK’s largest opencast coal mine – Ffos-y-fran – just days...