by Bobby | Jan 22, 2016 | News
Groundswell – a year of direct action in answer to climate catastrophe A group of No Dash For Gas activists braved the early morning frost on Saturday 16 January 2016 to stop construction work at the site of a new gas-fired power station outside Manchester. After...
by Bobby | Jul 11, 2015 | News
In the run-up to the COP in Paris this December . . . have you ever wondered what the “COPs” are? It stands for Conference of the Parties, the parties charged with preventing the disasters of climate change becoming an apocalypse. And who are these...
by Administrator | Oct 23, 2014 | News
All too often in activist life you sacrifice any enjoyment of free time for ‘the cause’ – but on rare occasions leisure and activism can go hand in hand. Last August I took part in one such instance of ‘holidarity’: a four-day cycle ride from Blackpool to Hull...
by Administrator | Aug 20, 2014 | News
Eleven cyclists from the activist network Reclaim The Power stopped off to chat to local campaigners in Longridge. Lancs and Hebden Bridge, Yorks today. The group set off from the anti fracking protest that has been holding a week of workshops and direct action next...
by Administrator | Aug 18, 2014 | News
Anti-fracking activists from Reclaim the Power staged a protest outside the Charlotte Street, Manchester, offices of Political Planning Services (PPS), the controversial PR firm currently representing Cuadrilla. The offices had been closed in apparent anticipation of...
