by Bobby | May 8, 2017 | News
Today, we were sentenced to pay £10,000 compensation charges to Miller Argent Ltd, after pleading guilty to aggravated trespass by shutting down Ffos-y-fran coal mine for one day. If you want to help us pay these fines, click here.by Andrea Brock, Chris Field, Rick...
by Ellen | Apr 21, 2017 | Press Releases
Five people from Reclaim the Power and Earth First! stopped work at the UK’s largest opencast coal mine, Ffos-y-fran near Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales for ten hours today. Three people locked to an excavator with a banner saying ‘End Coal’. Two people...
by Bobby | 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 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 Bobby | Jun 1, 2015 | News
Blockades, shutdowns, lock-ons, love-ins, tripods and nanas…..Reclaim the Power’s day of action against the fossil fuel industry today (1 June 2015) saw 18 different actions drawing the dots between big energy firms, government ministers, public relations...