This is a blog post I wrote for the climate camp website [now adapted] after an affinity group I was involved in carried out a direct action targetting the treasury on Monday 31st August. (more…)

I decided to go to Climate Camp simply because I feel strongly about climate change. I wanted to be part of the demonstration and meet likeminded people. I didn’t expect to be surprised or even affected by what I found at Blackheath. (more…)

The Camp for Climate Action describes itself as ‘a fast-growing grassroots movement of diverse people taking action on climate change’. This year’s Camp in Blackheath was the first I attended. I have written the following article to give a personal and hopefully interesting account of the four goals of the camp: to demonstrate sustainable living, to provide and share education on the myriad issues regarding climate change, to take action protecting and shaping the future of the planet and to build this movement across communities and the world itself. (more…)

You see all the time on telly, climate change protestors camping in the city and then being violently removed after clashes with police, G20 protestors in a riot with police in London and bank windows smashed in G20 protest.

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Weaving through the concrete maze of London city, the sun beamed down and glanced off our watches as we approached the crisp, glassy sheen of the European Climate Exchange offices…

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