Site of proposed Hinkley Point "C" Nuclear Plant reclaimed by Mass Trespass.
Activists from Bristol, Plymouth and London Rising Tide joined others from the Stop New Nuclear Alliance in a mass trespass at Somerset's Hinkley Point nuclear power station on 8th October. 6 people...
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The Big Rig Revolt – Sat 1st Dec
A dark cloud is gathering. The threat of unconventional gas development hangs over us all. With almost 100 test wells permitted and the first production development threatening Scotland, the...
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Dawn Blockade shuts Hinkley Point for 5 hours
At 6am on 23 November, 10 protestors from South West Against Nuclear and Bristol Rising Tide blockaded access to EDF energy’s nuclear sites at Hinkley Point, preventing the morning shift from starting...
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"Frack The World Inc." visit Bath
In response to UK Methane's planning application to conduct exploratory drilling for Coal Bed Methane in Keynsham, Bristol Rising Tide and Frack Free Somerset took to the streets of Bath on Nov 10th...
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The Big Rig Revolt in Bath
The Big Rig Revolt – Getting ‘Fracktious’ in BathSaturday 1st of December and all over the country ordinary people joined together to show their resistance to the threat of extreme energy.Frack Free...
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UK Methane announce plans for fracking in Somerset
UK Methane will shortly be applying for planning permission to drill for shale gas using hydraulic fracturing in Somerset. They have withdrawn a planning application to carry out exploratory drilling...
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Plans afoot for Frack Free February
Frack Free Somerset are days away from announcing a full line up of events taking place across Somerset, North Somerset & Bristol in February.What is Frack Free February?Frack Free February is a...
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Community Resistance to Extreme Energy: Workshop & Benefit Gig
As part of the Frack Free February month of action, Frack Free Somerset in collaboration with Frack Off are leading a workshop on community resistance to extreme energy.The workshop will look at what...
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Sat 16 Feb, 1.30 - 5pm: Community Action TrainingKebele, 14 Robertson Road, Bristol, BS5 6JY.Civil disobedience has been an important part of resisting extreme energy developments around the world....
View ArticleKickstarting Frack Free February: Community Resistance to Extreme Energy...
Frack Free February was kickstarted this weekend with a workshop at the Kebele Social Centre on Community Resistance to Extreme Energy followed by a fundraising evening of acoustic folk rock and punk,...
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Frack the World Inc. visit Keynsham
On Sat 9th February, suspicious people in hi-viz vests, representatives of some big corporation, were spotted in Keynsham by members of Frome Anti Fracking, Transition Keynsham and Bristol Rising Tide....
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Bristol
Westside neighbourhood at Kingsnorth climate camp 2008. Picture credit: Jess Hurd.Formed out of and inspired by the first Climate Camp in August 2006, Bristol Rising Tide has gone from strength to...
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Our next meeting will be held on Thursday 31 January, 7pm at Kebele social centre, 14 Robertson Rd, Easton, Bristol.Hope to see you there! :)Community: Bristol
View ArticleSouth West Extreme Energy Gathering
South West Extreme Energy Gathering, 30th March 2013, 10 – 4pmA gathering is taking place at Hamilton House, Stokes Croft in Bristol to bring together people interested in or active around resisting...
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Semi naked Anti Biomess protesters Occupy Avonmouth Port site
This morning 11 people entered the site of the proposed Helius wood fired Biomass Power Plant, spelling out the message ‘no biomess’ in body paint on their naked torsos. The Pro renewable energy...
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