Climate Camp 2008

Early this morning a group of hardcore protesters left the field where climate camp was being held, evading police, to make their way to Kingsnorth Powerstation. When they reached Kingsnorth they dismantled nearby temporary fencing...

Three protesters were arrested on Friday afternoon outside climate camp after refusing to be searched by police.

Police man a checkpoint outside Climate Camp, late on Wednesday night. They were searching protesters entering the camp for items that could be used for criminal damage.

Pictures from inside this years Climate Camp

Ex-National Union of Miners leader Arthur Scargill addressed a meeting at the 2008 Climate Camp for Action. He voiced his enthusiasm for cleaner coal and energy independence from abroad.

The environmental campaigner George Monbiot holds a discussion about the state's role in combating climate change.

Around 100 campaigners and local residents gathered at conference in the town of Harlington, near Heathrow to discuss future plans to oppose the proposed expansion of Heathrow Airport. Speakers included the local MP John McDonell,...

Climate change protesters are due to arrive at Kingsnorth power station on the Hoo peninsular in Kent, next week.  Although the exact location of the camp is being kept secret Kent Police, local residents and E.ON the company...