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Residents Action on Fylde Fracking (RAFF) are taking action on Dec 1st. The Fylde is threatened with fracking to exploit shale gas. Cuadrilla Resources have a licence that covers a large part of Lancashire and are presently drilling at Anna’s … Continue reading →

ACTIVISTS DRILL FOR GAS AT SWANSEA CASTLE Activists from Clean Energy Wales have erected a drilling rig at Swansea Castle. An area has been cordoned off to demonstrate the test drilling rig. Activists are seeking permission from passers by to continue exploration under the City. Shortly … Continue reading →

Campaigners set out on an ‘extreme energy’ tour of Huddersfield. Saturday 1st December will be the Global Day of Action on Climate Change. As governments meet in Doha, Qatar, for the latest round of UN climate talks, campaigners around the … Continue reading →

On the Saturday midway through the Qatar Climate Talks demonstrators will be protesting against the exploitation of new forms of fossil fuel – instead of moving to renewables. In a short while they will erect a 7.2 metre high “fracking … Continue reading →

Sussex Extreme Energy Resistance are one of the local campaigning organizations standing in solidarity with Frack-Off, The Campaign Against Climate Change and other groups up and down the country today by staging an awareness raising event in the centre of Brighton.  … Continue reading →

The Frackers come to Bath – Frack Free Somerset solidarity action Somerset is threatened by fracking. UK Methane has applied for planning permission for a Coal Bed Methane (CBM) test well in Keynsham near Bristol. If this is allowed to … Continue reading →

Activists arrive at John Browne’s home and promptly erect a drill rig wind turbine (Photos: Jess Hurd/reportdigital.co.uk) At 8am this morning activists dressed in orange boiler suits and wearing gas masks erected a 20ft drilling rig outside the home of … Continue reading →

12pm-1.15pm ‘Extreme Energy’ walking tour of Huddersfield – visiting sites in the High Street linked to fracking and tar sands extraction. You’ll never see Barclays, HSBC, Superdrug or the BP petrol station in the same way again! Are you an … Continue reading →

NATIONAL CLIMATE MARCH, Assemble 12 noon at Grosvenor Square Saturday 1st December – midway through the Qatar Climate Talks – COP 18 12.00 -1.30 Assemble Grosvenor Square and build the “Grosvenor Square Keystone pipeline” from the Canadian High Commission to … Continue reading →