Action: Days of action

Solidarity With Stop Hinkley

Submitted by Toadministrator on Sun, 01/02/2011 - 14:54

12 September 2010

Stop Hinkley

We joined a group of local campaigners in Bridgewater who blocked the Hinkley Point main gates for almost an hour this lunch-time as they demonstrated against the premature destruction of upto 435 acres of open land and wildlife habitats before major consents are approved for the two giant reactors proposed by EdF.

Solidarity with Stop Hinkley

Image (c) 2010 D. Viesnik

Shell's Pipeline to Disaster

Submitted by Toadministrator on Sun, 01/02/2011 - 14:48

Rising Tide disrupt Shell in Bristol
Fossil Fools Day 2010
1 April 2010

Activists from Bristol and Bath Rising Tide visited the Shell garage in Muller Road, Eastville at 8.30am this morning to highlight the repression experienced by communities in County Mayo, Ireland who are trying to stop Shell building an onshore high pressure pipeline and gas refinery.

CoMutiny - Debunking BT's Greenwash

Submitted by Toadministrator on Sun, 01/02/2011 - 14:23

Bristol CoMutiny: Debunking BT's Greenwash
18 September 2009

 

On Friday 18th September during the Co-Mutiny Repossess the Banks protest, Rising Tide took action against BT offices in Bristol to highlight the link between the BT Pensions Scheme and the giant Ffos y Fran opencast coal mine at Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales. Fake coal was strewn on the floor of one office and walking lumps of coal attempted to enter another. A number of activists were arrested.

 

Aberthaw Power Station Blockade

Submitted by Toadministrator on Sun, 01/02/2011 - 13:45

Activists blockade Aberthaw power station
Fossil Fools Day 2008
3 April 2008

10 Bristol activists are blockading Aberthaw coal power station, the worst polluter in Wales. This is a joint effort with Bath, Cardiff and Oxford activists to draw attention to a major UK company behind climate change. Numerous actions have been taking place over the week to disrupt major climate change contributors as part of Fossil Fools Day.

CRUDE AWAKENING FINAL NEWSLETTER...

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/14/2010 - 11:07
CRUDE AWAKENING FINAL NEWSLETTER...This one is going to be short and sweet.

Here’s your final checklist.
 
1. Sign up to your bloc. Will it be Dirty Money, Building Bloc or Body Bloc? The choice is yours – but do it now, because sign ups close at midnight on Friday night. If you don’t have a phone, not to worry, just turn up on the day – there will be plenty of people around you receiving texts and word of mouth will do the trick. http://www.crudeawakening.org.uk

3 days to go. Oil – time’s up!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/14/2010 - 09:37

 

TCA CRUDE AWAKENING FINAL NEWSLETTER...

This one is going to be short and sweet.
Here’s your final checklist.

1. Sign up to your bloc. Will it be Dirty Money, Building Bloc or Body Bloc? The choice is yours – but do it now, because sign ups close at midnight on Friday night. If you don’t have a phone, not to worry, just turn up on the day – there will be plenty of people around you receiving texts and word of mouth will do the trick. http://www.crudeawakening.org.uk - Sign Up.

The Crude Awakening: Newsletter 4

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 10/08/2010 - 09:22

 

CA BarrelThe countdown is on… 10 days to go!

If you don’t have time to read the newsletter: the most important thing is SIGN UP NOW for your bloc at http://www.crudeawakening.org.uk - Sign Up.

In this newsletter...
1. Bloc updates
2. Practicalities: what to bring and legal info
3. 10 targets… that just missed our short-list
4. Why oil?
5. Build up events
6. New videos: the why and how of direct action
7. Facebook

1. Bloc updates

The Crude Awakening: Newsletter 3 - BLOCS REVEALED

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 10/04/2010 - 11:04

The crude awakening - oil, your time is upBefore we get into this week's newsletter ... we would like to announce that Rising Tide will be on the Body Bloc. The bloc is meeting at 10am at Victoria Train Station – please come along and join us! Or, if one of the other two blocs suits you better then head along to one of them. The important thing is to sign up to a bloc (so you can receive texts on the day) on the Crude Awakening Website - Sign Up Page.

Also here's very short text on - Why Rising Tide signed up to The Crude Awakening...

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