List of Camps For Climate Action
Climate camps started in the UK but have now taken place in a number of countries
| Action | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Drax power station | North Yorkshire, England | August 2006 |
| Heathrow Airport | London, England | August 2007 |
| Kooragang Island | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia | July 2008 |
| Kingsnorth Power station | near London, England | August 2008 |
| Climate camp in the city | London, England | April 2009 |
| Coal Caravan | Northern England | May 2009 |
| Mainshill wood | Scotland | August 2009 |
| Ffos-y-Fran mine | Wales | August 2009 |
| Antwerp Bulk Terminal (ABT) coal terminal | Antwerp, Belgium | August 2009 |
| Nantes Airport | Nantes, France | August 2009 |
| West Offaly Power station | Shannonbridge, Ireland | August 2009 |
| Blackheath London 2009 | Blackheath, London, England | August 2009 |
| One of six 'climate action camps' across Canada | Edmonton, Canada | August 2009 |
| Climate Camp Aotearoa (New Zealand) | Wellington, Aotearoa (New Zealand) | December 2009 |
| Royal Bank of Scotland Headquarters | Gogarburn, Edinburgh | August 2010 |
A camp happened in October 2009 at Helensburgh near Sydney, which is the site of Australia's oldest coal mine.
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