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UK Camp for Climate Action

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by Nick Buxton, Juliette Beck

posted May 25, 2007

Photo by Nick Buxton

Climate Camp Keeps Watch on Coal

UK Climate camp looks directly at the Kingsnorth coal-fired power station, which activists shut down on August 9, 2008. A proposed replacement is part of plans for 7 new coal power stations even though this is the most polluting of all fossil fuels and renewable technologies such as solar and wind power are readily available.

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Photo of Nick Buxton and Juliette Beck

Photos by Nick Buxton unless otherwise noted. See more of Nick's work at www.flickr.com/photos/nickbuxton/
Captions by Juliette Beck.Captions by Juliette Beck. Juliette is a freelance writer and environmental justice advocate. She and Nick are preparing for the birth of their first child in Davis, California.

YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these easy steps. Buxton, N., Beck, J. (2007, May 25). UK Camp for Climate Action. Retrieved February 11, 2012, from YES! Magazine Web site: http://www.yesmagazine.org/multimedia/yes-photo-essays/1761. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License