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UK: “Massive Victory” as Injunction Against Anti-Shale Campaigners Ruled “Unlawful”

Yesterday, Britain’s fledgling shale gas industry was dealt another significant blow when three senior judges overturned a draconian injunction that had been granted to the company, INEOS, against anti-fracking campaigners.

Climate Change: Now Will the Older Generation Step Up?

On Friday, the youth spoke. And they spoke loudly. In excess of a million young people skipped school and colleges and marched around the globe demanding urgent action on climate change.

As Millions March for the Climate, Big Oil Rewards Boss with $22 Million Pay-Packet

As the young march, Big Oil carries on as usual - rewarding its senior executives with obscene amounts of money for destroying the very future the young are fighting for.

Standing in Solidarity with the Global #SchoolStrike4Climate

Tomorrow, in some hundred countries, in over one thousand cities, young people from around the world will walk out of their schools and colleges in the tens of thousands and join the first ever global School Strike for Climate.

“Major Blow” to Tar Sands Industry As Enbridge Line 3 Pipeline Delayed

The Canadian tar sands industry has suffered another significant setback trying to get is carbon intensive product to market in the US.

Ten Days Left For Kids to #JoinJuliana in #YouthvGov Lawsuit

Zero Hour, a youth-led climate justice organization, has launched a nationwide drive to get thousands of young people to add their names to the Juliana Plaintiffs.

“Seas are rising: So are we”: Thousands of Kids Protest in UK Over Climate

Thousands of schoolchildren and young adults across the UK took part in a #YouthStrike4Climate today in at least 60 towns and cities from the far south west in Cornwall, to the far north in Scotland and over in Northern Ireland, too.

Standing Rock Veterans Vow to Defeat Trump’s Wall

Veterans of the bitter fight at Standing Rock against the Dakota Access pipeline have now vowed to fight Trump’s highly controversial border wall.

Thank you Greta

The youth are rising, the climate rebellion is growing. Despite Trump, there are reasons to be cheerful for 2019. So thank you Greta and all the other young climate activists out there.

Guilty Verdict of “Stansted 15” Sends “Shiver Down Spine” Of Right to Protest in UK

The breaking news from a trial in Chelmsford in Essex, north of London, is that 15 non-violent peaceful activists have just been convicted of a terror-related offence, for which they could be jailed for life.