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UK Coal Fired Plants Latest Protest Venue

26 October 2009 No Comment

United Kingdom coal fired plants came under fire today when a group of protesters scaled a 200 meter tall chimney.  The Camp for Climate Action group managed to gain access to the power plant early Monday morning.  About 20 protesters targeted a couple of different areas in the plant.  One group made attempts at stopping a conveyor belt from feeding more coal into the power producing inferno while another group began climbing the giant chimney which is over 200 meters tall.

Read the whole story at:  http://in.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idINTRE59P26X20091026?sp=true

coal-fired-plant - amnh.org
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