As Part of Bath Climate Camp, there will be a party against petrol – a chance to protest against car culture and fossil fuels. Meet at 12 at Bath Abbey or 11 at Bath Climate Camp
The protest is going to be a colourful carnival, so bring props, banners and noise makers. There will be free cake, kids bloc, music, a ‘balls to climate change’ reclaim the streets footie game and more!
The day will be a chance to take back the streets from cars and pollution and use them for fun and frivolity!
For more info, email bathclimatecamp@yahoo.co.uk
Bath Climate Camp will be set up from Thursday the 19th April through to Sunday 22nd, and will both serve as a demonstration of eco-living and ideals, and also serve as an education anf focus point for eco-action. Setting up from mid afternoon on Thursday, there will be onsite ethical vegan kitchen providing breakfast and dinner, music/entertainment in the evenings, talks, permanent freeshop, and a kids‘ zone, attended by professional carers. The camp can be located near where the Lower Bristol Road meets the A4 out to Bristol. The camp number is 07800 583011.
*Friday 20th April – All day – Shut down Land And Marine! – Land and Marine are the main construction company responsible for the gas pipeline smashing through the Welsh countryside, including the Brecon Beacons. We have the company’s offices in Bath, and resistance to the pipe has been strong in Wales, it’s time to take the fight to their doorstep! We are asking people to blockade, make music, wave banners, leaflet or whatever else springs to mind! For more info on the pipeline, visit www.risingtide.org.uk/bristol/pipeline
*Saturday 21st April – 11 @ Bath Climate Camp or 12 @ Bath Abbey – PARTY AGAINST PETROL! – Colourful carnival against car culture and fossil fuels! Bring noise makers, props, bright things and banners. The demo will have a kids’ bloc.
*Sunday 22nd April (though there will be workshops on the other days as well!) – All day – Workshops
There will be workshops on direct action against the pipeline in Wales, Poi making and dancing sessions, solutions to climate change, setting up independent media, diet and the environment, ‘we wont buy your crap, but we will use your scrap’ DIY session, making handicrafts from ‘junk’ and loads more.
bathclimatecamp@yahoo.co.uk
http://www.myspace.com/bathclimatecamp