Category: Frack Free February
Somerset will not become a Gasfield: Frack Free February 2014
This February more than 31 events took place as part of Frack Free February, our second annual month of action to resist unconventional gas in the West Country. Community members were proud to affirm that Somerset will not become a gasfield! In the run up to Frack Free February, a…
Frack Off UK Methane! Solidarity demo at the the Bridgend offices of UK Methane / Coastal Oil and Gas
Frack Off UK Methane! Solidarity demo at the the Bridgend offices of UK Methane / Coastal Oil and Gas from Frack Free Somerset on Vimeo.
The True Cost of Extreme Energy – Banner Talk Glastonbury & Bristol
Frack Free Somerset are hosting a talk based around the ‘True Cost of Coal’ Banner, created by The Beehive Collective, from North America, a consensus-based volunteer-run graphics collective. The Banner tells the story of Mountain Top Removal in the Appalachian Mountains, and the contemporary story of energy, resource extraction and…
Public meeting in Radstock
A public meeting took place in Radstock last Wednesday the 20th, as part of the Frack Free February month of action. Organised in collaboration with Radstock Action Group, the attendees were interested to know more about fracking and how it could affect their area. Frack Off gave a presentation, as…
Successful meeting in Backwell
More than twenty people attended a meeting in Backwell on Tuesday 19 Feb to listen to information about risks of fracking and unconventional gas developments to the area. Concerned locals came together to listen to presentations about unconventional gas developments across the world and the multiple harmful impacts being experienced…
Successful meeting in Shepton Mallet
Over 40 people attended a meeting in Shepton Mallet on Wednesday evening to listen to information about risks of fracking and unconventional gas developments to the area. Taking place at the Mendip District Council Chambers, concerned locals came together to listen to presentations about unconventional gas developments across the world…
Community action training workshop
Sat 16 Feb, 1.30 - 6pm: Community Action Training Where: Kebele, 14 Robertson Road, Bristol, BS5 6JY. Civil disobedience has been an important part of resisting extreme energy developments around the world. Learn a variety of techniques for blockades and lock-ons, and how to work together to stay safe on…
Show some love for Frack Free February
Climate Rush Bristol have been leaving some nice surprises around Keynsham recently... wondering what to do on Valentines Day this year? Look no further! This Thursday 14th February (Valentines Day) come see Gasland at Venue @67, Keynsham, Somerset. [gallery columns="2"]