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Jump To Comment: 3 2 1can someone give us a summary of how the camp went, what was achieved etc, hope it rocked...
pity there seems to be such a poor use of the alternative channels of community media, perhaps its just under the radar, appearing in local articles in local media??? if so, please tell us.
heres a few links from their facebook page...
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Campaign group calls for scrapping of A5 dual carriageway plan
http://www.highlandradio.com/2010/08/12/campaign-group-...plan/
Campaigners opposed to the building of the new A5 dual carriageway begun a five day camp outside Strabane.
They’re using the Climate Camp 2010 event at Victoria Bridge to protest at the proposed new 86 kilometre stretch of road, which will run from Derry to Aughnacloy. The road, which is also the main route between North Donegal and Dublin, will be partly funded by the irish government.
The protestors say increased emissions on the dual carriageway will further contribute to climate change.
Speaking on the Shaun Doherty Show with Greg Hughes today, spokesperson Molly Walshe said she believes a rail link would be a better and more sustainable alternative………..
- photo from Lynne Smyth
vids from BelfastGreenAction...
Eamonn McCann Climate Camp part 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BT3OW2g4IcM
Eamonn McCann Climate Camp part2.mp4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs8ZZXD2XzM
Eric interview Climate Camp
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92v6iLZD0pg
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PRE-CAMP PREP- 8-8-10.MOV
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIGwnccp8ys
- articles
- Protesters cite cost as reason not to build Derry link road
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/0816/1....html
- Could a field full of tents put the brakes on our biggest road project?
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/environment/coul....html
- Activists oppose NI dual carriageway - The Irish Times - Fri, Aug 13, 2010
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/0813/1....html
climate camp 2010 - Save the Foyle Valley No New A5
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Eamonn McCann Climate Camp
Caption: Video Id: hIGwnccp8ys Type: Youtube Video
PRE-CAMP PREP
Just scanning the BBC news heads.South Wales police have closed down the climate camp that side.
Weather's looking good for the weekend! See you all in Tyrone! It's gonna be a good one.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhRE-fdoYfk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bk7dO5SzpqI&
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts9wYDtS8ic
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMlFTyjQejY