Climate Swoop, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, UK

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Owned by E.ON, the Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station is the 3rd most polluting power station in the UK.  On 17/18 October, 2009, climate change protesters attempted to invade and shut down the power station.  The event was called the Great Climate Swoop.


Security staff on a coal pile, Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station, Nottingham, UK.

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Owned by E.ON, the Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station is the 3rd most polluting power station in the UK. On 17/18 October, 2009, climate change protesters attempted to invade and shut down the power station. The event was called the Great Climate Swoop.

© Matthew Oldfield 2009

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