
Environmental campaign group occupy site of proposed coal mine
The group Earth First UK have squatted the site in Whitehaven.
The group Earth First UK have squatted the site in Whitehaven.
Challenges by campaign groups Friends of the Earth and South Lakes Action on Climate Change will be heard on 24-26 October at the High Court in London.
Friends of the Earth and South Lakes Action on Climate Change (SLACC) launched legal challenges in January in an attempt to block the construction of the mine.