Greenpeace activists stop and occupy coal train
Fifty Greenpeace activists have climbed onto the open coal wagons, and have started unloading the train’s cargo - 1,500 tonnes of coal.
REPORT: Greenpeace activists seize coal train
Climate change activists have hijacked a freight train delivering fifteen hundred tonnes of coal to a Nottinghamshire power station.
The Greenpeace campaigners say they plan to stay with the train until midnight. From the scene, Gareth Owen sent this report.
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