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Bristol Indymedia

The Enemy Without: Coal, Class & Climate Part 3

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Footage of the following event:Date: Monday 15th JuneVenue: The Cube, Dove Street SouthSpeakers: Robin S (Workers Climate Action), John Cunningham (...
Footage of the following event:Date: Monday 15th JuneVenue: The Cube, Dove Street SouthSpeakers: Robin S (Workers Climate Action), John Cunningham (writer for Metamute), Emma Stone (CCS expert), Tyrone O'Sullivan (Ex miner and union, Tower Colliery), Will BAs a follow up to the history of the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike we consider the legacy of this momentous event and the environmental and social contradictions it has thrown up since. A panel of experts will talk about little known past struggles which transcended the current narrative of 'jobs versus environment' and debate contemporary struggles over energy and labour. As the eco-systemic crisis increases what is the future of coal? If there needs to be a move to a low carbon economy how do we work towards a 'transition' on our terms rather than that of global Capital? This event is a BRHG and Bristol Indymedia collaboration. Less
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