The Climate Camp is a movement that provides temporary camps for environmental protestors, the one at Blackheath will remain there for about a weekPhotograph: prince philip of greece/FlickrThis protestor displays a message for the UN Copenhagen conference in December and the Bank of EnglandPhotograph: dejules/FlickrAmong the objectives of the Blackheath camp is to train people on direct actionPhotograph: Steve Punter/Flickr
A man wearing an "I'm a photographer not a terrorist" t-shirt is eyed up in the City of LondonPhotograph: dejules/FlickrThe location of the latest camp was kept a secret, and campers 'swooped' to an area of Blackheath from seven locations around London last WednesdayPhotograph: Steve Punter/FlickrOne of the 'swoops' makes its way through Stamford Street, just south of the ThamesPhotograph: Steve Punter/FlickrCampers arrive in BlackheathPhotograph: bikespod (Nick Pattinson)/FlickrProtestors club together to get a better view – there is no hierarchical structure inside the camp and all decisions are taken by consensusPhotograph: prince philip of greece/FlickrProtestors have employed a number of smart slogans to convey their messagePhotograph: prince philip of greece/FlickrAnother anti-capitalism slogan is put up at the Blackheath campPhotograph: knight pix/FlickrA cinema tent keeps the campers entertained and informed: Exiled in Calais, H2 Oil, Dr Strangelove, Erased: Wipe off the Map, A Time That Comes, From Rossport Solidarity Movement, We Feed the world, Cheat Neutral, Darwin's Nightmare, open screening, What Would it Mean to Win?Photograph: Eddie C/FlickrA 'bicycology' contraptionPhotograph: reynard/FlickrAmong the many workshops to be held at the camp is this one, where people learn to build wind turbinesPhotograph: Eddie C/FlickrA collage of images from the Blackheath campPhotograph: Soggy Semolina/Flickr
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