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  • Banner and placard making in the protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • A rare Crested Newt on a phone, to be used to draw images on placards. Banner and placard making in the protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Banner and placard making in the protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • A small camp of two tents occupy the curb by the mining site 4 May 2018, County Durham. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Banner and placard making in the protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Life  in the protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Life  in the protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Banner and placard making in the protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Banner and placard making in the protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Sunset in Dipton, Pont Valley, County Durham 4 May 2018. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Banner and placard making in the protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Banner and placard making in the protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Life  in the protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • A rare Crested Newt on a phone, to be used to draw images on placards. Banner and placard making in the protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018.Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • A small camp of two tents occupy the curb by the mining site 4 May 2018, County Durham. Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Rachel Caldwell and Amy Patterson, local residents: " We love this valley and we want to protect it." Day of protest in Pont Valley against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • A creative representation of the newt. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Security guard protecting the building site of the mine inPont Valley.  Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 may 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 may 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley, 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley, 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Security CCTV camera in Pont Valley. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • The pond where the newts live. The great crested newt is a protected spcies and have always been around according to locals. Day of protest in Pont Valley against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Security guard protecting the building site of the mine inPont Valley.  Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 may 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • The mining site protected by permanent security pressence. Ancient hedges are partly gone with the habitat. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 may 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • A newt drawn on the pavement. The newt on the mining site is under threat. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 may 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 may 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 may 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Richard Judd: " I can see the site from my bed room. I am exercising my right to protest, we need clean fresh air."  Day of protest in Pont Valley against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Newt face paint. Day of protest in Pont Valley, 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • A constant security pressence guard the developing building site. Many locals have complained about tactics of intimidation and excessive use of force during the eviction in May. Day of protest in Pont Valley, 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley, 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley, 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • A constant security pressence guard the developing building site. Many locals have complained about tactics of intimidation and excessive use of force during the eviction in May. Day of protest in Pont Valley, 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley, 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley, 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Mel Stewart, local resident: " We have been fighting this for thirty years and it isn't over yet." <br />
Day of protest in Pont Valley against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Sun setting in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Locals enjoy the sun after a long day protesting at the site nearby. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Sun setting in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Protest posters. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • A CCTV camera on the hill side in Pont Valley. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 may 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley, 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Sun setting in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Sunset in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Pont Valley Protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • The site and landscape to be mined. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 may 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 may 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018  against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley, 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • A constant security pressence guard the developing building site. Many locals have complained about tactics of intimidation and excessive use of force during the eviction in May. Day of protest in Pont Valley, 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • A constant security pressence guard the developing building site. Many locals have complained about tactics of intimidation and excessive use of force during the eviction in May. Day of protest in Pont Valley, 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Sun setting in Pont Valley ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Protest posters. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Pont Valley Protector camp ahead of the the day of protest against the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham, 4 May 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Locals enjoy the sun after a long day protesting at the site nearby. Day of protest in Pont Valley 5 May 2018 against the extraction of coal by the mining company Banks outside Dipton in Pont Valley, County Durham. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overruled that decision and the company Banks was granted the license and rights to extract coal in early 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to prevent the mining from going ahead. The mining will have huge implications on the local environment and further coal extraction runs agains the Paris climate agreement. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. From A portrait of High Stables; Peter Brown. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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  • Protect Pont Valley 2018. Locals have fought the open cast coal mine for thirty years and three times the local council rejected planning permissions but central government has overuled that decission. Banks Group bought  the license and rights to extract coal and declared in early 2018 they were to commence extracting coal in accordance with the liicence by June 4th 2018. Locals have teamed up with climate campaigners and together they try to pevent the mining from going ahead. A rare species of crested newt live on the land planned for mining and protectors are trying to stop the mine to save the newt, the valley and their communities from pollution. Commercial coal exploitation and burning of fossil fuels is hugely contributing to climate change and campaigners want to keep the coal in the hole.
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