Police raid dozens of homes as climate change activists arrested | Environment | guardian.co.uk

Police have raided dozens of homes across the country as they questioned climate change protesters planning action this summer against coal-fired power stations and airports.

More than 200 officers carried out a pre-emptive raid early on Monday, arresting 114 people thought to be preparing a protest at the Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in Nottinghamshire.

Yesterday it emerged that as the campaigners were in custody, officers raided homes around the UK, seizing computer equipment and mobile phone records.
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It emerged yesterday that police almost certainly used a mole in the fast-growing climate movement to warn them of the impending action and to locate the activists.