Photos: Climate Camp Direct Action on DECC
A group of environmental protesters carried out a direct action on the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) this morning and politics.co.uk was there as it happened.
By Liz Stephens
Protesters unfurl a banner outside the government department.
Two protesters hand out goggles.
The police arrive on the scene.
The police remained hands-off during the protest, which passed off peacefully with no arrests.
A kayak blocks the main entrance to the Department for Energy and Climate Change and protesters occupy the lobby.
A protester poses wearing a snorkel outside the occupied government department.
A protester stands outside the DECC wearing flippers.
A protester carries a banner offering DECC staff “free swimming lessons”.