Down in the Shambolic Climate Camp, Protesters Plot a Campaign of Panic

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THE TWO policemen at the entrance to the eco-camp waved me through after perfunctory questioning. "I'm a student and I just wanted to join the protest," I explained as the officers allowed me into the camp no more than a bare bit of scrubland at Heathrow's northern perimeter and about a mile from the terminals.

Now to get past the camp organisers' scrutiny. There was no welcoming committee and no questions asked by the eco-activists, now numbering about 150, who were milling about the field, plotting the week ahead.

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Down in the Shambolic Climate Camp, Protesters Plot a Campaign of Panic

I pitched my tent in the "eastside", the area set aside for activists from the east Midlands, Nottingham and Cambridge, though London activists were su...

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