UK Newswire Archive
Kingsnorth coal-fired power station shelved
08-10-2009 11:44
Kingsnorth coal-fired power station will not go ahead for at least three years, recession cited as reason.Analysis of the EON Kingsnorth decision
08-10-2009 10:38
Blogs, twitter and the MSM are buzzing with last nights news that Eon has shelved plans to replace it's aging Kingsnorth power plant with another coal burning dinosaur but are these reports telling the whole story?Workers' Climate Action conference, 10 and 11 October
08-10-2009 10:16
The Workers' Climate Action network's second conference takes place on 10 and 11 October at University College London.Campaign success: EON shelves plans for dirty coal at Kingsnorth
08-10-2009 08:55
Following 2 years of campaigning work by the World Development Movement, and many other anti-poverty and environmental groups, power company EON have announced tonight that they have shelved plans to build a new dirty coal fired power station at Kingsnorth in Kent.WDM supporters at this year's Mili-band protest
Kingsnorth power station plans axed - Local Campaigners Respond
08-10-2009 08:49
The timing couldn’t be better, Kingsnorth Climate Action Medway (KCAM) and WDM hosted a debate tonight to discuss the future of coal in Medway. The meeting culminated in the announcement that E.on have essentially pulled out of building a new coal fired power station at Kingsnorth.Climate Camp celebrates victory as E.ON backs down
08-10-2009 08:47
E.ON shelves plan to build Kingsnorth power plant as activists plan to take control of second power stationWednesday, 7 October 2009: Climate activists celebrated victory against carbon intensive coal power last night, as energy company E.ON announced they were indefinitely delaying building a new power station in Kent. The Camp for Climate Action targeted the Kingsnorth site in August 2008 1 as coal is one of the most environmentally destructive ways of generating electricity.2
Surpise announcement - EON fucked off!
08-10-2009 00:07
Tonight the German energy giant Eon issued a statement which effectively takes them out of the picture for the governments gift of one billion pounds of public money to build a new coal-fired power station with the controversial carbon capture and storage technology, and means that (for now at least) the aging Kingsnorth power station will not be replaced.Leeds Grand Theatre Racism Row: “We Admit We Lied”
08-10-2009 00:02
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2009/09/437553.html Video of Arora Protest
07-10-2009 23:53
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Climate Change, Energy and the Politics of the Future - Dr Alison Cooke
07-10-2009 23:15
Sheffield Social Centre - New Location
07-10-2009 23:04
New location announced for the Anti-Capitalist, Non-Hierachical, Liberated Space.Workshop on Animal Rights Activism in Britain at the Anarchist Bookfair 24 Oct
07-10-2009 22:50
A meeting to discuss the development of grassroots animal rights activism in the past 10 years since the closure of laboratory cat breeder Hillgrove Farm. This was widely seen as the beginning of a new phase in the struggle for animal rights and anti-vivisection but have the hopes of campaigners at the time been fully realised?No annual custody deaths rally this year!
07-10-2009 22:09
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Camp Ashraf Hunger Strikes 36 released, London - pictures.
07-10-2009 21:30
Kingsnorth decision delayed by up to 3 years!
07-10-2009 19:38
Eon say they will postpone their decision as to whether to build a new coal power station at Kingsnorth by up to 3 years:Press release on latest Calais evictions
07-10-2009 17:51
Groupe d'anarchistes de Lille press release on this morning's evictions in Calais:More migrant camps attacked & destroyed in Calais
07-10-2009 17:30
The destruction continues...Mother Palestine: RESISTANCE! (by Latuff)
07-10-2009 17:22
Palestine Today 100709
07-10-2009 17:14
Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org for Wednesday October 7th, 2009.