London Ecology Newswire Archive

10-02-2004 22:06

Recent 4x4 & other subverts spotted around London

...for your joy and delectation Read more >>

10-02-2004 18:36

BAA Offices Occupied

People are currently occupying the BAA Offices to protest the proposed new runway at stansted. Read more >>

28-01-2004 22:12

save st davids woods

save a thousand ancient trees in blackwood south wales Read more >>

27-01-2004 15:17

London Rising Tide disrupts Caspian oil & gas conference, 27.1.04

Activists this morning disrupted a London conference dedicated in part to 'overcoming ecological and environmental concerns' about the pipelines that are beginning to criss-cross the Caucasus with Big Oil and US military backing. Read more >>

25-01-2004 19:33

Critical Mass London

The first Critical Mass bike ride of 2004 and the start of our 10th anniversary year. Read more >>

22-01-2004 15:22

GM SCIENTIST MEETS BIOTECH BAKING BRIGADE

Paul Rylott, the top GM Scientist of Bayer Cropscience was pied at a conference in London Read more >>

16-01-2004 23:31

BP's greenwash lifestyle supermarket/cafe - Connect

BP have a new line in greenwash together with getting their tentacles into the lucrative food/supermarket market - food and oil combine - supermarkets now have petrol stations, and petrol stations have supermarkets.... Read more >>

13-01-2004 23:20

P.R Company Burson Marsteller hired to promot a Catastrophe in Athens

P.R Company Burson Marsteller hired to promot a Catastrophe in Athens.
With the excuse of Olympic Games the greek Ministry of Culture plans to destroy the surrounding protected area of Acropolis of Athens and valuable antiquities with a construction of a giant glass and metal building in Acropolis buffer zone,area that is protected from UNESCO. Read more >>

19-12-2003 23:34

Bayer - Closed for Xmas

Activists visited the offices of PBI Home & Garden, a Bayer owned company in Hertfordshire. They stuck up anti-GM posters, glued the locks to the front door and intercom and spray painted "NO GMO". Read more >>

13-12-2003 01:23

Madness & the end of the world

The lives that we lead are making us crazy; know what I mean? Read more >>

11-12-2003 19:01

'What's the Big Deal?' performed at UN & Parliament to expose Kyoto, 10.12.03

London Rising Tide (LRT) took a deep breath and tumbled into its first bout of street theatre on Wednesday December 10th, to show solidarity with grassroots protests at the COP9 climate stitch-up in Milan, and to introduce a surprisingly controversial note of scepticism into many people's rose-tinted take on the Kyoto Protocol. Read more >>

04-12-2003 23:07

Street theatre to expose Kyoto charade & call for real climate action: Dec 10

The Kyoto climate change treaty: milestone or millstone?
As governments, corporations, lobbyists and NGO's meet in Milan for the COP9 climate talks, cut your carbon emissions and protest in London.

Join with the many protesters who have also gathered in Milan to say 'no' to the UN's Kyoto charade, and 'yes' to 60-90% cuts in CO2 emissions and social justice. Read more >>

01-12-2003 11:04

Retail slaughter exposed in new corporate campaign

Retail slaughter exposed in new corporate campaign

Any company promoting, endorsing, participating in or in any way profiting from cruelty to animals in the name of ‘sport’ risks exposure on bloodybusiness.com, a new website launched today by the League Against Cruel Sports.
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27-11-2003 12:05

Fighting London's New Runway

London Earth First! are holding an open discussion on the plans for a new runway in the South East and how we can fight it. Read more >>

25-11-2003 20:31

Modem friendly video from anti-Bush demos in London

Short clips of some of the demonstrations against Bush in London. Higher quality versions will be made available on v2v for editing/screening. Read more >>

21-11-2003 15:20

U.S. Energy Bill Stuffed with Fossil Fuel Industry Subsidies; Warming Continues

Despite not being afforded the benefit of a public hearing, the massive $31.1 billion energy bill being debated in the U.S. Senate today has garnered massive public opposition, and with good reason. Call your senators today. Tell them which way you recommend they vote. Read more >>

19-11-2003 15:22

Anti-Bush Street Party marches to Trafalgar Square

100 protesters take part in Street Party through central London Read more >>

19-11-2003 01:05

Burning Planet demo report & pics

Another report and pics from the Burning Planet anti Bush demo on Tuesday evening.
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19-11-2003 00:57

pix from burning planet unwelcome bush protest to US embassy

Pictures from today's noisy unwelcome bush demo from Burning Planet climate change campaign. Marched from Holborn through trafalger square and on to the US embassy where speeches were made acusing Bush and his corporate backers of crimes against humanity and the earth... Read more >>