London Ecology Newswire Archive

17-06-2007 21:10

Common Ground Garden - EVICTION RESISTANCE! Wed 20th June, 9.30am, Reading.

// Common Ground Community Garden Eviction Resistance!

// FUCK THE EVICTION, SAVE THE GARDEN!

// WEDNESDAY 20TH JUNE

// Meet at 9.30am, in Common Ground Garden, through the alleyway next to the Womens Information Centre, at the bottom of Silver Street, Reading. Read more >>

14-06-2007 20:59

Award winning film duo join forces over climate change

2 welsh women turn their lens towards the environment. Read more >>

12-06-2007 23:11

Complaints lodged with EU against the Irish State

The Tara Foundation has lodged complaints with the European Commission against the Irish State over the M3 Motorway in Co. Meath and the onshore gas refinery at Ballinaboy, Co Mayo Read more >>

11-06-2007 17:27

edited audio report from world naked bike ride

on sat 9th june, hundreds and thousands of bare bottoms paraded the streets of london on their bikes.
um, why? Read more >>

09-06-2007 11:56

ESSO Garage Blockade in West London

Protest over ESSO UK pipeline and energy policy Read more >>

08-06-2007 10:00

Climate activist 'super-glued to door' of lastminute.com

An environmental activist was so enraged that lastminute.com continue to push ‘short haul’ flights whilst knowing the damage they do to the climate, that she super-glued herself to the front door of the company’s Victoria HQ.
Read more >>

05-06-2007 12:04

Green Venezuela: Environmentalism and the Bolivarian Revolution, London

London Hands Off Venezuela presents a discussion on

Green Venezuela: Environmentalism and the Bolivarian Revolution
With Derek Wall – Principal Male Speaker of the Green Party of England and Wales Read more >>

04-06-2007 16:31

Haringey Critical Mass This Saturday!

The annual bikers bash bringing a breath of fresh air to Green Lanes autobahn! ...join us on Saturday 9th of June for the 2007 Haringey Critical Mass. A leisurely ride down the Green Lanes to reclaim our streets and send a wave of fresh air to local people and those meeting in Germany.

Read more >>

02-06-2007 09:38 | 1 addition

Beekeepers here and nationwide worried about unexplained deaths

“There is no doubt in my mind and just wait until after June 15 when the pesticide applications start,” he said. “They are getting pollen that is killing the bees.” Read more >>

01-06-2007 17:04

Eviction of squatted community garden

Eviction hearing on monday for community garden in Reading Read more >>

28-05-2007 15:31

King’s Cross development: campaigners’ legal challenge fails

The King’s Cross Think Again campaign, led by King’s Cross Railway Lands Group, failed in its bid to quash Camden’s outline planning consent for the £2bn development at King’s Cross.

It is now time to act against demolition of historical building and agianst the construction of another office city in central London . contact

office@kxrlg.org.uk to know how could you help.

visit our web site www.kxrlg.org.uk

Read more >>

26-05-2007 09:46 | 1 addition

Video of London Critical Mass defying the appeal.

There was a large attendance, possibly 1,000 or more, thanks to the
call-out and reaction to the Metropolitan Police appeal. Read more >>

25-05-2007 23:59 | 1 addition

CRITICAL MASS - a personal account

for various reasons i found tonight's critical mass an empowering and joyous occasion.
long live critical mass and the humanity it represents. Read more >>

25-05-2007 18:03

Common Ground Squatted Community Garden - The Path So Far...

Last Saturday, anti-capitalists in Reading opened the squatted Common Ground Community Garden to the public for the first time, and are receiving support from all corners of the community. Read more >>

24-05-2007 13:47 | 2 additions

Legal Clarification – Critical Mass Is Not Illegal

On Monday the Court of Appeal gave their judgment in the Critical Mass case (Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis v. Des Kay). Cyclists will want to understand the practical implications of the judgment for this Friday’s Critical Mass. Read more >>

23-05-2007 23:06

Another End of the World is possible: video portraits

seven video portraits of radical climate activists to celebrate the decision that the climate camp is going to Heathrow Airport this summer. Read more >>

23-05-2007 13:03 | 1 addition

Court Demo - Defend Common Ground Community Garden!

At the beginning of this year a group of friends came together with a shared purpose: to create an open space within Reading's concrete jungle, where people could take a breather from the stresses of modern life and relax with their friends and neighbours. Having discovered a plot of land within the Katesgrove area, left to ruin by Reading Borough Council, they got to work. Read more >>

23-05-2007 10:08

Anarchism and Environment

Social change, not climate change. Read more >>

22-05-2007 07:55

CRTICAL MASS - friday - may be the biggest ever?

police have won a high court appeal. it means that 'organisers' of the critical mass bike ride have to inform the police ahead of time and negotiate a fixed route. since there are really no organisers, the mass will have difficulty complying. it is simply a get-together of cyclists to go for an unorganised but synchronistic ride. a large turn-out will complicate the enforcement of this repressive decision. Read more >>

17-05-2007 22:36

Food Up Front project

Food Up Front is a permaculture project that grew from last autumn's Naturewise Design Course aimed at encouraging and inspiring city people to utilise the space around them for edible landscaping. Read more >>