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Diggers2012: Runnymede Eco Village Lives On + Saturdays Workshops

News of the land rights action in Runnymede, Windsor + workshops this saturday afternoon.

The Black Fish free hundreds of endangered bluefin tuna in the Adriatic Sea

12-07-2012 09:25 | Animal Liberation | Ecology | Ocean Defence | World

On Sunday a diving team of The Black Fish successfully released hundreds of bluefin tuna back into the Adriatic Sea from cages at a fish farm near the island of Ugljan, Croatia. The action is marking the start of a new campaign to highlight the lucrative trade in the endangered bluefin tuna, a fish species heavily impacted by illegal overfishing in the Mediterranean Sea.

Champion Vegan, Vegetarian, and Fruitarian Athletes

Since the Telegraph, the US' National "Public" Radio, and Yahoo Sports on July 5th chose to make criticize vegan and vegetarian athletes and to publicize critics of a Chinese athlete ban on meat, here is a record of a tiny fraction of the world champion vegan and vegetarian athletes. That same day, NPR, owner of 200 million dollars in fast food stock correlated to human disease, animal agony, global heating, energy waste, and famine, chose to promote fish suffocation and strangulation twice.

Transforming Our Food System

27-06-2012 10:00 | Culture | Ecology | Social Struggles | World

Join us for two days of strategy discussions and action planning aimed at strengthening the movement for a democratic, sustainable and fair food system in the UK and globally.

End sponsorship of animal cruelty posing as "sport"

The horrific practice of live hare coursing in Ireland is kept alive by THREE main financial sponsors:

One of them is County Louth-based betting company, Boylesports, which also has an office in the Isle Of Man.

Romney's Abusive Record Re Cows, Sheep, Pigs, Horses, Cats, Dogs

Please send this to animal rights groups

'Fracking' - a protest song

11-06-2012 13:14 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Energy Crisis | World

‘Fracking’ – a protest song.

http://www.mediafire.com/?vsa9f1rxdrxlbpr
‘Fracking’ is a song written in opposition to the industrial extraction of fossil-fuel shale gas by hydraulic fracturing, and aims to increase awareness of the many dangers that fracking presents. The protest song has a long tradition across all types of movements and struggles, and it is hoped that this recording can do its small bit to help build community resistance to fracking across the world.

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Brighton solidarity for Marie Mason and Eric McDavid

Solidarity night as part of the International Day of Solidarity for Long-term Anarchist Prisoners

Report says ‘so-called’ NGOs are driving the “Commodification of Nature” in Chia

10-06-2012 12:44 | Ecology | Social Struggles | Zapatista | World

** Attempts to appropriate the Lacandón Jungle by multinational corporations

** Indigenous communities of Montes Azules are at risk of eviction by federal authorities

Cutting off the Financial Lifeline to Cruel Hare Coursing

28-05-2012 10:31 | Animal Liberation | Ecology | Other Press | World

You can help us win a crucial battle in the ongoing campaign against hare coursing in Ireland.

As the campaign to persuade the Irish government to ban hare coursing continues, financial sponsorship is keeping this horrific practise alive.

Bristol VegFest 26-27 May Ready to Kick Off!!!

25-05-2012 21:53 | Ecology | Education | Health | World

VON at Bristol VegFest 25-27 May

Film on Murray Bookchin

24-05-2012 14:37 | Ecology | Social Struggles | World

Spectacle productions need help making a film on the political thinker Murray Bookchin, the founder of the social ecology movement. Please visit

http://www.indiegogo.com/Bookchin?c=home

Berkeley's Bayer Bee Killers Stung by Critics

.  This West Berkeley park was the staging ground for a self-declared human "Bee-in at Bayer." The goal: to call attention to the chemical maker's role in producing a pesticide linked to "Colony Collapse Disorder," a mysterious syndrome that suddenly turns once-healthy hives into empty shells devoid of bees.

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(Mad) nuke store proposal on Romney Marsh,Kent

A nuclear waste storage proposal has been suggested for Romney Marsh, Kent

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more attacks from the Informal Anarchist Federation & others (Global)

15-05-2012 10:32 | Anti-Nuclear | Ecology | Terror War | World

claim for shooting of Ansaldo Nuclear CEO Roberto Adinolfi by "Olga Cell FAI/IRF", Genoa (Italy) // "Network of Wisconsin Snapper Turtles" sabotage ATMs and smash windows of Chase Bank in Milwaukee (USA) // communiques from "Anarquistas Nihilistas" for actions in Barcelona (Spain) // claim for sabotage of ATMs in Murcia (Spain) // claim by "Cell of Conspirators for the Spread of Chaos / FAI" for bombing of European Union headquarters in Buenos Aires (Argentina) // communiques from "Autonomous Fraction of Rebel Thieves - FAI/IRF" for sabotage of Hipermaxi supermarkets and arson of an ATM in Cochabamba (Bolivia)

Pesticides leak sparks fears over new homes. Hauxton

11-05-2012 18:59 | Ecology | Health | Cambridge | World

The clean-up of contaminated land earmarked for 380 homes at Hauxton in South Cambridgeshire has been watered down, fuelling fears over the potential health impacts of toxic chemicals underground. The site formerly belonged to Bayer CropScience.

Latest FOI reports from Ireland's State Wildlife Service exposes hare coursing

11-05-2012 14:55 | Animal Liberation | Ecology | Other Press | World

Latest FOI reports from NPWS reveal terror and suffering inflicted on hares at coursing events in eleven counties in Ireland. Irish animal protection groups are renewing our call for a total ban on live hare coursing following the latest series of shocking reports on coursing events compiled by State appointed wildlife rangers

Badger Protection Fundraiser - Sheffield

11-05-2012 10:35 | Animal Liberation | Ecology | Sheffield | World

Please come to this gig and help raise some funds for the South Yorkshire Badger Group (see link below), starting with folk, ending hardcore punk!

@ Nelson Rockbar, Furnival Gate, Sheffield, S1 4QR