UK Climate Chaos Newswire Archive
From growing greens to Fukushima
24-03-2013 00:36
Expert urban gardening tips from John Kohler, host of popular "Growing Your Greens" channel on You tube. Then speech by Dr. Helen Caldicott March 12, 2013 on medical and ecological consequences of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan.Is Welsh Planning Policy for Coal about to Hit the Buffers?
21-03-2013 12:18
The new Welsh Minister for Housing and Regeneration, Mr Carl Seargent, is about to make a decision on the Varteg Hill Opencast site application. If he decides to uphold the Appeal recommendation arising from a recent Public Inquiry it could set a new precedent for how all other Welsh opencast site applications are decided. It could have even wider repercussions across England and Scotland as well. This press release explains why.LAON's Feb-March 2013 of Welsh Opencast Sites
21-03-2013 09:27
This review carries news items on the state of opencast mine proposals in Wales, especially the latest news about the Varteg and East Pit proposal. It also provides some information about who Miller Argent are, the Company mining at Ffos-y-Fran and who mau be submitting a new opencast proposal for the Nant Llesg site in GwentExtinction Festival at the Extinction Eco-Village near Combe Haven Valley
18-03-2013 18:27
Eco-Warriors Defeat Tory Council Thugs in the Second Battle of Enfield
18-03-2013 17:24
Climate Space: Rethinking Strategies to Fight For Our Future
18-03-2013 10:21
Extreme Energy Gathering, 27/28th April
17-03-2013 19:26
The Extreme Energy Gathering will bring together diverse campaigns and communities that are resisting extreme energy extraction methods for a weekend of networking, strategising and sharing of skills and knowledge.Call For an Open Debate on the Use of Coal
15-03-2013 15:43
Yesterday, the Government announced that it was to develop a short to medium term strategy for coal in light of the closure of Daw Mill. In it's 22nd Press Release, The Loose Anti Opencast Network calls for widening this discussion to include groups affected by the impact of opencast miningTaking DRAXtic Action 24th April: venue details announced
14-03-2013 14:37
Citizens Lobby with Life on the Brink
10-03-2013 18:40
Cant' be done? As emissions hit new record, Citizens Climate Lobby Exec. Dir. Mark Reynolds teaches people to lobby the government for sane policy, like Hansen's "Tax and Dividend". Could be done in UK, or anywhere. Philip Cafaro on new book "Life on the Brink: Environmentalists Confront Overpopulation."
The eco-warriors are all legal observers engaging in police liaison
06-03-2013 01:49
Coal and the Risks Faced by Planning Authorities
03-03-2013 13:59
This press release recounts the problems beseting the UK Coal Indusrty such as the fire at Daw Mill, the decline in the demand for coal for power generation purposes, lack of willingness to invest in coal, downward pressure on coal prices, pollution caused by coal being responsible fro premature deaths. Yet despite all this the Government wants to make it easier to dig it up!! See what you can do at this late stage to stop this plan it its tracks!!LAON's February Review of English Opencast Sites
03-03-2013 11:03
This review details the latest development on known actual and potential opencast sites in England, plus providing additional information on Air quality Issues and Opencast Mining, the Welsh Varteg Petition, Derelict and Unrestored English Sites and news affecting Hargreaves Services and UK Coal.How Will We Power the Future?
01-03-2013 00:19
In-depth interview with Nobel Laureate Robert B. Laughlin on his book "Powering the Future: How We Will Eventually Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow." Dr. Rose M. Cory's new science on positive feedback loop discovered in the melting Arctic. Plus song "No Such Thing As Waste" by Australia's Formidable Vegetable Sound System. Radio Ecoshock 130227Welcome to the EXTINCTION ECO-VILLAGE Earth Fair Consumer Revolt
28-02-2013 20:03
Operation Disclosure: 4 March - 9 April
26-02-2013 13:51
Tell @edfenergy to drop legal action against No Dash for Gas
24-02-2013 19:43
Petition to tell EDF not to persecute peaceful campaigners in the courts. EDF are trying to sue campaigners for £5 million.Biofuelwatch plan to take DRAXtic Action to prevent a Big Biomess
21-02-2013 10:10
EDF suing climate activists for £5million
21-02-2013 09:31
Evidence of police/corporate collusion as police serve legal papers on activists on behalf of EDF, and hand over personal dataKey CCTV footage at police station may have been deleted
Counter-Terrorism Command visited activist at home
Home Secretary Theresa May questioned in Parliament
A new short film of two of the activists speaking about the civil claim can be seen here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kTZgMIn4Go