UK Ecology Newswire Archive
US Republican Mitt Romney Picks a Bowhunter as Running Mate
12-08-2012 16:54
Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney's pick to run for the vice presidency of the US, advertises that he is a bowhunter. He has in the House engineered hundreds of billions at a time to kill people and animals illegally in other countries. He voted against legal protection for horses and against endangered species legislation.
Tar Free Oxford Takes Off
10-08-2012 12:22
Tar Free Towns [ http://tarfreetowns.org/what-is-a-tar-free-town/ ] is an idea we had a little while ago, which originated from the desire to connect people in the UK with communities fighting tar sands in Canada, by supporting and encouraging hubs of tar sands activism to flourish in the UK.Protest against logging in Lenton
05-08-2012 20:55
Protests have begun against Nottingham City Council’s plans for extensive felling of trees in Lenton. On Friday a small demonstration against the logging was held which attracted the attention of City Council staff and PCSOs. The council is planning to cut down 84 lime trees because of “aphid mess, falling branches and loss of light”, but the protestors say it is really a money saving strategy. They are planning to meet at the entrance to Nottingham Castle at 8am on Monday for another demonstration.
Newswire: Lenton Tree Felling | Logging in Lenton
Week 7, Runnymede Eco-Village.
03-08-2012 16:55
Its been 7 weeks since we arrived on the disused land at the ex-Brunel university, Runnymede Campus. Since then we have been busy building an eco-village community based on sustainable methods. This is our latest regular report.
Take Back the Land! - short action film
02-08-2012 19:12
Diggers2012: Activities at Runnymede Eco Village this Saturday
26-07-2012 12:58
Take Back the Land: Action Round-Up
26-07-2012 09:56
Frankensteins Gather In NYC To Discuss Developing Contagious Flu Variants
24-07-2012 17:39
At the University of Wisconsin and the Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, Netherlands, bioterror scientists funded by the National Institutes of Health in Washington DC have been inflicting pain on ferrets as they developed highly contagious new strains of flu. Public exposure of their work has caused a moratorium. The week of July 30, these Frankensteins will meet to discuss their extralegal and highly lethal work.Toxins In Ocean Spray and Other Fruit Drinks
21-07-2012 14:32
Ocean Spray fruit drinks are distributed in the UK. Ocean Spray is to be praised for its cooperative agriculture based in Lakeville-Middleborough Massachusetts in the US and for its production of berries, cherries and grapefruit, which as fruits are nature’s most perfect foods not only for health but for Mother Earth's environment and nonviolence. But Ocean Spray's diet drinks have toxins.Reclaim the Fields Summer Gathering
21-07-2012 09:13
Next weekend is the Reclaim the Fields Summer Gathering!Gas Rig Occupiers Get Fracked
18-07-2012 20:12
Diggers2012: Permaculture Open Day @ Runnymede Eco Village this Saturday
18-07-2012 17:57
Aristocrat landlord’s garden opencasted!
18-07-2012 12:39
EF! Summer Gathering Workshop timetable
18-07-2012 10:32
We've got workshops on mobilizing for next years G8, the state of the anarchist movement in the UK, discussions around feminism, patriarchy, solidarity and community organising. As well as campaign presentations from Boycott Workfare, Frack off and Smash Edo. Plus much much more.
Broken Cross Open Cast Site blockaded – police act as Scottish Coal security
16-07-2012 10:27
Mainshill Open Cast Coal Site shut down!
14-07-2012 11:01
Diggers2012: Runnymede Eco Village Lives On + Saturdays Workshops
13-07-2012 14:06
Mass action against opencast coal tomorrow: 14th July
13-07-2012 11:33
Earth First! Summer Gathering Update - programme, directions, website and more
12-07-2012 20:56
The EF! summer gathering website has full details up now.