UK Ecology Newswire Archive
Itoiz Evictions - Communique
14-09-2003 18:33
ITOIZ DAM EVICTIONS AND RESISTANCE, NAVARRAOn Monday 15th September the second wave of evictions and demolitions will begin around the Itoiz Dam. Below is a communique from Solidari@s con Itoiz. For more information about the Itoiz Dam go to www.sositoiz.com, and keep watching Indymedia for news updates on the resitance that is taking place.
Stop GM Commercialisation - Target Bayer Cropscience!
14-09-2003 13:53
Over the next few months the government is expected to reach a decision on whether to allow the commercial growing of GM crops in the UK, which could begin as early as next spring. The environment and our health is under threat.SMOG: Can you breathe free in a free maket?
12-09-2003 19:51
Greens fight Free Market for the Third World
11-09-2003 20:42
NEW ISSUE OF DO OR DIE!
10-09-2003 21:10
The (very) long awaited issue 10 of radical ecological journal Do or Die is out now.Do or Die is an occasional journal crammed with reports and analysis from the world-wide ecological frontlines. These are the voices not of outsiders, journalists or academics, but of those involved in the struggles themselves. In these times of concrete alienation these voices shine hope from movements that take action to defend nature, create revolution and re-wild humanity.
Sahara climate change threatens region
10-09-2003 19:08
Campaign Against Bayer CropScience Kicks Off!
10-09-2003 13:39
Bayer CropSciences gets targetted as government and industry decide whether they can get away with commercialising GM crops in the UK.350 strike at Hinkley Point Nuclear Power Station
09-09-2003 18:20
350 workers walked out on strike at Hinkley 'B' last week after a serious accident to a contractor.Coffee Crisis
08-09-2003 23:28
It's being called "the worst coffee crisis of the last 100 years" by Latin American heads of state. With the catastrophic failure of unregulated global markets, the world faces yet another crisis of overproduction and ruined lives.NO TO FLUORIDATION
07-09-2003 01:53
On Monday, Parliament will vote on the Water Bill. Take action now to prevent fluoridation of our water supplies.FREEDOM OF SPEECH STIFLED BY MINING COMPANY IN AUSTRALIA
04-09-2003 09:23
A MINING COMPANY ATTEMPTING TO MINE A RARE FOREST IN AUSTRALIA STOPPED THE AIRING OF A 14 MINUTE DOCUMENTARY BY COMMUNITY GROUP FRIENDS OF THE TUART FOREST.PLEASE SIGN ON-LINE PETITION;
http://www.petitiononline.com/bdec6280/petition.html GM Food and Crops: What Next?
01-09-2003 21:56
This briefing is an update on what has been happening on genetically modified (GM) food and crops and what is coming up in the near future. This autumn will see a number of key dates, including a report on the Government's public debate, GM Nation, a report on the Farm Scale Evaluations and the next steps in the GM Trade War between the US and Europe.The decisions made over the next few months could have widespread repercussions for our food, farming and environment. Chief amongst these will whether the Government will allow GM crops to be commercially grown in the UK. If they do, the first could be grown as early as spring 2004.
US Army Herd Iraqi Old and Young in Barbed Wire
01-09-2003 07:48
HAMREEN, Iraq - Iraqi sheep farmer Thani Mushlah was asleep on his roof when the American soldiers arrived before dawn.
"They banged open my door, came for me and made me lie face down on the floor and stuck a broom-stick up my ass in front of my wife and children," he said.
ECGD office occupation PHOTOS
30-08-2003 20:20
BVEJ newsletter September 2003
30-08-2003 15:03
Latest BVEJ newsletter now on-line: - BVEJ - BVEJ mail server - BVEJ website -Rotten Borough of Rushmoor - Global warming - Summer heatwave -
Veggie oil power - Pipeline politics - Where have all the trees gone? -
Nine Ladies - Farnborough town centre - Manor Park - Pavilion - Books -
Snippets - Diary
The Mancunian: People's Assembly Bulletin
28-08-2003 18:28
Veggie power
28-08-2003 15:38
Veggie oil, a carbon neutral alternative to petro-chemical diesel.Farmers Mkts& Sci Alliance.
28-08-2003 13:53
Sci Alliance publishes report on Farmers markets. What's their hiddden Agenda?