15-06-2005 14:46
Here is the text of the flyer distributed by the brazlian dancers during Tuesdays Brazilian themed demo outside Sainsburys HQ.
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These photos were taken during a week long series of demonstrations 12th - 17th June 2005
outside Sainsbury's Supermarkets London head office at 33 Holborn.
These photos are licenced under a Creative Commons Licence.
If you wish to use any of these images in a commercial pubication or require hi-res or uncropped versions, please contact gringoben[at]indiemail[dot]com.
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14-06-2005 10:20
These photos were taken during a week long series of demonstrations 12th - 17th June 2005
outside Sainsbury's Supermarkets London head office at 33 Holborn.
These photos are licenced under a Creative Commons Licence.
If you wish to use any of these images in a commercial pubication or require hi-res or uncropped versions, please contact gringoben[at]indiemail[dot]com.
Broadcast quality video also available on request.
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14-06-2005 01:51
London Rising Tide organised an alternative exhibition to accompany the BP awards night at the National Portrait Gallery....
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13-06-2005 19:17
Saturday 18th June - 6pm til later
Mapping URBAN FARMING + FREE FOOD Talk
plus 56ª Infoshop '...This Shop Could Be Your Life' CAFF
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13-06-2005 09:43
Press release from Friends of the Earth...
Photo opportunities every morning from 8am - 9am at Sainsbury's HQ, 33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HT.
Read more >>12-06-2005 12:26
More photos from the 'I'd rather go naked, than drink GM...' demo Sunday 12th June..
Anyone wanting hires photos contact gringoben at indiemail dot com
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12-06-2005 12:01
Eight naked protesters exposed themselves in front of Sainsbury HQ in the City Of London today to demand that sainsbury fullfils it's promise on ending the sale of products from animals fed on GM.
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11-06-2005 21:07
11-06-2005 20:10
Account and photos of the second World Naked Bike Ride which took place in London 11 June 2005
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11-06-2005 10:52
At the end of last year a peat processing plant near Glastonbury, Somerset, was sabotaged. The Plant processed peat for several companies distributing to Garden Centres. The peat was extracted from areas in and near 5 different Sites of Special Scientific Interest for their ecological value. These sites were within an Area of outstanding Natural Beauty.
Read more >>10-06-2005 16:29
To encourage supermarkets to keep their commitment to stop selling GM fed meat and dairy a wide range of organisations have come together to hold morning vigils outside Sainsbury’s Head Quarters in central London.
Read more >>07-06-2005 22:31
the rampART is proud to present...
A SPECIAL FREE PRE G8 BIKE RIDE PREMIERE
... THURSDAY 16TH JUNE 8PM
Read more >>07-06-2005 02:52
Tony Blair recently said "it would be very odd if people came to protest against this G8... I don’t quite know what they’ll be protesting against" - a comment that underlies the way that the UK Government has been working to paint the G8 as a progressive force for good when it comes to tackling Climate Change, Poverty and Debt.
Read more >>05-06-2005 14:30
It's all happening!
Very quick update on recent protest news re 1st day of the G8 Summit.
Amidst the frenzy around Ure and Geldof the other protests are lacking media coverage, not least the calls by groups to blockade the G8 Summit itself.
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* online at www.artnotoil.org.uk
* Institute for Autonomy, 76-78 Gower Street, London WC1 (Goodge St. tube), 12-6pm, June 10-18th.
* June 9th launch night (6-10pm) includes exhibition, films, food, live music, talks & DIY anti-oil art.
* Monday 13th June, 6-8pm: mobile gallery outside the National Petroleum Gallery on the evening of the BP Portrait Award presentation ceremony.
- For postcards with this info (& a portrait of a BP-branded Saddam Hussein), email
info@artnotoil.org.uk ...and send us your art
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01-06-2005 12:19
Join us on the first leg of our trip, London to Redfield Low-Impact Living Initiative (near Milton Keynes). Ride with us the whole way (about 50 miles) or just for the start.
Read more >>25-05-2005 15:45
This is the audio from a short film called "Why Close The G8?" made in advance of the G8 Summit protests in Scotland this july. It makes a great audio soundscape intro to some of the issues and lists some of the major protests planned.
(MP3 - 14 mins 14secs - 48kbps mono - 4.9MB)
http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/whycloseg8_final.mp3
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20-05-2005 11:53
19-05-2005 11:14
Hereby more photographs from the action of the indigenous peoples that
continues today with 500 Tupinikim and Guarani participating.
Aracruz will go to court, according to their comments in the media
yesterday.
More news later on.
Article on the forests of silence follows.
Forests of Silence—Terra de Resistancia
On Wednesday the 16th of February 2005 the Kyoto Protocol came into effect. As well as attempting to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the international agreement also aims to offset carbon pollution through sequestration methods known as clean development mechanisms.
One of the CDM’s included in the Kyoto Protocol are so called planted forests. All over the world, millions of hectares of living trees are being planted or planted. As well as providing rich industrialised countries with valuable resources such as paper pulp, these ‘planted forests' also theoretically absorb carbon from the atmosphere and are a major market mechanism for combating climate change.
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