London Ecology Newswire Archive

11-05-2006 16:36

Camp Bling

England's only road protest camp Read more >>

07-05-2006 22:56

Climate Camp - London info/planning night @ the Square

*From the London area and thinking of going to the Climate Camp this summer?* London Rising Tide is hosting an open meeting at 7.30 PM on May 23rd for people who want to find out more about the camp, and discuss the idea of a London neighbourhood or barrio. Read more >>

06-05-2006 10:49

another beer? review of Carbon Fever. See the 2nd performance tonight (6thMay)

Brand new writing from a spanking new company. “Carbon Fever” tackles the very real issue of manmade ecological collapse with a smile. Tax Deductible’s first offering is as funny as it is hallucinatory. Original Comedy is rarely this... original.
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05-05-2006 18:24

Eco Beneft Gig Covent Garden tonight

Society of Imaginary Friends
3 amazing female vocalists in one night!!! Read more >>

02-05-2006 15:08 | 1 addition

Tesco post record profits

Tesco have posted record profits of £2.25 billion. At what cost? Read more >>

25-04-2006 13:17

Bike movies this Thursday 8pm rampArt

8pm this Thursday at RampArt in Aldgate there is a bike film night to celebrate the 12th Anniversary of Critical Mass.
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25-04-2006 10:14

London Rising Tide presents Rob Newman's 'The History of Oil'

This Thursday, April 27th, we'll be showing Rob's new film, as well as holding a special introductory meeting for people new to London Rising Tide. Read more >>

24-04-2006 20:20

Video - Manchester Airport Runway2 National Trust protest -1999

'Making Waves' occupy the outside of the National Trust HQ in London to protest against the land they gave away for the contruction of Manchester Airport's 2nd runway. - July the 7th, 1999 Read more >>

19-04-2006 22:57

Bare All for Bears

Come and Bare Your Skin for Bears!

Bare Witness is asking you on behalf of PETA to join this demonstration against the use of real bear fur in the Palace Guards' hats:

When: Sunday morning 21 May
You will need to be available from 9am to 1pm
Where: Central London Location (TBC)

REGISTER HERE

http://there.is/may2006/ Read more >>

12-04-2006 06:58

BAA is putting profits before communities

Today's Guardian readers will have seen a column from Plane Stupid, following last week's greenwash article from the head of BAA. Here it is for those who missed it... Read more >>

05-04-2006 14:57

M.Howard on new nuke power and waste etc.

The 'retiring' M.Howard replies to the Greenpeace anti new nuke power and waste trains campaign letter from a constituent.

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03-04-2006 15:31

London Mayday Cycle Ride.

Here is an A6 leaflet you can print out and distribute, or you could even design your own to hand out instead, as long as the details are the same. Read more >>

03-04-2006 11:07

ACTIVISTS BLOCKADE BAA IN RUNWAY PROTEST

Protestors from direct action group, Plane Stupid, this morning blockaded BAA HQ on Heathrow's 60th Birthday. 6 arrests were made. BAA now in "premier league of climate change criminals." Read more >>

02-04-2006 12:47

Lydd Airport (Romney Marsh,Kent) Launches public meetings blitz

The owener of Lydd Airport on tranquil Romney Marsh, Kent are to lauch a series of high-profile public meetings to 'explain' their expansion plans. They want to extend the runway and have twin engine jets on short haul flights & up to 2 mill pax per year... All right next door to 2 nuke stations !! Read more >>

31-03-2006 06:53

Film preview - World Naked Bike Ride (London, 31 min) on 13 April 2006 at 7.30pm

The World Naked Bike Ride (protest against oil dependency) is coming up on Saturday 10th of June, 2006 (Brighton, London, and Manchester). The London and Brighton planning meetings are open to all riders. If you want to learn more, come to the London preview of the WNBR documentary. Read more >>

28-03-2006 15:14

A tall story

Cycling the wrong way down Brick Lane in East London today, I happened to notice a couple of bikes flying flags, chain to a lamp post. The bikes were rather unusual, double height custom jobs and the flags contained a URL for tallbiketourbritain.com which I guessed meant I'd come across some people on a bike tour. I started to write a note to leave on the bikes inviting them to the 12th anniversary London critical mass bike ride at the end of next month but the cyclists returned so I got to have a chat... Read more >>

27-03-2006 15:16

come along to Rising Tide this Thursday!

All welcome to this Thursdays special interest meeting.

Come find out more about London Rising Tide - a grassroots, direct action group fighting against climate change and for a sustainable future! We areholding a special meeting onThursday 30th March for people to come along and find out more about who we are and what we get up to. Read more >>

24-03-2006 22:33 | 2 additions

Greenwash detected at the British Museum

The Greenwish Guerrillas struck again yesterday at the opening of the BP-sponsored ‘Michelangelo Drawings’ Exhibition Read more >>

16-03-2006 14:18

Cruelty Free Tasting Evening

Do you want to improve your health, the environment and reduce animal cruelty? Come along on 7th April to find about becoming vegan. For only £1 there will be free vegan tasters, an informative talk and cookery demo, info stalls, and goodies to buy.

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15-03-2006 18:12 | 1 addition

Save Our Trees @ Brockwell Park / Lido!

The following pictures are of the last trees that remain out of all the other trees that have been marked off with red spots. The axeman is due to come and chop them down any day now! Read more >>