London Ecology Newswire Archive

02-04-2007 16:56

London Food Not Bombs

'Food is a right, not a privilege'. London is one of the most expensive cities in the world and also thus has a high level of poverty and homelessness. Through highlighting the amount of food that is wasted in this city and at the same time, providing people with a healthy and nutricious Vegan/Vegetarian meal, we aim to combat this. Read more >>

23-03-2007 01:15

22/03/07 - Norwegian Embassy/Statoil protest - human rights in Rossport

Today saw a human rights demonstration at the Norwegian Embassy in London in support and solidarity with the people of Rossport, County Mayo, Ireland. Read more >>

19-03-2007 16:31

LAAG- online pettion against Lydd Apt expansion.

Lydd Airport Action Group (LAAG). launched an on-line petition against the expansion plans of Lydd Airport on Romney Marsh Kent- Suday 18 March 07. Read more >>

16-03-2007 13:32

London Climate Campers update

Only four months to go till the 2007 Camp for Climate Action - are you getting involved?

Get inspired, watch the Reclaim Power movie about last years camp at the rampART social centre tonight from 8pm. (see

https://publish.indymedia.org.uk/en/2007/03/364997.html). Copies are now available on DVD in this country from Rising Tide and local groups working towards this years climate camp.
Read more >>

15-03-2007 15:43

Climate Camp Meeting and Film

Last year saw 600 people gather in the shadow of Drax Power Station for the ten day Camp For Climate Action. This weekend in Bristol is the next national planning meeting, Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th March. The venue is Barton Hill Settlement which is 5 min from Lawrence Hill Station.
Any questions, suggestions or proposals for the meeting can be sent to gatherings [at] climatecamp.org.uk.
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15-03-2007 09:50

Black out tonight

BLACKOUT BRITAIN with us to mark the book launch of "Six Degrees" by
Mark Lynas :-

http://coinet.org.uk/news/6degrees
Read more >>

13-03-2007 13:16 | 1 addition

Climate Chaos Double Wammy!!

This week, experience not one but two climate chaos double bills at the rampART with a unique opportunity to see 'The Planet' (brand new award winning epic documentary about the state of the planet) and 'Reclaim Power' (the Cine Rebelda film about last years climate camp)... Read more >>

11-03-2007 19:18 | 1 addition

Tree protest camp appeals for help

SPRING is in the air, the birds are singing in the trees and Titnore Woods in Sussex is once again a lovely place to be...
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10-03-2007 13:24

Concerts

Climate change Read more >>

08-03-2007 18:04

Co-mutiny community gardening

Fancy a bit of co-mutiny community gardening this sunday? Down in deepest darkest Whitechapel (east London), an amazing thing is starting to happen. A formerly disused and abused piece of land has been reclaimed and is starting to be turned into a garden, with the aim of having a place where people can interact with, take care of and just gain a greater understanding and respect for nature.

Read more >>

08-03-2007 07:18

Rospuda Demo this Friday!

A 'Save the Rospuda Valley' demonstration will take place on Friday, 9th March 2007 at 16.30, outside the Polish Embassy, 47 Portland Place, London. Read more >>

06-03-2007 14:17

Heathrow Residents Take Direct Action with Plane Stupid

ANGRY HEATHROW RESIDENTS DISRUPT MINISTER’S SPEECH
~ Airport residents resort to direct action techniques for the first time
~ Marks new phase in resistance to airport expansion
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03-03-2007 14:33

Do You REALLY Love Hackney?

How to influence local, national, and global planning policy using a simple criminal law argument.... Read more >>

02-03-2007 13:16

Save Rospuda Valley Demonstration, London, 9 March 2007

Information concerning a demonstration opposing the construction of a bypass through the Rospuda Valley, Poland (Europe's only remaining Primeval forest). Read more >>

02-03-2007 02:03

Fight for Our Land

Over here in the big smog of Hackney, east London, we're fighting a battle to stop the LDA, who are responsible for bringing the olympic games to London in 2012, evicting and destroying a massive 80 plot, hundred year old allotment site. All just to make way for a footpath! Read more >>

01-03-2007 09:57

DEMO SUNDAY Allotments EGM Hackney Wick

Come and support the Manor Garden Allotments
this Sunday / 10:30 am
Eastway Baths Community Centre
Eastway
Hackney Wick. Read more >>

24-02-2007 16:51

Seed Sowing Sunday + Co-mutiny Gardening

Come along this sunday for a jolly good old bit of co-mutiny seed sowing in Whitechapel. Read more >>

21-02-2007 18:14 | 2 additions

Carbon Trading Company's Offices Occupied

The London offices of the Carbon Neutral Company were occupied by activists. Article also includes a press release from London Rising Tide. Read more >>

15-02-2007 22:36

Petition Power - Online petitions to PM concerning animals

This site is a government website where people can start petitions for the Prime minister to take into account. The anti road charging petition being in the news recently because the government are taking on board that 1.5 million people have signed it and it would therefore be unpopular for them to bring this in. This is a potentially great opportunity for people who care about animals to have their say. It is especially important because the Hunt supporters have a petition to scrap the hunting act 2004, which now has 28,000 signatures. We must show the strength of feeling against hunting and support for the ban being tightened. Read more >>

11-02-2007 13:28

March on Worthing Police Station on Saturday!

PROTESTERS are set to march on Worthing Police Station, West Sussex, on Saturday February 17 - and you're invited to join them. Read more >>