London Ecology Newswire Archive

06-09-2007 21:42 | 1 addition

Save Tara: Blockading the archaeologists

Friday 17 August, the International Culture Conservationists joined the Save Tara campaign in a human blockade to stop the construction company-backed archaeologists from entering the site. Read more >>

04-09-2007 20:05 | 1 addition

Save Tara: Protestors Walk The Line, Direct Action Halts Construction

Thursday 16 August, protestors walked the route of the M3 motorway to view what destruction of the ancient sites in Tara Valley have already disappeared. Then they decided on a little direct action. Read more >>

02-09-2007 23:38 | 1 addition

Tara: March to Navan, 15/08/07

A short video of a march to Navan, the closest town to the Tara Valley, to drawn public awareness to the destruction of Irish National Heritage. Read more >>

01-09-2007 19:55 | 2 additions

Tara Poem: A Call to Action

A short video of a recorded poem by one Tara activist, a call to action in County Meath, Ireland, to halt the construction/destruction being caused by the new M3 motorway. Read more >>

30-08-2007 12:26

Guarantee costs and prove likely harm and benefits for rail and air - Brown

A new world is emerging: Ken Livingstone and Gordon Brown - Guarantee that your corrupt and harmful schemes for Crossrail and airport expansion will not cost taxpayers in excess of assumption based figures such as £10billion and prove they will not cause unnecessary harm to people and their homelife. Crossrail is backed by Adrian Montague, Bechtel the City, fat Digby Jones, the Labour cronies and corrupt London Council's - where do we begin Hackney, Tower Hamlets ... Read more >>

30-08-2007 09:26

Oaxaca Declines to be “Governed”

The Struggle Shifts from the City to Land and Water Issues
By Nancy Davies
Commentary from Oaxaca

http://www.narconews.com/Issue46/article2768.html Read more >>

27-08-2007 19:53

Audio Podcast on Climate Camp day of actions...

Action podcast on 19th August: interviews with particpants, witnesses and legal observers. Read more >>

23-08-2007 14:13

Climate camp photos from the saddle

Some pictures of the day of action from one of the cycle crew. Read more >>

23-08-2007 12:35 | 2 additions

Battle of the broad bean field ( 15 pics )

These photos highlight the police tactics used as we were kettled in the broad bean field. Read more >>

20-08-2007 07:27

Blockade at Sizewell B nuclear power station

A group of five people have locked to concrete blocks in the entrance of Sizewell nuclear power station. They started the action at 7.45am this morning and unfurled a banner reading 'nuclear power is not the answer to climate chaos'. Read more >>

19-08-2007 21:28 | 1 addition

hurried pics from Sunday action

Various goings on from Sunday. I was mostly following the kids forced route march Read more >>

19-08-2007 16:14

Having a Riot with the Climate Camp Police

Riot Shield vs Earth Shield - who will win?

Timeline: 1600 - 19 August 2007

Location: Right outside the Camp for Climate Action, Sipson, Middlesex, during the storming of the BAA HQ.

How to confuse riot cops in 3 easy steps....... Read more >>

18-08-2007 02:47

Defend Meanwhile Gardens

David Cameron is piggy in the middle as local community gardens come under attack from local authority. Read more >>

17-08-2007 21:22

Defusing The Methane Timebomb

Methane may one day lead this planet to catastrophe, but it could also be a way of giving us a bit more time to prevent catastrophe. This article will tell you (almost) everything you need to know about methane, and how it can be controlled.
Read more >>

17-08-2007 18:15

Police on PeeWatch at Climate Camp

A first timer at Climate Camp discovers that eco loos aren't safe from the zoom lens of an overbearing and intimidating police operation Read more >>

17-08-2007 08:35

Heathrow Primary School pays us a visit.

On Thursday the climate camp was visited by pupils and parents from Heathrow Primary School, which along with two other local schools will be demolished by the proposed third runway. The school is an integral part of the community with former pupils becoming teachers, and the headmaster - Mr Hobbs - serving over 25 years. The school also recieved the boroughs top marks in the last Ofsted report. Read more >>

16-08-2007 19:01

Renewable Energy at the Climate Camp

Video and text showing a summary of the different renewable energy being used at the climate camp. Sharing skills and knowledge of how to survive without mains electricity.

(i'll tidy up and caption the photos later) Read more >>

16-08-2007 08:04 | 3 additions

Business flights blockaded by climate activists

Two independent groups of campaigners from the Camp for Climate Action
have this morning stopped carbon-intensive private jets fom operating at
two airports in the south east.
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15-08-2007 22:48

Carry on climate camping

Carry on climate camping
Peter Lockley
August 15, 2007

Direct action may undermine public support for the protesters at Heathrow, but somehow the message about more flights needs to get through. Read more >>

15-08-2007 11:06 | 1 addition

Common Ground - Squated Community Garden Still Growing, Still Resisting!

2nd Eviction Attempt Resisted, Injunction Broken Again, New Gardens on the Horizon!
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