UK Indymedia - UK Climate Chaos Newswire Archive

An Open Letter To The Met, re. Climate Camp

20-08-2009 21:01

Chief Superintendent Ian Thomas of the Metropolitan Police wrote to the Camp for Climate Action earlier this week. The Climate Camp media team have written the following response...

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Eco-Anarchists Attack Luxury Car in Guadalajara, Mexico

20-08-2009 21:00

Earth Liberation Communique: 08.18.09

Eco-Anarchists Attack Luxury Car in Guadalajara, Mexico

Communique:

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Roman and saxon settlements being destroyed forever

20-08-2009 17:34

Constructors on the Olympic Highway destroy historic findings to save money

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Sottish Climate camp - The Science and the facts.

20-08-2009 01:35

The UK government is currently deciding whether to give the go-ahead to seven new coal fired power stations, the first for 30 years, including two in Scotland at Longannet in Fife and Cockenzie in East Lothian, and recently a third has been proposed on the site of the Hunterston nuclear reactor.

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Whats going on in Mayo? Rossport Update

17-08-2009 20:46

Overview of the Rossport Solidarity campaign in the last few months: the Solitaire, actions, on-land section, arrests, assaults, strategy, planning appeal, mobilising and more!

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Sunrise Off Grid Transition Gathering 20-23rd Aug, Somerset

16-08-2009 23:48

The time has come to embrace solutions. Whether we face the End of the Age of Oil or the End of Time itself, our duty as stewards of Planet Earth is to consciously step forward into a new world, forging the future and reconnecting with our Home.

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Climate Camp Cymru workshop report

16-08-2009 21:39

How can UK actually cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2020?

What will be the economic, employment, social and political consequences of the 40% cut?

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Climate campers reclaim Ffos-y-fran

15-08-2009 15:14

Campers at Climate Camp Cymru near Merthyr Tydfil have upped the ante and have set off to enter Ffos-y-fran open cast coal mine, just yards from the camp.

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Nuclear Power Trashing the Climate

15-08-2009 12:42

Nuclear Power produces EMISSIONS MUCH MORE POWERFUL THAN CO2 - not to mention nearly 500,000 tonnes of Co2 last year from Sellafield's gas plant. The barrage of pro nuke propaganda is aiming to bounce the country into nuclear new build. MP for Copeland Jamie Reed has been handsomely rewarded for consistently lying to Parliament about "homegrown, climate friendly and safe" nuclear power.

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EF! Gathering location announced

14-08-2009 11:57

Details of how to get to this years Earth First! Summer Gathering have just been announced

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More pics of Climate Camp Cymru Wales

13-08-2009 19:53

More pics a coming in :)

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Climate Radio Special:Climate Camp(s) 2009

13-08-2009 19:19

55-minute special featuring the voices of Climate Camp activists.

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The 300-350 Show: The Great Climate Offsetting Scandal

13-08-2009 19:14

We take the argument against large-scale carbon offsetting under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) to the head of the Market-Based Instruments Unit at the European Commission, Yvon Slingenberg; and we hear from Tom Picken, Head of the International Climate Change at Friends of the Earth, who is co-author of the most accessible report yet on the case against carbon offsetting under the CDM, “A Dangerous Distraction.”

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Get Your Selves Down to Climate Camp

13-08-2009 17:04

5.30pm Thursday

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Nottingham Vestas Solidarity Rally in Market Square

12-08-2009 22:59

On Wednesday 12th August at 5:15pm, supporters of those in dispute at Vestas, met by the Left Lion in Nottingham's Market Square.

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Photos of Stroud Vestas Solidarity demo

12-08-2009 18:28

Very hastily arranged, but featuring a local worker from green electric supplier Ecotricity, a local Green Party councillor, the local Labour & Cooperative (backbench & rebellious) MP David Drew, and a random bloke who turned up and joined in because he agreed with us. Not to mention myself of course, the local Bicycological Anarchist troublemaker ;-) ~150 leaflets given out during the day, to a receptive public...

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Protesters seize site of Wales' first Climate Camp

12-08-2009 17:18

At 7.30am this morning, around 60 protesters set up the site of Wales' first Climate Camp on the edge of Merthyr Tydfil, next to the controversial Ffos-y-Fran opencast coal mine.

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Rally to support Vestas Workers, Oxford

12-08-2009 10:16

Rally to support Vestas Workers called by Oxford & District Trades Union Council,
Wednesday 12 August, 12 noon, Bonn Square, Oxford City Centre

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Flyer for National Day of Solidarity w/ Vestas Workers

12-08-2009 10:16

Wednesday 12th August is a National Day of Solidarity w/ Vestas Workers. If there is nothing organised near you, it’s not too late to organise something! Make a poster saying ‘Save Vestas’; download the information leaflet for the public, run off some copies; and go and leaflet in your town centre, outside the nearest Jobcentre, vegetarian cafe, or wind turbine manufacturer… you get the idea!

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West Midlands Vegan Festival, Sat 24 October, Wolverhampton

11-08-2009 16:38

Whether you`re vegan, an aspiring vegan or just vegan curious, there`s only one place to be on Saturday 24th October 2009! World Vegan Day celebrations will start a week early this year, at the MEGA FANTASTIC West Midlands Vegan Festival in Wolverhampton!!

http://www.midlandsveganfestival.org.uk