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Tar Sands - Oilympics - Call Out

09-02-2010 17:55

The Canadian Tar Sands Oil-ympics - The Race to the Tar Sands is On!
Saturday February 13th, is the opening day of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada. That’s right, it’s time for the Oil-ympics, and you can participate!

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New Earth First! Action Update is out!

09-02-2010 17:23

Hot off the press and packed with Direct Action - the new Earth First!
Action Update is out!

Get your quarterly round-up of ecological direct action from the UK and
beyond

To download for printing,
 http://www.earthfirst.org.uk/efau/actionupdate_feb10print.pdf

To download for on-screen reading,
 http://www.earthfirst.org.uk/efau/actionupdate_feb10.pdf

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Manchester Airport and Heathrow residents join forces

09-02-2010 12:20

Holly and Tracy twin Hasty Lane and Sipson
Sunday 7th February 2010

Residents and campaigners against the expansion of Manchester and Heathrow airports have joined forces in a show of solidarity between both places threatened by airport expansion. Around 80 people turned out for the launch of the 'Adopt-a-Resident' scheme on Hasty Lane which involved campaigners from across Manchester and across the country pledging to support the residents in their battle to save their houses and that if it came to it – to take direct action against the bulldozers trying to demolish their homes.

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Papua Subsea Mining Newcastle

09-02-2010 00:00

Subsea Mining near Papua is using equipment built in Newcastle Upon Tyne

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Indymedia Radio at COP15 - 16 December 2009 Reclaim Power live broadcast

08-02-2010 17:51

Check out the live audio from the Reclaim Power COP15 day of action live radio broadcast...

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Lost in Translation

08-02-2010 13:50

Debating radical political culture in Germany, the UK and beyond...

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nuclear power: human chain reaction 24/4/2010

07-02-2010 18:14

Friends of the earth and friends of the earth germany planning (BUND) on the 24/4/2010 a 120km long human chain of anti nuclear protesters between the 2 nuclear powerstations of Krümmel und Brunsbüttel.

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Public meeting re Dungeness C possibility

07-02-2010 13:14

A public meeting has been called in the town of Lydd, Romney Marsh, Kent to 'discuss' to re-instatement of plans for a third nuclear station- Dungeness C on the site.

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Dissident Island Radio Tonight

05-02-2010 19:42

argh
DNA Retention // Section 44 at the ECHR // SEAB // Stop the traffic // Pete the temp // Sasquatch & Co

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Communique from the Fine Line Art Collective (FLAC)

03-02-2010 11:38

In the small hours of this morning the Brighton branch of The Royal
Bank of Scotland fell foul of a FLAC attack.

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Camden Bio Hazard and Animal Lab - Environment Disaster public meeting in Camden

02-02-2010 16:09

There are plans to build a high level [3] virus containment facility in Kings Cross, Camden alongside St Pancras International behind the British Libary close to an environmentally protected area, Camley Conservation Area. There is a "last chance" public development forum where the public can ask questions & speak out against the lab. Wednesday Feb 10th 2009 6.30-8.30pm.

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Photos of Mainshill camp after police destruction

01-02-2010 19:27

mainshill camp after eviction and destruction
Images made of the evicted and destroyed Mainshill protest camp in Scotland.

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Earth First! Winter Moot location announced, 6pm Fri 5th - Sun 7th Feb 2010

01-02-2010 11:59

"A weekend of networking, reflection, strategic discussions & campaign planning for anyone involved in ecological direct action who believes in non-hierarchical organisation and directly confronting the forces responsible for the destruction of the Earth and its inhabitants"

6pm Fri 5th - Sun 7th Feb 2010
Dipton Community Centre, Front Street (A692), Dipton, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9DR

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Adopt a Hasty Lane Resident!

01-02-2010 11:48

This February will see the launch of ‘Adopt-a-Resident’ at Hasty Lane, an event forming part of the campaign protesting against the expansion of Manchester Airport. Hasty Lane, home to historic cottages and surrounded by acres of open ground and important ecological habitats, is under threat due to the plans and its residents are facing forced removal from their homes.

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Anti-meat demo TODAY 12noon 'til 4pm 1st Feb Cornmarket St

01-02-2010 10:56

Come along and try free vegan food and support us helping people to learn to eat less or no animal products:-
for personal health,
for the environment, reducing carbon emissions,
to enable enough food for the starving millions in the world
and to stop the abuse and slaughter of millions of animals.

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A major legal victory over Kent Police

31-01-2010 11:46

A major legal victory by climate camp protestors may now pave the way
for a multi million pound compensation bill for Kent police after it
admitted for the first time today of operating an unlawful stop and
search operation at Kingsnorth power station in the summer of 2008.

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Climate protestors win historic victory against unlawful police stop and search

31-01-2010 10:23

Climate protestors win historic High Court victory against unlawful
police stop and search operation in Kingsnorth, Kent - the largest and
most expensive such operation in UK history involving 26 police forces

For films  http://visionon.tv/screening/climatecamptv

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Mainshill Solidarity Camp evicted – not an end, but a beginning

30-01-2010 11:13

Yesterday was the fifth and final day of the eviction of the Mainshill Solidarity Camp – the last two arrests as the final occupiers were dragged out of the rapidly shrinking Wood. A total of 45 arrests were made over the course of the eviction with close to 70 people taking part and supporting the camp.

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Update from the ongoing eviction on Mainshill, day 4

29-01-2010 00:23

Day 4 of the ongoing eviction of anti opencast site Mainshill sees 9 more arrests