UK Ecology Newswire Archive
First victory for Trebanos protestors at LNG pipeline
23-11-2006 10:50
In the face of concerted opposition from local people, the government has reversed its decision to allow the pipeline constructors to use explosives close to the village of Trebanos in South Wales.Buy Nothing Day this Saturday 25th November
23-11-2006 10:27
This year our message is simple, shop less - live more! The challenge is to try simple living for a day, spend time with family and friends, rather than spend money on them.
Economic Values and Impending Collapse
23-11-2006 04:43
Foreboding has hit the ranks of private equity firms; try as they might to unload vast amounts of funds (monetary value is inextricably linked to the movement of those funds) they have been unable to spend/invest at a rate that would sustain value let alone increase real profits! The ‘healthy figures’ reflecting increased acquisitions/investments are on paper only – it ‘looks good’ at the moment!Ten Reasons to Block LNG in Wales
22-11-2006 12:11
Corporate greed and mindless materialism threaten to destroy the planet. Act nowPictures from the Shell Blockade Birmingham
22-11-2006 09:15
Safe Haven Pipeline demo update photos
21-11-2006 22:13
Shredded paper not recyclable
21-11-2006 18:22
Like the old British Rail having problems with the wrong kind of snow and leaves on the lines, many local authorities are having problems with shredded paper and telling local residents not to mix with paper to be recycled.
pipeline protest, trebanos, wales
20-11-2006 17:05
Digger attacked in Protest by Concerned Citizens
20-11-2006 13:35
Housing project in Cornwall targeted by protesters against urban sprawlVideo report from Trebanos LNG protest camp
20-11-2006 10:27
PIPELINE public transport info
20-11-2006 00:26
links to public transport info for anyone wanting to go to the LNG pipeline squat/protest at trebanos/pontardawe.First massive rout aginst the road violating the heart of Polish wildlife
19-11-2006 22:15
Preston City Council - Give Us A Clear Answer on Barrage and Housing Ideas!
19-11-2006 20:15
Preston Council officials and Councillors are making placatory noises to local residents, after having stirred up a hornets nest of opposition with their ideas of putting a barrage across the River Ribble and over 4000 houses in its floodplain, contained as part of their 'Riverworks' proposals. But will they answer two simple questions?Rossport Solidarity Picket, Salford Quays, with pics!
18-11-2006 17:39
Congestion charge to travel outwards from the zone
18-11-2006 11:25
Apparently the increase in the congestion charge zone to include West Londonwill decrease revenue due to the increase in exemptions as more residents are included within the zone. Perhaps having a charge to travel outwards from within the zone as well as a pollution charge could assist with revenues as well as decreasing traffic especially in areas outside the congestion charge zone.
buy nothing day bicycle ride
17-11-2006 22:02
a bicycle ride to celebrate consuming less and cycling/having fun more!
BNFL MOX Shipment - 22nd November 2006
17-11-2006 17:14
According to news sources, a shipment of MOX fuel will leave the Sellafield Nuclear Facility in the UK, for France. The shipment is due for arrival on Wednesday the 22nd of November.