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Leeds Critical Mass a success

27-01-2007 13:29

45 people rode around Leeds for just under an hour last night, with no police interventions. The largest ride for some years, its hoped that this is the beginning of reversal in the downward trend of recent times.

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Critical Mass London January ride.

27-01-2007 12:25

You never know what the police are going to do next on the London ride. They clamp down on some things and relax on others from one month to the next and from one part of the ride to another. 'Shambolic' is perhaps the word that best describes their behaviour. They seem at times to behave more like Anarchists than the riders. You would think with their radios they could at least arrive at some sort of a consensus. In addition to our usual police overkill the Forward Intelligence Team were also in attendance at the South Bank, poking their cameras in people's faces. All this just because of a bike ride!

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pipeline footpath protest stopped and started

27-01-2007 00:18

the footpath blocked by activists and locals for 3 weeks was illegally blocked off by national grid, and work begun again.
this was pointed out to the police, and work has now been stopped again!

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URGENT help needed to save beautiful lake

26-01-2007 20:16

Activists urgently required to save protected species at Radley Lake. Bayliffs due any moment.

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Further Pipeline Disruption

26-01-2007 17:35

At 2.00 pm today a group of campaigners against the controversial LNG pipeline forced work to stop yet again on the construction site in Trebanos.

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Evicton of five indigenous communities in Guatemala

26-01-2007 14:39

Five indigenous communities were cleared by 800 policemen and 150 soldiers in the regions Izabal and Alta Verapaz in Guatemala on 8th and 9th January 2007.

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Hell at Shell petrol Stations: London blockade

25-01-2007 15:43

car pushes its was through blockade
Two Shell petrol stations blockaded by activists words and photos

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Gaspipe protest in Trebanos comes to an end

25-01-2007 15:33

Footpath closed as protestors make tactical withdrawl

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Radley lakes - eviction imminent

24-01-2007 10:47

Npower have been granted immediate possesion of the squatted field centre at Radley lakes.

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SAVING ICELAND Fundraising Event Brighton

24-01-2007 03:46

Brighton poster
Feb 3rd Feb @ Riki Tiks bar, 18a Bond Street, Brighton.

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Global Warming: Here Are the Hard Facts

23-01-2007 19:13

This is an article that tells it like it is.
Show this to your friends that are in
denial. It is quite disturbing but it is
loaded with irrefutable facts.

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Earth is Losing its Ability to Absorb CO2?

23-01-2007 18:40

Scientists are very worried from their
data that shows increasing CO2 levels
that are growing faster than anticipated
and faster than the growth of emissions.

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Outlaw UK's Uranium Munitions - Public Lobby

23-01-2007 17:25

Please help support the Campaign Against Depleted Uranium's lobby of parliament on February 7th 2007. Lobby packs are available from  info@cadu.org.uk and all are welcome at the public meeting in the evening.

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ELF Strikes Against ALCAN in Iceland

23-01-2007 13:42

Areas in the Icelandic highlands that are threatend by ALCAN´s expansion:

Thjorsarver (listed by the international treaty of Ramsar as one of earth´s most important wetland areas, Lake Langisjor, one of Europe´s most beautiful lakes, the River of Thjorsa and numerous geothermal fields all over the Icelandic highlands.

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Welsh pipeline protest - New tree camp set up near Brecon

22-01-2007 21:59

Aerial Map
Following support from local people in Brecon at the weekend, a new protest camp has been set up right in the middle of the phase two route of National Grids controversial pipeline.

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ROR solidarity action:Campaign against the National Grid pipe line

22-01-2007 19:42

On Sunday 21st Jan, anti pipeline campaigners took their cause to Clydach Indoor Market to raise awareness and hand out information about the controversial National Grid Gas pipeline. They were joined by Rhythms of Resistance Samba Band, who came to play in solidarity with their campaign.

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BENEFIT NIGHT FOR PLANE STUPID

22-01-2007 15:21

The Alabama 3 will play a benefit gig for Plane Stupid this Friday 26th at Brixton Jamm.

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Sheffield M1 widening starts!

22-01-2007 10:39

Work to widen the M1 near Sheffield has started today. Humanity's self-destructive habits rush on.....

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mcr critical mass Friday 26 Jan 07

21-01-2007 21:07

This is the first critical mass of 2007. Lets start as we mean to go on and make it a big one!

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March on Worthing Police Station

21-01-2007 15:42

A PROTEST march on Worthing Police Station has been called for Saturday February 17 in the face of police intimidation of Titnore Woods campaigners.