UK Ecology Newswire Archive
The Khimki Hostages Need Your Solidarity!
19-09-2010 16:50
Russian activists are calling on their international comrades to secure the release of Maxim Solopov and Alexei Gaskarov, two Moscow antifascists arrested on July 29 for their alleged involvement in a demonstration the previous day against the abuse behavior of the local administration against activists and residents trying to save the local forest from logging to make way for a toll road. If convicted, Gaskarov and Solopov could face seven years in prison. In addition to fabricating a case against them, the police have used it as an excuse to crack down on the Moscow antifascist movement.Cardiff Meeting on Latin America with Hugo Blanco
18-09-2010 22:11
LATIN AMERICA: THE ECOSOCIALIST ALTERNATIVE -Hugo Blanco Speaks!
Wednesday 13 October at 7pm
Main Building, Cardiff University, Park Place, Cardiff (Opposite Student Union)
Youtube, RAI TV Italian to En, translation of P.L. Ighina Rain Experiments
18-09-2010 16:58
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95EESLdu_CA From the RAI Report tv programme archives, Nov 1998
Reportage of Mr Pierluigi Ighina interviewed on his theories, and a display of one of his experiments with clouds is being filmed.
Followed by a comment by Physic Scientist Giuliano Preparata.
Russian embassy picket defends antifascist Khimki hostages
18-09-2010 01:51
A picket of the Russian Embassy in London is to be held on Monday September 20th. The protest is part of a series of international actions in defence of the Khimki hostages. These are two grassroots antifascist activists (Alexei Gaskarov and Maxim Solopov) who are currently in custody in Moscow on fabricated charges facing the prospect of very heavy prison sentences.Decision to abandon "GM Dialogue" welcomed
17-09-2010 13:02
The Government has scrapped plans for a "GM Dialogue" project, which had been instigated by Nu Labour as a way to push pro-GM propaganda. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) continues to be a pro-industry, pro-GM and anti-organic Quango, which should also be scrapped...
Happendon Wood Update - day six
17-09-2010 11:54
Peruvian killed in anti-dam protest
17-09-2010 06:29
ONE man was killed and many others injured in Peru during protests against a proposed dam.London nuclear conference demo calls for EDF boycott
16-09-2010 16:18
Demo outside DECC against subsidies for agrofuels
16-09-2010 15:55
Activists outside the Department of Energy and Climate Change protest against government subsidies for agrofuel burning power stations.
Demo against EDF's new nuclear plans at Hinkley - photos
16-09-2010 15:00
New Opencast Applications likely to be less successful ?
14-09-2010 15:18
This press release highlights the publication of our new Briefing Note which explains why the Minorca Opencast Protest Group believe that a change in Government Energy Policy makes a successful Minorca Surface Mine less likely.Happendon Wood Occupied! New Direct Action Camp Against Scottish Coal
12-09-2010 19:52
Early evening on Sunday 12th September a group of autonomous individuals successfully occupied a new site in Happendon Wood, South Lanarkshire. Coal Action Scotland are inviting people to join The Happendon Wood Action Camp (THWAC) to help defend the wood from destruction by Scottish Coal, and to take action in solidarity with communities in the area resisting the expansion of the coal industry in the Douglas Valley.Victory for Queens Market!!
09-09-2010 19:54
Solidarity needed for Russian anarchist forest defenders
09-09-2010 08:14
The Russian movement to defend the Khimki forest is a movement defending all forests. If corporations and politicians working in the interest of a global neoliberal and environmentally destructive model is able to exploit the Khimki forest and continue repressing the activists in spite of a historically broad and strong movement in Russia defending the forest, than it can be done anywhere.The stench of suffering on an industrial scale
08-09-2010 08:27
Pigs giving birth in farrowing crates so cramped they can barely turn around?
Babies unable to reach their mothers?
Mutilations without anaesthetic to prevent fighting and self harm?
Breeding grounds for new strains of antibiotic resistant, zoonotic diseases?
Medieval oligarch Prince Charles' 'Green' tour in nuke sponsored train
07-09-2010 23:27
Prince Charles was in Bristol today endorsing our new 'green' shopping centre.And here is Bristol sax player and quaker David Mowat talking about Cabot Circus on the day it opened.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4151329869799703594
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Warhead Lab Plans Prompt Blockade of Nuclear Weapons Factory
07-09-2010 05:29
The Minorca Application - will NWLDC recommend rejection?
06-09-2010 06:13
Our latest Press Release PR 76 "Protesters again face an uphill challenge to convince Councillors to reject the Minorca Application for a second time" has now been published. This press release outlines the content of a three minute speech Steve Leary will make on behalf of MOPG to the Planning Committee of NWLDC on Tuesday 7th September.Sheffield Green Film Festival
05-09-2010 20:10
