UK Ecology Newswire Archive
Hinkley C ~ Site Occupation
21-02-2012 19:08
Hinkley C ~ Site Occupationwww.youtube.com
This film gives an account of the first few days of the occupation of Langborough Farm on the site of one of the proposed 'new wave' of Nuclear Reactors, at ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfW-Kv6IWEI&feature=share
http://stopnewnuclear.org.uk/
EDF Energy seeks high court injunction against protestors
20-02-2012 00:34
For immediate release Feb 18th
Nuclear energy company EDF today served papers on activists occupying a farm on the proposed site for nuclear new build at Hinkley Point in Somerset. The papers, served by Squire Sanders of London, are applying for possession of the premises and, in an unprecedented move, an injunction against all future protests at this site: this includes any protests by other local residents, such as campaign group Stop Hinkley.
Fracking Survey Plane in the skies over the North Coast
19-02-2012 23:54
The prospect of fracking in the North Coast comes one step closer. Join the No To Fracking campaign!Please help us to get live hare coursing banned in Ireland
19-02-2012 22:51
Ongoing solidarity with the NO TAV arrestees (Italy)
19-02-2012 15:47
Update on NO TAV arrestees, solidarity initiatives and ways to support them - includes updated address list of people still in prisonAnti-nuclear protesters occupy Hinkley Point
19-02-2012 14:38
Location of Earth First Winter Moot is announced.
18-02-2012 18:24
This years annual Earth First! Winter Moot is being held in Scotland next weekend. The location has just been announced as Glespin Village Hall, in South Lanarkshire.Taking on Tarmageddon
18-02-2012 17:29
Hinkley Point Barnstormers - Occupiers aim to stop EDF land trash
16-02-2012 15:10
"This film gives an account of the first few days of the occupation of Langborough Farm on the site of one of the proposed 'new wave' of Nuclear Reactors, at Hinkley point in Somerset. The activists took occupancy in the early hours of Sunday the 12th of February and are settling in to their new home and community."
Check out this great vid of the opening days of the occupation:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfW-Kv6IWEI
ARCTIC EMERGENCY Global Threat
16-02-2012 04:52
Earth First! Winter Moot 2012 - 24-26th February 2012
16-02-2012 02:51
A weekend of discussion and networking for those taking direct action against ecological destruction.Please note date & location change (due to date clash & venue problems):
24-26th February 2012, near Glasgow
Nearest train station: Lanark.
See http://earthfirstgathering.org.uk/ for further information about location, programme and contact details
Global 24 hours of action for Tasmania's forests
16-02-2012 01:09
Yesterday people from around the world took peaceful action in support of Miranda Gibson in the Observertree and the ongoing struggle for Tasmania's forests.Farmhouse squatted to defend land from EDF Energy's bulldozers
14-02-2012 15:09
No TAV - Anonymous hack the website of the prison of Turin Italy
14-02-2012 12:00
Sketchy google translation - After national raids and jailing of people in the mountain battle against the European train link in Italy NO TAV, the hacker group Anonymous shut down the website and replace the official blaa blaa with the following message---Full article | 1 addition | 1 comment
Fracking - The Rest of the Story
08-02-2012 19:58
Troubled Over Bridgwater
07-02-2012 17:27
Three anti-nuclear activists have occupied trees at the site of a proposed nuclear power station near Bridgwater in Somerset
Reclaim the Fields Spring Gathering 2012
07-02-2012 17:17
Concerned Locals take to the Trees at Hinkley Point
07-02-2012 09:41
Early this morning, concerned locals occupied threatened, ancient trees at the proposed site for a new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point, near Bridgwater in Somerset. Michael Hunt, one of the tree occupiers said of their action :“We're here to stop work on this criminal development and to protect the ancient trees that are surrounded by a special conservation area but mysteriously excluded from it “
Call from the Wilderness Forest of Dean Wilderness Centre
01-02-2012 22:19
Two activists jedi'd their way into the meeting, and handing out our "statement of intent" (link below) to the officious types sat around with members of the police, various council officers and advisors in Shire Hall, Gloucester, before being asking to leave -all was very polite, civil and in good humour.
We await their decision, which will dictate our next move.
Forever Planting (for Peak Oil & Climate Change)
01-02-2012 05:08