UK Ecology Newswire Archive
Gunning down rainforest protesters
25-12-2004 21:50
Corporate greed knows no bounds. Not content with destroying pristine rainforests in Tasmania, Gunns are threatening legal action against their critics in a crude attempt to silence them.STUDENT ENCOURAGES WORLD TO EMBRACE PRECAUTIONARY PRNCIPLE
24-12-2004 23:29
Los Angeles Unified 8th grade student NICHOLAS BAKER receives Los Angeles Times Community Service Award.london rising tide film night presents
23-12-2004 21:55
free film showing presented by london rising tide. Jan 9th, Cheeky Apocalypse and The Day After TomorrowTREE MURDER IN SLOUGH
23-12-2004 17:00
Destruction of Rainforests in Tasmania
17-12-2004 16:25
Part of Tasmania is covered by a temperate rainforest. Less than 20% of the original rainforest is left, and at the current rate of destruction, what little remains will soon will be lost.Bin the Bid action
15-12-2004 12:51
Kelda moves to privatize US water - Stop Aquarion in Holyoke, Mass.
13-12-2004 15:22
December 9, 2004
Open Letter to Kelda Group and the Aquarion Company
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http://water.homestead.com New Doorstep Green in West Norfolk
13-12-2004 13:04
various sizes on the site of a former dump just to the south of the
mouth of the River Nar in King's Lynn.
Over with Minatec (before it starts)
13-12-2004 10:24
Since 8 o'clock this monday december 13th, a group is occupying a Minatec's buildingsite's crane, in order to interrupt the construction for a day (two banners have been tied: "we stop everything" and "nanotechs = giga-control"). The
occupiers, supported by demonstrators on the ground, have unrolled a
banner against nanotechnologies (« here the industry of
totalitarianism »)
and distributed some tracts to the passers-by, calling them to join them
fast.
German industry pushing for nuclear waste dump
13-12-2004 09:44
The president of the federation of industry, BDI, Michael Rogowski, has criticised the plans of environment minister, Jürgen Trittin (Greens), to start a fresh search for one storage for waste of varying radioactive intensities.
ZAPATISTAS DENOUNCE ROAD AND BRIDGE BUILDING IN MEXICAN RAINFOREST
13-12-2004 00:23
Work is being carried out in the biosphere reserve of Montes Azules to plunder its riches. The Mexican government say it is to protect the rainforest but the Zapatistas say they are attacking the forest by building bridges.OLYMPIC SCANDAL - THE MAYOR STEALING TAXPAYERS MONEY
12-12-2004 10:13
Here is an extract of a Parliamentary question on the money grabbing that goes on behind the Olympics. It costs taxpayers money while promotes unethical companies like Coca-Cola, Nike and corrupt construction firms that are making millions out of public subsidies. Make a change, say no to a bid that it for big business and not you and your children.undercurrents video of angel nanotech action
11-12-2004 17:58
Michael Crichton in London to promote Anti-Environmentalist novel
10-12-2004 15:39
Jurassic Park-author and climate change-denier Michael Crichton is in London signing copies of his new novel State of Fear, about Eco-Terroists who use machines to fake environmental disastersworldwide climate change conference in Buenos Aires
09-12-2004 20:19
The Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention onClimate Change is taking place in Argentina from 6 to 17 December 2004.
Over 6,000 participants are gathering in Buenos Aires to decide on the fate
of the global climate. After Russia´s ratification of the Kyoto Protocol,
it is now coming into effect on 16 February 2005. Following are the comments of a participant at the conference.
Walks Users Criticise Obscure Planning Application
09-12-2004 13:35
University decides to go ahead with £12M environmentally unfriendly car park
07-12-2004 15:16
The Council of the University of East Anglia (UEA) in Norwich, yesterday, decided to go ahead with plans to build a huge decked multi-storey car park, expected to cost at least £12 million, despite a campaign by coalition of local campaign groups demanding that sustainable transport options are developed instead.Maelstrom infosquat - 7 Weeks On
07-12-2004 12:28
Maelstrom is an info-squat based in Leeds. We are entering our seventh week in occupation of the building, which we have made our home and collective project.Oppose flouridation of our water in Manchester, North West of England
06-12-2004 20:48
We know that Manchester is the target for the first new fluoridation scheme. Any organisation concerned with public health, environment & Human Rights should be getting behind the campaign to stop this now!Mature trees felled in Manchester University 'improvements'
06-12-2004 14:41
