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The Plague Upon Eden

16-12-2005 04:25

A thorough analysis of humanity's role in the destruction of the environment and acceleration of global warming

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MY COMMENDATIONS TO ROGER WILLIAMS MP FOR PROPOSING UK BAN ON ASPARTAME

16-12-2005 02:26

Aspartame Battle in NM shifts from Boards to Attorney General's Opinion on how an FDA approved product and neurotoxic food and medicine additive can be
challenged despite industry claims of federal preemption.

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"Peak Oil" - the global crisis?' LSE Debate Review

15-12-2005 23:59

Peak Oil - the global crisis
Peak Oil arrived at the London School of Economics on Wednesday night with a debate organised by Powerswitch.org.uk and co-ordinated by Merlin Matthews.

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Official: Photographing toxic clouds is real bad for you

14-12-2005 22:43

No cause for concern they said, just stay indoors and close your windows. Everything is going to be fine.

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DEFEND BRICK LANE AREA COMMUNITY by kicking out present clique of councillors

14-12-2005 21:01

The Crossrail hole Bill must be defeated and the local community defended. the most important ay to do so is by throwing out the unrepresentative councillors who form the clique on Tower Hamlets Council now. That clique has colluded to bring about the Crossrail hole attack upon the community in the Brick Lane London E1 Area

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WTO - HK05 - Images of Resistance

14-12-2005 17:30

Compilation of images from last two days of resistance against the WTO in Hong Kong

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URGENT: Tree sitters needed at Dalkeith, Edinburgh

14-12-2005 17:29

11 trees felled today, work stopped, but really need more tree sitters.

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Earth First! Summer gathering 2006

14-12-2005 14:53

The Earth First! Summer Gathering 2006 will take place from Wed 16th to Sun 20th August 2006. The location will be at a new site in Wales.

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BRISTOL AIRPORT EXPANSION IS 'RECIPE FOR ECONOMIC DISASTER'

14-12-2005 14:05

Bristol International Airport plans to double the number of passengers by 2015 (to 9m) and treble by 2030. The Stroud District Green party responded to phase two of their consultation process, which closed on Monday, with a damning report that argues it will be an economic and environmental disaster to much of the South-West including Gloucestershire (i).

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The Plague Upon Eden

14-12-2005 01:14

strong critique of humanity and our role in the destruction of the environment and the acceleration of global warming

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Netherlands: No logging for AWACS

13-12-2005 20:26

Treehouse at Schinveld forest
On sunday December 4th GroenFront! Activists occupied the Schinveld (Netherlands) forest to protest agains the intended cutting of 6 hectares of the woods so the AWACS from the Geilenkirchen NATO base, just across the border in Germany, can take off with more kerosene in their fuel tanks. The AWACS are being used in the Iraq war.

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Official: Hemel Hempstead toxic cloud is safe

13-12-2005 20:18

12.00 Frident Park, North West London
Media sources quoting oil and environmental "experts" claim the toxic cloud of burned fuel from the Hemel Hempstead fuel depot is not toxic, therefore nothing to worry about.

So carry on Christmas shopping.

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Brick Lane London E1 Area Community No to a scrutiny of Crossrail-hole Bill

13-12-2005 18:50

The MPs 'select committee', just finalised, to 'scrutinise' the Crossrail hole Bill scheduled to start in january 2006, will fail the people in the East End of London if the process is allowed to be just a formality. Defend the Brick Lane London E1 area against the Crossrail hole Bill. Back the campaign against the hole attack on the Brick Lane area. Force Alistair Darling to tell the truth about how the crass Crossrail hole Bill was conjured up by neglecting the rights of the communities.

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Amendment. Venezuela; bolivarian revolution, coal and indigenous resistance

12-12-2005 19:39


CHANGES TO THE ADVERTISED PROGRAM
Six years after Chavez was voted into power indigenous people are still fighting for their lives and for the environment.
FILMS, FOOD AND DEBATE
Manchester, Sunday 18th 3pm, The basement, 24 Lever St

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Indymedia & London Rising Tide film night

12-12-2005 13:23

an evening of film & talk on Climate Change and Resistance to Big Oil.

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ITALY, NO-TAV protests: 50.000 fight against the police!

12-12-2005 01:46

- the protesters managed to re-occupie the valley -

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Interview with Mark Ballard, Green MSP, about Dalkeith Park Bypass

11-12-2005 13:49

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Recorded at the Climate Change Demonstration in Edinburgh, 3rd of December 2005.

Interview with Mark Ballard, Green Party, constituency Lothians, Member of Scottish Parliament, about history of Dalkeith Park Bypass Plans, Scottish Executive, Climate Change, Grassroots Resistance.

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ITALIA - battle in Venaus (people win back the valley )

10-12-2005 04:56

no tav!
demonstators against TAV win back the post in Venaus which had been cleared by the police last Wednesday during the night

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TGV Lyon-Turin, 6-8 décembre : colère et rebondissements autour de Venaus

10-12-2005 04:33

NO TAV!
Cela fait cinq mois que la "coopérative rouge" CMC essaie de mener à bout l'expropriation de 84 terrains à Venaus (Val de Suse, Italie), afin de commencer les travaux d'une galerie de service de 10 km, prélude au percement d'un tunnel de 53 km, la pièce maîtresse du chantier du TGV Lyon-Turin. A chaque tentative (29 juin, 6 octobre), la mobilisation de la population de la vallée, largement opposée au TGV, l'en a physiquement empêchée. Le 30 novembre, la CMC revient à la charge, mais 5000 personnes l'attendent à nouveau de pied ferme, marquant le début d'une occupation nuit et jour des terrains de Venaus.

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Interview with Friends of the Earth about Dalkeith Bypass and climate change

10-12-2005 00:23

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Interview with Duncan McLaren, Chief Executive from Friends of the Earth Scotland, about Dalkeith Bypass, Direct Action, Carbon Emissions, Climate Change and the court case against the M74.

Recorded at the Climate Change Demonstration in Edinburgh, 3rd of december 2005.