London Climate Chaos Newswire Archive

01-04-2008 23:13

Evening Standard Promotes Fossil Fools Day

The Evening Standard's recent run-in with the press complaints commission (which can be viewed here

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/03/394299.html ), which regarded last years Climate Action Camp near Heathrow Airport, seems to have resulted in a remarkable volte-face with regards to climate activism. These photographs where taken of billboards around London on Fossil Fools day. Read more >>

01-04-2008 14:31

Mithraic Temple Discovered under Terminal 5

Worldreviewer archeological expert Professor Avril Buffon from the Institute of Classical Archaeology at the University of Nantes announced today that formal excavations will start next month on a Mithraic Temple complex discovered during the construction of Heathrow’s Terminal Five. Read more >>

01-04-2008 07:47

Climate Change Activists Blockade Major Gas Terminal

Earth First! UK activists today blockaded the UK's largest off shore gas terminal at Bacton in Norfolk. 40% of the UK's domestic gas comes ashore here, is processed and distributed by pipeline. Activists blockaded the main road outside the site at 6.30 am this morning, preventing construction workers and shift owrkers from arriving. Read more >>

31-03-2008 21:55

Environmental Action at Football Association HQ in London

Campaigners against sponsorship of FA by power station construction company Read more >>

31-03-2008 11:51

The Martians Are Coming...

There are rumours that some of our descendants from Mars have returned from the future to save the human race from extinction caused by global warming.
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31-03-2008 05:46

London Critical Mass visits the Chinese Embassy on its March 2008 ride.

Video

http://www.archive.org/details/cml28-3-08 Read more >>

29-03-2008 11:03

London Critical Mass celebrates its 14th anniversary outside the Chinese Embassy

Wet and windy conditions didn't deter the riders. Read more >>

27-03-2008 20:46 | 1 addition

T5 a complete shambles, but Flashmob a success.

Heathrow's Terminal 5 opened today with a great fanfair. By mid afternoon the much vaunted, computerised, luggage system was shut down and dozens of flights cancelled.

However the 11am Flashmob went ahead without a hitch.
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25-03-2008 19:06

The Student Climate Project comes to London

The Student Climate Project was launched in August 2007, to inspire the wider student body into taking radical action against climate change. They are currently doing a year long tour across the UK, holding events and doing actions along the way. All are invited to get involved and contribute to building a mass student movement against this most critical of issues.

Here’s a taste of what we are getting up to in London…
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25-03-2008 14:32

Fossil Fools Day public actions

Although lots of people are keeping their plans under wraps, these three
public demos have been announced (If you know of a publicly announced
action, let us know on

info@risingtide.org.uk and we'll list it on the website.) Read more >>

24-03-2008 15:35

Fossil Fools Day warm-up & London Rising Tide benefit, 28.3.08

You are warmly invited to a
FOSSIL FOOLS DAY WARM-UP & BENEFIT FOR LONDON RISING TIDE
from
7pm-midnight
on
28th March 2008 Read more >>

23-03-2008 15:07

Leaflet to hand out on Fossil Fools Day

A leaflet has been made that you can use on Fossil Fools Day if you haven’t got time to create your own. We think it looks particularly good photocopied on yellow paper but obviously that’s your call! Read more >>

21-03-2008 22:08

NRA contractors cut into Rath Lugh Monument near Tara

The mound upon which ancient Rath Lugh rests is now being sliced for the M3 Motorway. Read more >>

21-03-2008 18:05

Dissident Island Radio - Ressurection Special tinght!

Tonight's show features: Reclaim Your Food (Brixton), Manchester No Borders, SmashEDO, the London Climate Action Group, a new play and some kickin' tunes from Lomax & Lung Collapser.

So make sure you tune in for our 'Resurrection Special'.
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19-03-2008 19:53

Evening Standard forced to admit lies about Climate Camp coverage

The Evening Standard is having to publish a front page article this evening over the sensationalist lies it told about the Climate Camp.

Se original article:

http://www.climatecamp.org.uk/esfabrication.php Read more >>

19-03-2008 12:57

Shell Day of Action - Service Stations D-Locked

From an anonymous tipoff call very early in the morning two Shell service stations were found to have been D-locked and shut down for several hours on the morning of Monday 17 March 2008. Read more >>

14-03-2008 13:36

Paddy's Day of Action Against shell (Meeting & Update)

This Saturday (15th March) @ 5pm there will be a meeting and info night hosted by people from Ireland about the struggle of the people of Rossport, County Mayo, Ireland, to stop shell from destroying their beautiful & pristine environment by building a high pressure gas pipeline through their land. Read more >>

12-03-2008 21:54

Lexus Hybrids : A Load Of Green B******s

Having been banned from saying their new hybrid is 100% Guilt Free, Lexus are now claiming you can live a Lexus Life, and still be green. This has to be seen to be believed.
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10-03-2008 22:59

Paddy's Day of Action Against shell (Meeting & Update)

08-03-2008 20:08

Bring the pipeline back to Shell: Solidarity with Mayo, Ireland

Come & help bring the pipeline back to Shell HQ. GLUAISEACHT are mobilising people from all over Ireland to travel to London for St Patrick's weekend. Read more >>