05-07-2004 18:14
Sainsbury's giant M25 Waltham Point distribution centre in Essex was shut down in a dramatic anti-GM protest on Thursday night (1st July 2004). This was part of a nationwide night of blockades which closed all six of this food retail corporations major distribution centres around the country.
Anti-GM Blockade of Sainsbury's Giant Essex Waltham Point depot.
Sainsbury's giant M25 Waltham Point distribution centre in Essex was shut down in a dramatic anti-GM protest on Thursday night (1st July 2004). This was part of a nationwide night of blockades which closed all six of this food retail corporations major distribution centres around the country.
27-04-2004 16:20
WTO) to force-feed you genetically modified food! You
can help stop them:BITE BACK!
Bush trying to use the WTO to force GM food on Europe - petition
George Bush is using the World Trade OrganisationWTO) to force-feed you genetically modified food! You
can help stop them:BITE BACK!
23-03-2004 12:53
Boycott Bayer Campaign
Boycott Bayer has been launched by anti-GM campaigners: posters and leaflets available
15-03-2004 15:21
http://publish.indymedia.org.uk/uk/servlet/OpenMir?do=search&search_content=sainsburys+gm&search_boolean=and&search_creator=&search_topic=Bio-technology&search_hasImages=n&search_hasAudio=n&search_hasVideo=n&search_sort=date_desc&search_submit=Search%21). Actions are ongoing and you are invited to get involved. The following article explains why sainsbury's is being targeted and suggests ideas for action.
Sainsburys as a focus for anti-GM campaign
A couple of weeks ago there was a national day of action against sainsbury's (see http://publish.indymedia.org.uk/uk/servlet/OpenMir?do=search&search_content=sainsburys+gm&search_boolean=and&search_creator=&search_topic=Bio-technology&search_hasImages=n&search_hasAudio=n&search_hasVideo=n&search_sort=date_desc&search_submit=Search%21). Actions are ongoing and you are invited to get involved. The following article explains why sainsbury's is being targeted and suggests ideas for action.
09-03-2004 14:36
Guess who won?!
GM Crops given the go-ahead by neo-Labour
The government have approved commercial GM crop growing after five years of public 'consultation'. The message from the public was clear...NO to GM crops. The message from the corporations was YES to GM crops.Guess who won?!
12-02-2004 16:56
A look at the Bayer injunction
Take a look at the terms of the interim court order given to Bayer (if you dare)...
11-02-2004 16:52
The high court judge (who has a history of granting injunctions, for example responsible for a recent injunction preventing a tabloid news paper publish some poxy royal dirt story), will give his ruling on Friday 13th.
The interim injuntion, which was granted late last December, will remain effective until the ruling is given on friday.
The injuntion effectively makes previously lawful activities into criminal offences and it seems quite clear that the judge will rule in favor of bayer...
Bayer Feb 11th high court ruling
Today, Bayer AG tried to make permanent a court order against six named individuals and five 'organisations' connected to campaigns against the company.The high court judge (who has a history of granting injunctions, for example responsible for a recent injunction preventing a tabloid news paper publish some poxy royal dirt story), will give his ruling on Friday 13th.
The interim injuntion, which was granted late last December, will remain effective until the ruling is given on friday.
The injuntion effectively makes previously lawful activities into criminal offences and it seems quite clear that the judge will rule in favor of bayer...
23-01-2004 14:47
tabled in Parliament, which calls the
United States Government to account for breaching the
Geneva Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention.
EDM: BIOLOGICAL AND TOXIN WEAPONS CONVENTION AND IRAQ
In the interests of peace, a Motion has just beentabled in Parliament, which calls the
United States Government to account for breaching the
Geneva Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention.
18-12-2003 15:10
Bayer CropScience drop 6 of their GM crop varieties from UK commercialisation
Bayer CropScience the principle company pushing for the commercialsation of GM crops in the UK has withdrawn 6 of its 9 UK GM crop varieties from the UK national seed listing process
17-11-2003 12:17
Contributors wanted for GM film
Contributors are being sought for a film about the last six or seven years worth of campaigning against the introduction of genetically modified crops. If you have video footage of demonstrations, protests, office occupations or direct action, please let us know. We are also seeking people who have a specific personal involvement in the campaign in some way and are willing to be interviewed for the film.
10-11-2003 15:18
Farmers, campaigners and consumers travelled from all over the UK to converge on London on the 13th October to express their opposition to the governments plans to allow the commerciallisation of genetically modified crops.
In the days running up to the event, 'pilgrims' traveled from as far afield as Wales, Cornwall and Scotland and visited significant 'bio-threat' locations such as Cambridge, Newbury, Weymouth and Oxford.
Video of Tractors & Trollies
Farmers, campaigners and consumers travelled from all over the UK to converge on London on the 13th October to express their opposition to the governments plans to allow the commerciallisation of genetically modified crops. In the days running up to the event, 'pilgrims' traveled from as far afield as Wales, Cornwall and Scotland and visited significant 'bio-threat' locations such as Cambridge, Newbury, Weymouth and Oxford.
08-11-2003 17:30
On Saturday afternoon activists informed consumers in Cambridge that Sainsbury's dairy products contain milk from cows that have been fed with genetically modified crops.
Greenpeace activists urge Sainsbury shoppers to take back GM milk
On Saturday afternoon activists informed consumers in Cambridge that Sainsbury's dairy products contain milk from cows that have been fed with genetically modified crops.
07-10-2003 15:05
Pilgrim to GM free Britain to visit Monsanto in Cambridge
Pilgrim to GM free Britain to visit GM crops giant Monsanto HQ in Cambridge
07-10-2003 14:27
GM FREE BREAKFAST FOR A GM FREE BRITAIN
On Thursday 9th of October at 8.30am local campaigners are hosting a GM free breakfast outside Bayer CropScience UK Headquarters in Hauxton for anti GM pilgrims Charlotte Parker (22) and Martin Haggerty (41), who are walking to London for the national Tractors and Trolleys Rally .
03-10-2003 15:34
Anti-GM activists cycle through to Sheffield en-route for London event.
Anti-GM bike pilgrimage comes through Sheffield
Anti-GM activists cycle through to Sheffield en-route for London event.
02-10-2003 20:03
CAMBRIDGE WOMAN’S WALK TO LONDON FOR A GM-FREE BRITAIN
A Cambridge woman is walking from Cambridge to London as part of a nationwide campaign for a GM-free Britain. Charlotte Parker, a care sector support worker, is one of around twenty green pilgrims from around Britain taking part in the pilgrimage for a GM-free Britain.
02-05-2003 10:56
Bayer Blockade Activists Court News
Last tuesday, 28th April, those arrested at the Bayer Blockade on the 25th, appeared in court in Cambridge...
28-04-2003 09:30
BAYER CROPSCIENCE BLOCKADE
Further details of blockade at Bayer Cropscience UK HQ....
25-04-2003 16:26