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Leeds Bradford Climate Chaos Newswire Archive

Climate Chaos Cafe

09-04-2007 16:52

WEDNESDAY 11 APRIL 7pm
‘NEVER MIND THE BOLLOCKS...
CLIMATE CHANGE IS REAL’
a response to Channel 4’s Great Global
Warming Swindle by Leeds University
scientist Dr Simon Lewis

Polar bear asks the Bradford climate criminals to stop.

31-03-2007 13:25

A polar bear today visited a number of travel agents, and the Tomas Cook call centre in Bradford, to ask these climate criminals if they would kindly stop destroying his habitat.

I bike MCR bicycle festival and exhibition

23-03-2007 09:50

I bike MCR is an exhibition and festival to celebrate the bicycle, taking place from Friday 30th March to Friday 20th April. It is a grassroots festival that has been organised by cyclists for cyclists. This is the first one but we hope to make it an annual event.

Grrrl bicycle ride

16-03-2007 20:20

Wednesday 11th April
Women's/ Girl's Only Ride meet 7pm at The Basement for a nice social ride on mostly off road routes ending with a beer in a pub!

documentary: Reclaim Power - voices from the camp for climate action 2006

03-03-2007 18:18

In the summer of 2006, 600 people convinced that there is no time to waste set up a Camp for Climate Action in the shadow of one of the biggest C02 emitters in Europe: Drax coal-fired power station in Yorkshire / UK. Cine Rebelde produced a documentary film about the camp.

Why Not Car Share

23-02-2007 13:37

a humble but locally important isssue in Leeds - everyone sitting on their own in cars twice a day in long queues. Are they mad? No, just stuck for alternatives

Bradford Climate Criminals Reproached

21-02-2007 23:17

Public spirited citizens point out climate crimes in Bradford city centre. You can do the same in your area!

Next national climate camp organsing gathering Feb 17/18 in Leeds

06-02-2007 09:59

Climate Camp 2007 will take place fromAugust 14th to 21st. Planning is already well under way and we need everyone to get involved and make it happen.
The next national organsing gathering will be in Leeds on Sat and Sun Feb 17th/18th. It will be at The Common Place in Leeds city centre and vegan food, accommodationand creche will be provided (please contact us with accommodation, creche or any other needs though so we can plan ahead).

PIA Beagle Death Flights

04-02-2007 21:40

Every week frightened animals are flown through Manchester International
Airport destined for a life of hell. Vivisection breeders and laboratories
alike ship animals in the cargoholds of aeroplanes amongst everyday items,
unbeknown to the passengers above.

Climate Change Awareness

04-02-2007 16:17

On 3rd February 07 the Climate Change campaigners were joined by Rhythms of Resistance Manchester to raise awareness about global climate change issues.

Next Yorkshire Climate Camp meeting - Weds Jan 17th 7pm (food at 6pm)

16-01-2007 19:15

the next Yorkshire Climate Action/Climate Camp group meeting will be next Wednesday, Jan 17th, from 7pm at The Common Place in Leeds city centre(www.thecommonplace.org.uk). There will be vegan food available from 6pm.

Camp for Climate Action 'next steps' gethering Jan 13th/14th, Leeds

09-01-2007 21:04

In August of this year hundreds gathered near Selby to confront the UK's biggest CO2 emitter: Drax Coal Power Station. The Camp for Climate Action was an inspiring 10 days of learning, sustainable living and direct action to challenge the causes of climate chaos.

York Critical Mass Report

07-01-2007 01:36

Critical Mass returned to York on Friday with about two dozen riders braving the cold to take another random ride around the city to celebrate cycling. The route took them to York's newest road, round a roundabout the highest legal number of times, and into a short interruption from York's boys in blue.

Manchester Bicycle Exhibition

05-01-2007 18:12

Manchester Bicycle Exhibition will be taking place from Friday 30th March to Friday 20th April at The Basement, 24 Lever Street Manchester M1.

Invitation:building support for action against climate change

06-12-2006 00:05

What can we do to support and encourage radical action against climate chaos?

One of the follow-up meetings after the climate camp focused on what we
can best do to support action taking place on climate change. There will be another in Manchester on Dec 14th.

Another Critical Mass success

01-12-2006 23:04

Yorks revived critical mass continued with another good turn out. The mass highlighted cycling in the town, and climate change, on the congested roads in the centre of town, and on the arterial routes.

Climate Action - What Next? Meeting in Leeds Dec 6th

27-11-2006 13:34

The Camp for Climate Action, Yorkshire Neighbourhood re-group: Wednesday December 6th 7pm-9pm The Common Place, Leeds (www.thecommonplace.org.uk)
All interested welcome