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Leeds Bradford Climate Chaos Newswire Archive

Prosecution Collapses in Superglue Penny Trial

10-01-2008 11:08

An activist who superglued her hands to gates to prevent riot police entering the Heathrow Climate camp last year has been exonerated by a judge at Uxbridge court.

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Fossil Fools Day, April 1st 2008

17-12-2007 14:56

April the 1st is Fossil fools day!
Rising Tide International is calling for a day of action against the fossil fuel industry on April 1st 2008...

FOSSIL FOOLS DAY!

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Peakfood in the Yorkshire Post

05-12-2007 22:26

Yesterday  http://www.Peakfood.co.uk/ had an article published on pages 10 and 11 of The Yorkshire Post’s Country Week (thanks to Michael Hickling!) It mainly discussed price increases and the threats to future food production.

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I Bike MCR October 2007

05-10-2007 16:11

Some bike stuff happening in Manchester in October

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Leeds Animal Day, Sunday 7th October!

03-10-2007 19:52

This event is taking place this Sunday at The Common Place.

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Shell to Hell, Leeds Banner Hang

15-09-2007 14:56

Stop Shell Hell in Ireland
Yesterday morning at 8am, a banner was hung over the A58 /Leeds Inner Ring Road in solidarity with the day of action against Shell's plans for a gas pipeline & refinery in Mayo, Ireland.

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Tara Video action

12-09-2007 22:45

More video from Tara Defence

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Finningley Airport Climate Camp, Update and Photos

04-09-2007 12:47

Finningley Climate Camp 1
Photo's from yesterday's action at Finningley "Robin Hood" Airport and an update on the outrageous police response. 11 hours in the cells for giving out leaflets!

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Yorkshire Development Agency given a lesson about flooding

03-09-2007 18:57

Yorkshire Forward, Yorkshire's Regional Development Agency which famously starves grass roots community initiatives of funds whilst giving millions to big business, today held a flooding "summit". The summit was closed to local people, and attempted to airbrush climate change from the story. Locals turned up anyway to make the truth known.

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Bridgepoint Capital (owners of Leeds airport) Offices in London Disrupted

20-08-2007 09:12

This morning a group of 18 climate change campaigners briefly occupied the offices of Bridgepoint Capital in Warwick Street in London. Bridgepoint Capital, a private equity firm, bought Leeds Bradford Airport in April and is presseing for further expansion.

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Kevin & Co Slaughterhouse Closes Down

11-07-2007 13:54

Leeds loses another animal abusing company as Kevin & Co slaughterhouse goes bust.

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German G8 Infotour does 1 in 12 Club Tonight

04-07-2007 22:30

SMASH G8! In UK, in Germany, IN JAPAN 2008!

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Wet and wild, a taste of things to come.

27-06-2007 13:11

Over two weeks ago, the government's chief scientist warned that for the UK, flash floods were likely to be the biggest immediate problem caused by global warming. Sir David King told a committee of MPs that the country would have to prepare for extreme weather such as heat waves and "torrential downpours". Two weeks later, large areas are counting the cost of worst flooding this country has seen for over 50 years.

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The year of Aviation

07-06-2007 22:42

The aviation sector is set to become one of the most targeted of the climate-changing industries in the UK this year.

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Climate Chaos Cafe Weds May 23rd 7pm

22-05-2007 09:36

The next Climate Chaos Cafe is this Wednesday....

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Leeds Bradford Airport Gets The Glue Treatment

18-05-2007 07:46

A local resident fed up with Leeds/Bradford Airport's irresponsible climate terrorism has glued herself to the front door - and taken the opportunity the spread the word about just how damaging and selfish flying is.

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Saving Europe's Last Great Wilderness From Corporate Greed TALK+NEW FILMS

09-05-2007 20:02

Sacrificed for ALCOA
An activist from the Saving Iceland campaign gives talks with new films in at the Common Place in Leeds, at 5 - 6.30, Saturday 12 May.

A summer of International dissent and action against Heavy Industry - swarming around Iceland from the 6th of July 2007.  http://www.savingiceland.org/camp2007  http://www.savingiceland.org/conference

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Leeds Bradford airport new owner/to expand...

07-05-2007 09:50

reposted from YEP - important about planned airport expansion

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Climate Chaos Cafe in Leeds

06-05-2007 18:52

Climate Chaos Cafe got off to a great start last month and will be continuing through the summer and beyond, every other Wednesday (next one Weds May 9th) from 7pm at The Common Place in Leeds.

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Reclaim Power - 15min film version online

24-04-2007 22:44

day of action against Drax coal fired power station
In the summer of 2006, 600 people 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. With over one hundred workshops on a wide range of topics, the 10 day camp was a space of collective learning, sustainable living and taking direct action on the root causes of climate change. The gathering that showed practical low energy solutions in action, culminated in a day of protest and mass direct action in an attempt to shut down Drax.

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