Liverpool Ecology Newswire Archive

03-03-2005 20:20 | 4 comments

GM activists blockade Sainsbury's Merseyside depot (not a repeat for local IMCs

NOTE FOR IMC EDITORS: this happened between Manchester & Liverpool, so please don't delete from newswire again. If you made it so possible to select more than 2 regions, this wouldn't be a problem. People from the Yorkshire region came & so wanted it on their local newswire too... Read more >>

03-03-2005 18:08 | 12 comments

new police anti-lock on kit

the police have used what we believe to be new kit, against locked-on protestors Read more >>

03-03-2005 06:46 | 2 comments

Sainsbury's blockade photos, Merseyside

photos from events on previous post Read more >>

11-02-2005 01:01 | 1 comment

Kyoto Helps Increase Global Warming: The Theft and Tricks of the USA Narrow Left

Given the sophistication of Sierra Club and big Enviros (and foundations) it should surprise no one that the debate over the Death of Environmentalism turns out to be a con job – like a “Good cop / Bad cop” trick – with both groups worried that if they don’t make some noise and act like they are on top of their game then the funders could move Read more >>

13-12-2004 15:22

Kelda moves to privatize US water - Stop Aquarion in Holyoke, Mass.

December 9, 2004

Open Letter to Kelda Group and the Aquarion Company

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http://water.homestead.com
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06-12-2004 20:48

Oppose flouridation of our water in Manchester, North West of England

We know that Manchester is the target for the first new fluoridation scheme. Any organisation concerned with public health, environment & Human Rights should be getting behind the campaign to stop this now! Read more >>

19-11-2004 23:39 | 14 comments

Foxhunting Banned - class war, coming soon, to a street near you

This article suggests the way ahead against the landowners and other assorted aristos who make up the Countryside Alliance. Reversing the normal expectation of political legality this is deeply subversive. Read more >>

20-08-2004 08:59 | 1 comment

CPRE Liverpool Press Release - Capital of Culture Day 20/08

The Capital of Culture is a great prize for Liverpool but must be
about more than just high profile (and high cost) icons to benefit
the business and tourist market of the city centre, vital though these
employers are.
Read more >>

23-07-2004 23:48 | 6 comments

Wind Farms v Nuclear

We need real debate about this Read more >>

18-07-2004 16:02 | 1 comment

Save Newsham Park

Whilst I am not directly involved in this campaign I felt it necessary to highlight it as it is something that has been misreported in the local press but is a fine example of how local people can join together to fight for what's right. Read more >>

17-06-2004 11:59 | 16 comments

Impact of Alternative Votes

Evidence that "alternative" votes have had an impact. Read more >>

31-05-2004 21:38

Nine Ladies Support Action: 4th June - Doin' it Up North

DOING IT UP NORTH is a bi-monthly campaign that moves around to different arrears in the North of England. Different local groups take on the planning for the next action.

For more info email:

diun@hushmail.com
Read more >>

27-05-2004 17:15 | 9 comments

Earth First! Summer Gathering dates

Earth First! Summer Gathering: a place to share skills and ideas on
direct action for people & planet.

Dates & roughly where EF! Summer Gathering announced - contact us for flyers to distribute Read more >>

27-05-2004 15:07

New Labour Smears

Dirty and disappointing election tactics Read more >>

04-12-2003 20:23

Interesting article on climate change

Detailed information from the Independent on White House policy on Environment Read more >>

04-11-2003 10:45 | 1 comment

Shared Planet 2003 in Liverpool!

On the first weekend in November, Shared Planet, the natinal student activist conference took place at Liverpool University. Around 650 students took part in the weekend of speakers, discussions and workshops. Read more >>

13-10-2003 00:51 | 2 comments

Sherwood Tree Protest eviction alert

aruga! Read more >>

01-09-2003 07:48 | 4 comments

US Army Herd Iraqi Old and Young in Barbed Wire

HAMREEN, Iraq - Iraqi sheep farmer Thani Mushlah was asleep on his roof when the American soldiers arrived before dawn.

"They banged open my door, came for me and made me lie face down on the floor and stuck a broom-stick up my ass in front of my wife and children," he said. Read more >>

21-08-2003 20:45 | 3 comments

Environmentalists Angry at Daily Post and Echo’s ‘Fight for a Flight’ Campaign.

Environmentalists were today expressing concern at the Daily Post and Echo’s latest campaign. The campaign, named ‘Fight for a Flight’ asks readers to ‘vote ‘ to show support for government tax cuts to the airline industry in order that a cheap direct flight link may be established between Liverpool and London. Read more >>

09-07-2003 10:00 | 2 comments

GM Nation Debate, Liverpool

Small meeting in the process of being fobbed off. Read more >>