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Ratcliffe Power Station Court Case : Nottingham Magistrates [day 1]

14-01-2008 23:16 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

Before the trial started, there was a protest / gathering of 20 - 30 people outside the court, to offer their support. Holding banners with the slogan "The Earth is getting too hot. Together we can make it stop", people were ushered away from the immediate court area by the security and a couple of policemen who were there on station, to make sure no one got into any trouble.

Climate Change Trial Opens

14-01-2008 17:51 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

The trial of the eleven climate change activists who shut down Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station on April 10th 2007 began today Monday 14th Jan at Nottingham Magistrates Court

Coal, Climate & Environmental Racism - Grassroots Resistance talks!

WEDNESDAY 16th JAN - SUMAC CENTRE
245 Gladstone Street, Nottingham NG7 6HX 0845 458 9595

Climate change on Trial!

07-01-2008 19:37 | Climate Camp 2007 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

The eleven climate change activists who shut down Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station on April 10th 2007 are on trial FROM Monday 14th Jan AT NOTTINGHAM BRIDEWELL MAGISTRATES COURT.

Climate Camp Photographers: A digital exhibition at the Broadway

06-01-2008 23:33 | Climate Camp 2007 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

A number of photographers documented aspects of the camp, and the surrounding police actions. A selection of this work, is currently being shown in the foyer [and o/s Screen 1] of the Broadway Cinema, Broad Street, Nottingham.

How do Community Gardens and Agriculture adapt to Peak Oil and Climate Change

23-12-2007 16:31 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire | Sheffield

Peak oil will present many different challenges in the coming years but will also offer several opportunities for local growers. A need for localised markets will make community gardens a vital part of the city economy but will we be able to cope with our new found demand.

Local artist starts Boycott Tesco Christmas Campaign

17-12-2007 15:23 | Climate Chaos | Globalisation | Workers' Movements | Nottinghamshire

Poet and artist Lord Biro leader of the Militant Elvis Anti-Tesco Popular Front (MEAT-PF) has start a Boycott Tesco Christmas Camapaign in Beeston

Tacking climate change across the East Midlands: Local Government Consultations

13-12-2007 21:35 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

At these consultation events, they welcomed views on the questions and issues raised in the consultation document "Towards a programme of action on climate change for the East Midlands"

E.ON irony & hypocrisy in market square

05-12-2007 13:17 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

Polluting power giant EON have sponsored an ice rink in the market square....very pretty you might think. But in all the statistics on the advertising there is no mention of how much electricity the rink takes to run, nor the carbon cost of this, nor of who is paying for it!

M1 Widening in Notts Looms

29-11-2007 00:18 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Nottinghamshire

Preparatory work is now underway in Nottinghamshire for the widening of the M1 motorway. The government and the Highways Agency (HA) are planning to widen the M1 along most of its length between Luton and Leeds, with potentially huge climate change impacts.

The 4th East Midlands Vegan Festival, 8th December 2007

The 2007 event returns to the Council House on Nottingham's Old Market Square where, in 2005, we welcomed over 2000 visitors from across the region! The doors open at 11am, but we welcome help setting up from 9am (and in advance).

Climate activists in court - report

15-11-2007 19:44 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

11 activists charged with "aggravated trespass" in Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in April were in court on Tuesday (see earlier posting -

http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/nottinghamshire/2007/11/385351.html).

England's Core Cities make Climate Pledge

14-11-2007 11:05 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Birmingham | Nottinghamshire

LEADING ENGLISH CITIES MAKE CLIMATE COMMITMENT
Government must now strengthen climate bill says Friends of the Earth

Notts MPs talk tough on climate

14-11-2007 10:32 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Nottinghamshire

Two more Nottinghamshire MPs join Friends of the Earth in calling for a strong Climate Change Law

Shell Gas Offices plagued in Derbyshire

Workers at the Duckmanton office seemed somewhat surprised this morning with the demonstration and they didn’t get much support from their neighbours either who also stated “they hate them”

Climate Change On Trial: Call for support demo

07-11-2007 20:30 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

11 local climate change activists from the camp for climate action are in Nottingham magistrates court for a pre-trial judgment.

Tuesday Nov 13th, Nottingham Bridewell Magistrates Court, 10am

Sneintons' Saturday 'Bike About' (a not critical mass)

04-11-2007 13:26 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Nottinghamshire

Frustrated at the lack of cycling provision in Sneinton (and everywhere else), people gathered at Belvoir Hill, near Greens Windmill, on Saturday afternoon. The group wasn't very large but that didn't stop the determined cyclists from having a good time! It was the first such event and everyone agreed it should continue at 4pm on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month. So, on yer bikes, see you on 17th November, 4pm, at Belvoir Hill, near Greens Windmill to join us for a lovely bikeride with music..

Doctor Bike Skillshare workshop at the Sumac

04-11-2007 02:51 | Climate Chaos | Nottinghamshire

A bike workshop was held in the Sumac Centre yard on saturday afternoon. Folks arrived throughout the afternoon, and much maintenance was done.

Solar Panels installed at the Sumac

31-10-2007 21:33 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Technology | Nottinghamshire

In pursuit of a little more self-sufficiency, Sumac supporters installed at set of solar panels on the front of the building. A south facing wall that seems to get sunlight for most of the day.

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Nottinghamshire Climate Chaos Newswire Archive

Nottinghamshire Climate Chaos Newswire Archive

Earth First! Winter Moot 2008 - February 22nd – 24th 2008 - Nottingham

Ratcliffe Power Station Court Case : Nottingham Magistrates [day 1]

Climate Change Trial Opens

Coal, Climate & Environmental Racism - Grassroots Resistance talks!

Climate change on Trial!

Climate Camp Photographers: A digital exhibition at the Broadway

How do Community Gardens and Agriculture adapt to Peak Oil and Climate Change

Local artist starts Boycott Tesco Christmas Campaign

Tacking climate change across the East Midlands: Local Government Consultations

E.ON irony & hypocrisy in market square

M1 Widening in Notts Looms

The 4th East Midlands Vegan Festival, 8th December 2007

Climate activists in court - report

England's Core Cities make Climate Pledge

Notts MPs talk tough on climate

Shell Gas Offices plagued in Derbyshire

Climate Change On Trial: Call for support demo

Sneintons' Saturday 'Bike About' (a not critical mass)

Doctor Bike Skillshare workshop at the Sumac

Solar Panels installed at the Sumac