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UK Bio-technology Newswire Archive

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Camden Town - Stop The Death Lab!! C.A.L.M.

06-03-2008 04:57

The MRC / Wellcome Trust intend to build a high security risk virus containment facility and animal testing lab on a London council house estate in a deprived area that needs homes and community facilities. Ths area will be turned into a max security terror threat zone.

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Camden Death Lab poses risk to Camden Town Kings Cross St Pancras

05-03-2008 14:41

The MRC / Wellcome Trust / Cancer "Research" propose to build a dangerous virus containment facility on a Camden council estate {Somers Town} at Brill Place behind the British Library, at St Pancras / Kings Cross. The area has already seen bombings and could again become a target. Camden needs council homes and community facilities and is severly deprived. Thugs and informants allegedly paid by the MRC have targeted female Camden AR activists at their homes and over the net.

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Climate Camp 2008 to target Kingsnorth power station

04-03-2008 14:20

The Camp for Climate Action have announced the location for this years camp to be EON's Kingsnorth coal fired power station in Kent, from the 4th to 11th of August.

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Reclaim the Tracks!

04-03-2008 12:15

In the face of price increases of 3 times the rate of inflation for average rail journeys in the UK, arguments in support of greater public investment and even re-nationalisation are gaining strength. But as with so much of environmental and transport policy, the opposite is happening in practice.

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The Airline Emissions Trade - a price worth paying?

04-03-2008 12:12

Winners, losers and hidden costs in the carbon offset game.

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Stop the Camden town Death Lab!

29-02-2008 14:38

A new campaign to stop the Camden Death Lab.
The MRC intend to build the "world's largest ever, highest level, virus containment facility and animal testing lab in Camden on a Camden council estate. {As seen in Camden New Journal}.

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Urgent seeds alert!!!!!! Genetic heritage under threat

24-02-2008 22:46

The French seed-saving organization Kokopelli has recently been fined 35,000 Euros for saving seeds not on the EU list, after being taken to court by the seed merchant Baumaux. Meanwhile, there is a severe risk of a disastrous directive being adopted by the European Union concerning seeds of conservation varieties


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The intestines of 3000 pigs required to make 1 kilogram of pig derived heparin

22-02-2008 00:38

Animal derived drugs such as heparin and thrombin are a dangerous source
of porcine, bovine, and avian spongiform encephalopathies or BSE varieties.
They also have ecoli, liver and kidney hazards. In addition they violate
the spiritual beliefs of Muslim, Orthodox Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, Rastafarian,
Seventh Day Adventist, Wesleyan Methodist, Trappist monk, vegan, vegetarian,
fruitarian and other spiritual
belief systems.

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Anti-ALF myspace pages disguised as AR pages used for phishing / hacking etc

19-02-2008 00:02

Beware of these dodgy {yeah I know...myspace is evil / it's ALL dodgy ....} "AR" / "ALF" / "ELF" myspace pages which are being used to send computer viruses / hacking / spamming / phishing etc. Some are strange, others look like genuine AR sites.

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Latest details: EF! Winter Moot - February 22nd–24th - Notts (starts Friday evening)

18-02-2008 23:16

Join us for
Activist skill share
Planning radical action on climate change,
Sharing ideas for the Earth First! Summer Gathering
Opposition to the UK genetic crop trials and mega-dams in Iceland
And a chance to share info on your own campaigns

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NSPM: Climate Change Solutions Conference a Sucess

14-02-2008 18:08

Despite the last minute cancellation of the centre for alternative technology as a key note speaker, Nottingham Student Peace Movement sucessfully hosted the first Annual Climate Change Solutions Conference at Nottingham University.

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SHAC: Leafleting of Staples in Hull

11-02-2008 13:00

Staples are Huntingdon's latest supplier, please help us to inform the public of what goes on inside HLS.

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Keep Norwegian farm from publicly murdering Knerten the Pig

09-02-2008 15:47

Farm wants to drag children down, teaching them psychopathy of butchering,
by publicly murdering Knerten the pig.
The God in You.. help stop this.

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Seedy Sunday Brighton 2008

04-02-2008 16:04

French beans var Orca
Seedy Sunday Brighton 2008 was held at Hove Town Hall Sunday 3 February 2008.

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US Patents for HIV AIDS and Patent for CURE

02-02-2008 10:08

Here it is the proof... along with this there is thirty years of documentation of the developement and distribution of AIDS as will as who worked on the project..just google the patents...

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London Protesters target UK’s largest biofuel supplier, Greenergy

01-02-2008 18:36

Protestors opposite Greenergy London offices
A colourful banner protest was held outside the office of Greenergy International, the UK’s largest biofuel supplier, on Wednesday, 30th January, between 12.30 and 2.30 pm.
This was part of a National Week of Action on Agrofuels in which different groups and organisations across the UK are organising protests against the deforestation, high food prices, human rights abuses and faster global warming caused by biofuels from large-scale monocultures. Over 40 people were present.

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Orang utang in protest outside Ensus H.Q.

31-01-2008 20:54

Demo outside Ensus , in Yarm Teeside took place 31st January to coincide with an International week of action on food sovereignty.

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Norwich Protesters target Tesco - UK’s ‘market leader’ in biofuels

29-01-2008 16:31

A colourful banner protest organised by a coalition of local Norwich branches of the environmental groups Friends of the Earth, Rising Tide and Campaign against Climate Change was held outside the Tesco Metro, Guildhall Hill in central Norwich. Lunchtime shoopers were leaflet and warned about Tesco's greenwash on biofuels.

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GM Potato trial application by Leeds University

25-01-2008 12:15

Information about an application by Leeds University to run field trials of GM potatoes this year at a farm in Yorkshire

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SHAC demo Thursday 24th Cannon street meetup 11am come out in FORCE!!!

22-01-2008 15:24

SHAC demo Thursday 24th Jan
11am meet Cannon street {London}
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