UK Climate Chaos Newswire Archive
Power to the People, over power for the some people using palm oil.
26-02-2010 16:28
Oil spill threatens 'ecological disaster' in Italy
26-02-2010 01:19
Lydd Air exansion- what YOU can do before council decision- 3/3
25-02-2010 15:20
Below is some further info for those mainly OUTSIDE the Shepway District area. (Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh) against the expansion plans of tiny Lydd Airport of Romney MarshDissident Island Radio - check out the show
25-02-2010 12:25
Check out the 53rd episode of Dissident Island Radio, broadcast live on 19 February 2010...Lydd airport-Romney Marsh) planning decision March 3
24-02-2010 17:30
Notice of the full council meeting (Shepway District) to determine whether Lydd Airport on Romney Marsh should be given the go ahead to expand.The last survey showed public 3 to 1 against this which appears to have remained fairly solid. However SDC may go for the 'jobs' argument. If they pass it, despite officers objections, it will have to be pushed to a Public Inquiry. (Airport may appeal if SDC reject it-again to a PI)
RBS attacked with rocks & fire over Tar Sands project
24-02-2010 12:55
In the early hours of Tuesday 23rd February 2010, anarchists attacked the Royal Bank of Scotland HQ in the heart of developing Bristol, UK.Tar Sands Oil-ympics – Pix-&-Vidz – Sat 13 Feb 10
23-02-2010 16:21
Warning regarding new Greenpeace International's climate change director
23-02-2010 15:45
Greenpeace International have hired pro-corporate Tzeporah Berman as climate change and energy director.REEL NEWS night at The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick St, Digbeth
23-02-2010 11:21
GATES OF DELUSION: Media Distortions And +Real+ Climate Scandals
22-02-2010 19:49
Since November last year, the public has been bombarded with the story of stolen emails from the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia, revealing a supposed "scandal" of scientific malpractice, stupidly and lazily named "climategate". Further media frenzy erupted over an erroneous Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change statement that 80 per cent of Himalayan glacier area would very likely be gone by 2035. Other climate-related storms in a teacup have been appearing in the corporate media almost on a daily basis. This nonsense is distracting attention from a mountain of evidence that human-induced climate change is accelerating and poses a deadly threat to civilisation.Full article | 5 additions | 1 comment
Local Democracy Dumped! - Sizewell nuclear plant blockaded again
22-02-2010 09:22
Since 6.40am this morning, anti-nuclear power activists from the 'People Power not Nuclear Power Coalition' [1] have been blockading Sizewell power station in protest against the flawed government consultation on nuclear new build, which ends today, and the dumping of local democracy.
Cardiff Million Green Jobs Campaign Launch
20-02-2010 14:19
Environmentalists and Trade Unions unite for Climate & Social Justice:Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 7:30pm
O'Neills (Upstairs function room) 20, Trinity St, Central Cardiff
(near the Indoor Market)
With short fillms, speakers and discussion
Support the Local Campaign Against Bradley Proposed Open-cast
17-02-2010 19:16
This years EF! winter moot was held in Dipton Community Centre, which looks over the proposed site for an open-cast at Bradley. Members of the local campaign against the mine have asked if people who attended the moot, (as well as those who didn't) would write in their objection to the development.Radical Climate Action and Discussion Group Meeting, Sumac, Tuesday evening
16-02-2010 12:43
Public Meeting: Is Clean Coal An Act Of Faith?
16-02-2010 12:42
Interview with Erik Swyngedouw: The post-politics of climate change
15-02-2010 22:01
Interview from Shift Magazine, issue 8Erik Swyngedouw is Professor of Geography at the University of Manchester. He is committed to political economic analysis of contemporary capitalism, producing several major works on economic globalisation, regional development, finance, and urbanisation. His interests also include political-ecological themes and the transformation of nature, notably water issues, in Ecuador, Spain, the UK, and elsewhere in Europe.
British Airways Scab Union Exposed
15-02-2010 12:38
the masterminds behind the newly forming ‘Professional Cabin Crew Council’. In doing so they have romanced a small number of misguided cabin crew who are seeking to
undermine the support for your Trade Unions, for their own self aggrandisement.
Oil-ympics Come To Trafalgar Square
15-02-2010 00:29
Climate Camp Invades BP Petrol Stations Over Tar Sands
14-02-2010 12:52
On Saturday 13th February activists from the South Coast neighbourhood of the Camp for Climate Action invaded the three BP petrol stations in Brighton, on the Lewes Rd, Ditchling Rd and London Rd, to protest at BP's plans to invest in the Alberta Tar Sands in Canada. Moving by bicycle 8 activists carried a banner reading 'Tar Sands Oil Is Blood Oil'. They handed out information on the Canadian tar sands and BP's plans to invest in it to customers and urged them to boycott BP.Redditch reuse group celebrates success & calls for reuse warehouse
12-02-2010 19:33
Redditch Freecycle has reached 10,000 members in 4 years but founders accept that the group only rehomes a small minority of the towns useful items. They have called for a reuse warehouse which could deal with the waste mountain, create jobs, save precious resources, train young people & help low income families all in one go!
