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Eviction Hotline Available - Get on the Bus to Dalkeith Tree-Sit!

29-11-2005 12:47

There is now an eviction notice hotline that will notify you if there is an eviction if you get in touch, and buses ready to go to Dalkeith as soon as the eviction happens!

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Climate Activists Disrupt International Aviation Conference

29-11-2005 11:56

29th November - A team of radical environmental activists have this morning disrupted the world's largest aviation industry conference (1) to highlight that aviation is the fastest growing cause of climate change, ahead of a UN Climate Conference in Montreal later this week.

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Help Great Bear Campaign Achieve Victory!

28-11-2005 21:11

The campaign to save the Great Bear Rainforest, the world's largest temperate rainforest located on the Central and North coasts of British Columbia, Canada, is very close to a huge victory -- so close that a historic agreement could be finalized within days -- but the provincial government of British Columbia needs to feel pressure from people all over the world right now to ensure that it takes one final step. PLEASE WRITE A LETTER TO THE GOVERNMENT through the website:

www.savethegreatbear.org

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Glasgow Buy Nothing Day

28-11-2005 15:44

A detachment of the Clandestine Insurgent Rebel Clown Army took to the streets and shopping areas of Glasgow on Saturday.

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Shelter-Housing debate- Do we need new homes? Why is Shelter wanting new homes?

28-11-2005 15:16

Do we need new homes being built when so many are standing empty... not taking into account environmental issues and the "Developers" possible alterior motives for the plight of those homeless?

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Sex, Lies and Herbicide: The Corporate Influence on Independent Science-REDUCED!

28-11-2005 14:17

!!!Entry price has been reduced!!! Your chance to hear from Professor Tyrone B Hayes who Industry tried to suppress after his findings showed the true side-effects of common pesticides. With the decrease of funding for independent research, how will science protect the public and environment? On 1 December 2005. !!!Entry price £15!!!

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Flyer's for the Camp for Climate Action

28-11-2005 13:57

Please download and distribute

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Tory leader (Til 6Dec)M.Howard on Trident&Climate Change.

27-11-2005 14:31

Letters to a constituent from out going Toty leader Michael Howard on Trident renewal (Greenpeace campaign) and Climate Change (FoE campaign).

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Nottingham Critical Mass Bike About in the city [November CM] Pictures 2

27-11-2005 00:54

Critcal Mass is a regular event. The meeting point in Nottingham is the Savoy cinema on Derby Road in Lenton, on the last Friday of every month now at 5.30pm. It is becoming a more popular event with many more riders turning out each time ..... This time, we headed off into the city centre, via 'The Park' [to annoy the rich folks living there :-) ] and Castle Boulevard. We had a sound system trailer on tow, with some chunes to peddle to.

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Nottingham Critical Mass Bike About in the city [November CM] Pictures 1

27-11-2005 00:48

Critcal Mass is a regular event. The meeting point in Nottingham is the Savoy cinema on Derby Road in Lenton, on the last Friday of every month now at 5.30pm. It is becoming a more popular event with many more riders turning out each time ..... This time, we headed off into the city centre, via 'The Park' [to annoy the rich folks living there :-) ] and Castle Boulevard. We had a sound system trailer on tow, with some chunes to peddle to.

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Bicycology Roadshow 2006

26-11-2005 22:53

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The Great Bear Rainforest

26-11-2005 22:29

YOUR help is needed to protect the world's largest intact temperate rainforest, the Great Bear Rainforest, by sending the government of British Columbia, Canada, a fax through the website:
www.savethegreatbear.org

Below is a joint statement by the coastal indigenous native bands and environmental groups about the Great Bear Rainforest deal:

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Join our flotilla beneath Tower Bridge at the Air Transport Demo on the 29th!

26-11-2005 15:38

Air Transport Executives are due to be wined and dined on the Tower Bridge Walkways on the 29th November - voice your dissent by joining our floating protest beneath the bridge!

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13 make a Critical Mass in Gothenburg!

26-11-2005 11:19

Gothenburg’s second Critical Mass was a huge success.

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Edinburgh Evening News reports that Bypass protesters face eviction day

25-11-2005 13:44

Bypass protesters face eviction day

ALAN RODEN
ENVIRONMENT REPORTER

SHERIFF officers were today preparing to move in to evict bypass protesters living in trees in Dalkeith Park.

The showdown comes after the group, fighting against the felling of trees to make way for a £30 million A68 bypass, refused to leave the treetops despite being served an eviction notice.

An eviction hearing was due to take place at Edinburgh Sheriff Court this morning, with the sheriff officers preparing to move in later in the day.

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London Indymedia filmnight tonight

24-11-2005 15:47

THURSDAY 24TH NOVEMBER

Indymedia cinema at The Synergy Centre presents...

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Countryside Properties: Yesterday in Parliament-and on the streets of rochdale

23-11-2005 23:04

Campaigners and TV crews monitor asbestos factory rubble removal...
Yesterday, Save Spodden Valley campaigners accompanied by reporters from Granada TV, BBC’s TV North West Tonight, Channel M, BBC GMR and the Manchester Evening News, watched as the first wagons took away asbestos factory rubble from the Spodden Valley site.

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Countryside Properties: Contamination blues...

23-11-2005 22:47

Exposed tannery waste in woodlands...
Last night at Rochdale Town Hall, a packed public audience cheered as the Township planning committee rejected a Countryside Properties (Northern) Ltd application to build 186 homes on the site of a former Tannery, Bleach and Dye works at Greenbooth, Norden.

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Protesters pressure Environment Agency to take action on incinerator

22-11-2005 19:45

Incinerators make me sick!

At 8am this morning 30 campaigners from NAIL protested outside the Environment Agencies offices on Scarrington Road, off Ladybay Bridge. We greeted the employees of the EA as they arrived for work, we handed them flyers, waved banners and placards and delivered them a letter.

We are demanding action to be taken over the highly polluting, emission breaching, cancer causing incinerator, which has had 27 known pollution breaches over the past 4 years.

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Dalkeith Country Park under serious threat

22-11-2005 17:55

Tree-felling has begun at Dalkeith Country Park in Midlothian, Scotland (just south of Edinburgh's City Bypass).
The protest site was issued a 48 hour notice for eviction today.
More people and support is urgently needed!
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