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- Truecostofchevron.com
The True Cost of Chevron Campaign today launched a new website as a hub of information on Chevron'€™s global toxic operations. The website highlights Chevron'€™s human and environmental consequences around the world while illustrating the unprecedented coalition against Chevron.'€œ We are excited to launch this comprehensive site illustrating the breadth of Chevron'€™s destructive operations globa...
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- UK Climate Policy?
Things are getting tough for Ed Miliband. It looks like fudging the issues isn't the same as providing leadership.Do you want nuclear power--asks industry? Pay for it, they say!Are you serious about climate change--ask climate campaigners? Dont give us a 70% polluting coal plant they demand!But that was easy, are you going to deal with transport emissions? Don't expand heathrow then!
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- Climate Camp Ecuador!
At the moment as Marea Creciente (RT-Ecuador) is just begining with very few members (full time workers & students!), we're joining forces with other groups, which includes the national Indigenous movement.First, to resist the big fossil fuel national battle against Mining on a Large Scale, which is an agressive project that the ecuadorian assembly and government are trying to put forward. We
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- Lush Supporting Climate Rush in Liverpool St Station
Video: Lush support Climate Rush
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- Kingsnorth Six
When six activists, protesting against climate pollution, scaled a tower at a coal-fired power station in 2007 the resulting court case drew support from the world's leading scientists. Their subsequent acquittal proved historic and changed government policy. Here, the 'Kingsnorth Six' tell their story* Geraldine Bedell* The Observer, Sunday 31 May 2009Six ordinary people. One extraordinary feat
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- On The Green Front
If you are interested in climate change and environmental news then you might like to check out this new radio show.The Green FrontOther good shows include Living of Earth by Public Radio International and Living Planet on Deutche Welle Radio. Both of these are available as podcasts. All three of these programs could do with funding so if you value your green news then don't act like it is free
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- BAM offices invaded in protest over kingsnorth.
The headquaters of BAM have been targeted by a group of protestors complaining of it's plans to help build a new coal plant at Kingsnorth while marketing itself a "sustainable construction company".The protestors are part of the Climate Camp movement and in particular the E.ON F.OFF campaign. E.ON are planning to build the first new coal plant in the UK for over 30 years.'€œBAM Nuttall say they
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- Remember , Remember the 5th of December
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- June 1st Climate Rush: No New Coal, Trains not Planes
Several hundred climate change activists took part in a Pedal Power Bike Rush organised by the 'Climate Rush' around London yesterday evening (Monday 1 June 2009) demanding the UK government take effective action to counter climate change.Related:Evening StandardIndymediaMore on climate rush:Climate Rush WebsiteClimate Rush TwitterClimate Rush Photos
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- Coal Resistance Continues at Mainshill Solidarity Camp
It's another interesting week of resistance to coal power. While Greenpeace occupy a boat bringing coal into Kingsnorth, a group of anti-coal activists have setup an ocupation at a site where Scottish Coal are planning to start a new mine.Here is a update from the site.After a whole night of digging in and strengthening defences, the rumoured eviction this morning hasn't happened. However, the
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