Government and big business are countering resurgent eco activism with spies, strongarm tactics and news manipulation. Who are they calling terrorists? asks Andrew Wasley
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Young people taking part in the British Youth Council initiative have also called for more action on mental health and access to higher education.
… The UK Youth Parliament has launched national campaigns calling on the government to address … and access to higher education. The year-long campaigns are set to challenge decision makers … reaching their full potential. Each of the campaigns have come about following UK Youth …
Save Stonehenge World Heritage Site stops £1.7 billion scheme to overhaul eight miles of the A303.
Stonehenge campaign victory Sian Harrison | 2nd August 2021 | News Conservation Roads stonehenge2-cut.jpg Save Stonehenge World Heritage Site stops £1.7 billion scheme to overhaul eight miles of the …
Environmentalists are frustrated by the lack of commitment and vision about dietary change displayed by global leaders at COP26.
… diets, The Vegan Society runs several campaigns and initiatives to bring public and … Elena Orde is the senior communications and campaigns officer at The Vegan Society , and … all the support you need to roll out its campaigns in your communities, and will …
The Campaign against Climate Change aims to bring people together both in the UK and around the world to produce the biggest, most visible and loudest possible demand for urgent, radical and resolute action on climate – both from our own government here in the UK and from the nations of the world acting together.
The Polluters Out’s (PO) twitter campaign showed the power of social media in garnering the attention of BP’s chief executive and directors.
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BAA are seeking “arguably one of the most wide-ranging injunctions ever” against the Camp for Climate Action, environmental campaigners told the Ecologist today.
Eco-activists launch creative coastal campaign to highlight rising seas ahead of G7 summit.
Make the wave campaign launches today Carol Millet | 7th June 2021 | Activism Eco-activism thumbnail_sos_cardigan_2.jpg Eco-activists launch creative coastal campaign to highlight rising seas ahead …
Boris Johnson should take heed as UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons comes into force on Friday, 22 January 2021.
Campaigners welcome nuclear weapons ban Brendan Montague | 19th January 2021 | News Nuclear Weapons Activism Trident Trident Plowshares Editor’s Picks Nuclear Boris Johnson should take heed as UN …
Growing anxiety, growing concern, growing doubts, growing uncertainty. If you are one of a growing number of people who want to be heard on the subject of GM, and to find out how you can become involved in keeping the future GM-free, here are some places to start.
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February 1968. From South Vietnam the explosive Teêt Offensive has dealt a final blow to shattered US troops and sparked a worldwide appetite for insurrection. Left destitute by standards of living and provoked by a three-year war on their ideological comrades, student leaders across Europe rise up with a single voice ‘We shall fight. We will win. Paris, London, Rome, Berlin.’ Within six weeks, 20,000 protesters will besiege the American embassy in London’s Grosvenor Square. It is the Spring of Discontent, and revolution is the air.
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Freedom of Information requests reveal local authority pensions invest £9.9 billion in fossil fuel companies.
Councils invest £10b in fossil fuels Emily Beament | 23rd February 2021 | News Fight The Fire Fossil Fuels Local Authorities Platform Friends Of The Earth factorypolluting.jpg Freedom of Information …
A review of 'Crude Britannia: How Oil Shaped a Nation' by James Marriott and Terry Macalister.
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In the past decade, the sales pitch of the biotech companies has shifted with the climate of public opinion. Public scepticism has remained high, but politicians seem to have bought enthusiastically into the GM ‘solution’. In many ways this encapsulates where science has gone wrong – by inventing technologies without first deciding what problems need addressing. If GM crops are the answer, what exactly is the problem?
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The Car Free Megacities campaign sets out to transform London, Paris and New York.
Driving cars out of our cities Andrew Simms | 11th May 2021 | Comment Pollution Congestion Traffic Climate Change Editor’s Picks air_pollution_0.jpg The Car Free Megacities campaign sets out to …
Campaigns officer for WWF UK, Ian Duff, reflects on his participation in this year's Climate Camp and the relevance of civil disobedience in today's climate change campaign
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Whether we like it or not, the Government says that we must accept the necessity of genetically modified crops to fuel, feed and heal the world. Leading academics, researchers and campaigners in the GM arena address the science and the spin of the GM 'solution', as well as looking at alternatives that are already contributing to a sustainable farming future.
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