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KELSTERBACH FOREST OCCUPATION CAMP AGAINST AIRPORT EXPANSION CALLS FOR SOLIDARITY & UNRÄUMBAR FESTIVAL 28-30TH NOVEMBER

Waldbesetzung Kelsterbach (Kelsterbach Forest Occupation Camp)

Big parts of the beautiful forest of Kelsterbach near the airport of Frankfurt/Main (Germany) are in danger of being destroyed.

Heathrow Decision Day Flashmob

12 noon (on the dot), Heathrow Terminal 5 Departures ('Security North' section)
on the first Saturday after the Government makes its decision on Heathrow expansion
(unless all forms of expansion are ruled out – see below).

Reveal your t-shirt and then pelt Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon with red sponges.

THE STORY SO FAR ...

Climate suffragettes storm municipal city council! Stop the motorway!

On November 12th, 2008 at 5.15 pm. six climate activists dressed in period costumes as suffragettes complete with big hats, marched into a municipal city council meeting in Gothenburg, the second largest city of Sweden.

Bath Bomb #16 out now

The Bath Bomb
@nti-copyright: copy and distribute!
Issue #16
free/donation
Nov 08

Because now it's okay to love America

We Won’t Pay For Their Crisis

Activists in Dublin renamed the street where the Shell office is after Ken Saro Wiwa

Surprisingly, many streets in Dublin, capital of the Republic of Ireland, are still named after heroes of monarchy and colonialism.

Climate Change Activists Occupy EONs Coventry Headquarters

Monday November 10th saw a noisy, 45 minutes long, office occupation and an attempted banner drop at EONs headquarters in Coventry in protest against plans to build Kingsnorth coal fired power station. Four activists were arrested on suspicion of aggravated trespass.

Anti-incinerator protest staged

Sutton Courtenay Against The Incinerator: Anti-incinerator protest stagedSutton Courtenay Against The Incinerator: Anti-incinerator protest stagedThe SCAI who are trying to stop an incinerator being built in south Oxfordshire have held a protest outside County Hall. The site at Sutton Courtenay near Didcot is one of two being considered by Oxfordshire County Council.

More careers fair antics - Cambridge, Birmingham, Oxford - update: RBS & e.on no-shows

Make a living not a killing bannersMake a living not a killing bannersUpdate: RBS didn't turn up to a Cambridge careers fair and e.on have given a few a miss now - keep on going folks, there'll be lots of other murderous companies coming your way...

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Careering Downwards, courtesy of Cambridge University!

CLIMATE ACTION NEWS SHEET 84, OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2008

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UPCOMING EVENTS AND ACTIONS:
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1) RBS, E.ON and Shell university recruitment tours, Oct/Nov 08
2) Climate Camp National Gathering, Bradford, 8/9.11.08
3) Remembering Ken Saro-Wiwa, 10.11.08
4) Shared Planet Conference, Birmingham, 21-23.11.08
5) 48 hours of action against E.On and new coal, 28/29.11.08
6) Buy Nothing Day, 29.11.08

29 arrested after six hour Climate Protest at Australian power station

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29 people have been arrested after a climate change protest at Bayswater power station today. Four people attached themselves to machinery, stopping the conveyor belts that carry coal to Bayswater’s furnaces while about 25 others occupied the coal piles in protest against the Federal Government’s failure to stop Australia’s greenhouse pollution rising.

Local residents protest at Lodge Farm open cast site

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At noon on Saturday 1st November, around 40 people braved rain and cold winds to protest outside the new open cast mining site at Lodge Farm, in Smalley Derbyshire.

NPA rebels to continue anti-biofuels campaign

The communist New People's Army (NPA) in Negros vowed Saturday to sustain its campaign against biofuels and to raid plantations dedicated to jathropa, a source of biofuel.

NPA Southeastern Negros spokesman Dom Pantaleon said the NPA will implement more "preventive measures" against private agri-business corporations for aggravating food supply problem by planting non-food crops.

Fighting Climate Crime - Activists Lock Down Logging for Dairy Operation in New Zealand

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Early this morning Greenpeace activists took action to stop corporate dairy’s assault on New Zealand forests and the climate.

In the central North Island huge swathes of forest are being cleared to make way for industrial dairy mega farms.

48hrs of Action against E.ON and New Coal

E.on F.off logoE.on F.off logoFriday 28th and Saturday 29th November 2008

The UK Government is calling for an 80% reduction in carbon emissions by 2050, we are calling for 48 hours of action against E.ON and new coal NOW.

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