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IPCC Etc.

In view of all the media coverage about the IPCC and the questioning of whether global warming exists, I thought the aritlces below may be of interest....
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The Tokyo Two are on trial

Beginning February 15th two Greenpeace activists - Junichi Sato and Toru Suzuki, known as the 'Tokyo Two' - will be on trial in Japan for their role in...
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Food Inc. is a new film ...

Food, Inc is a new and very powerful film from filmmaker Robert Kenner. It deals with the issues facing America's food production and supply. These are issues...
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Airplot competition: It's time to build a fortress to protect the Airplot

Greenpeace is launching a new phase of Aiplot and it involves you. The time to stop Heathrow's third runway for ever is here. And it's your chance for...
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The Red Carpet Four are free

As you all know 4 activists were arrested for campaigning peacefully at the state dinner in Copenhagen last month. They were detained without trial but thanks...
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Yasuni Green Gold

Some of you may have already heard about the Yasuni Green Gold campaign that was created with the support of the Ecuadorian Government and Orellana and...
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Coal and its Impact on Human Health

The Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) is an American non-profit advocacy organization that is the medical and public health voice for policies to...
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F-gasses

Dave wants to talk to you about F-gases.In the greenhouse gas family F-gases - or HFCs - are like carbon dioxide's much bigger, much scarier older brother....
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Climate March - 5th December

You are probably all aware of the climate march on 5th December (if not, please visit http://www.campaigncc.org/ for details). Members from KCAM and other...
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Methane

Recent research has suggested that methane's impact on global warming has been underestimated because of its interaction with aerosols (particles such as dust...
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Articles and Videos

This article relating to the link below is about the transmission of disease from animals and insects to people is growing as we increasingly encroach on...
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Parliament - change the politics, save the climate.

Yesterday a 55 Greenpeace activists climbed the walls of the houses of Parliament and camped on the roof of the Palace of Westminster Great Hall. The vowed to...
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Third Runway at Heathrow

From Tipping Point: It’s been a crazy week! First EON dropped Kingsnorth and now BAA have dropped the third runway. The significance of this to the national...
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Kingsnorth victory!

Last night E-on announced that their plans to build a new coal-fired power station at Kingsnorth have been shelved. Their reason is that demand has fallen....
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Some Articles Etc.

There is a mix of articles etc. in this posting  so as to avoid numerous similar posts.   This article explains why the temperature slowdown does not...
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Canterbury Skill-Share

I would like to say a big thank you to John and all the guys at the Canterbury network for hosting last Sunday's skill-share and for making everybody feel...
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Tipping Point - climate shop

Tipping Point is a shop on the High Street in Gillingham. The aim of this shop is to spread the word and to inform the public about the situation with the...
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James Balog on Time Lapse Proof of Extreme Ice Loss

Rob Hopkins is the co-founder of Transition Town Totnes and the Transition Network and has posted this blog: "As more of this year’s Oxford TED talks go...
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Some (Hopefully) Useful Web Sites

I thought it might be worthwhile sharing some of my bookmarks so please see below  a list of web sites.  Hopefully there will be at least one new site for...
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Resilience and Climate Change

Resurgence in association with Green Alliance, Artists Project Earth, Greenpeace and Green Party is presenting a green agenda for the Copenhagen Climate...
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