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UG#598 - Incredible Edible (Local Food, Environmental NGOs, GM Labels)

Robin Upton | 07-12-2012 23:33 | Culture | Ecology | Social Struggles | Sheffield

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This episode we compare the output of the agribusiness industry with locally grown food. In our first hour Pam Warhurst, a founder of the "Incredible Edible" movement, focuses on growing local food as a way to grow community. After pieces on why US doesn't label GM foods and on how large environmental NGOs work with big business, we conclude with news of a 7 acre food forest in Seattle.

Climate: Driving Toward Extinction

Alex Smith | 03-12-2012 20:27 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Sheffield | World

Are we on the road to climate extinction? Dr. Guy McPherson lays out the case in this speech at Bluegrass Bioneers in Kentucky. Then the World Bank says "Turn Down the Heat". Daphne Wysham on their coal addiction, and Olivia Maria
Serdeczny from the Potsdam Institute in Germany, authors of the report for the Bank. Is collapse our best way out of a Hellish world? Radio Ecoshock 121205

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Veolia Plan to import an extra 15000 tonnes of waste to Bernard Road Incinerator

Zoltan K Thompson | 30-11-2012 17:28 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Sheffield

The 15,000 tonnes is coming from an extended catchment area from as far as Mansfield, Newark and Derbyshire Dales. Join the campaign to stop this insanity by objecting individually to the application to show the strength of feeling in Sheffield and beyond that objects to the incinerator and all it entails.

Kevin Anderson: What They Won't Tell You About Climate Catastrophe

Alex Smith | 14-11-2012 03:19 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Energy Crisis | Sheffield

Scientists and officials are not telling the public the awful truth: we are hurtling toward catastrophic climate change. A review, summary and critique of an earth-breaking speech by Dr. Kevin Anderson, Deputy Director of the Tyndall Centre in Britain. Speaking to the Cabot Institute in Bristol November 6th, Anderson told the sold-out crowd our future is not possible. Radio Ecoshock 12114

Sheffield's 2012 Transition Awards

transitionsheffield | 10-11-2012 12:27 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Sheffield

Join Transition Sheffield for a sparkling evening to celebrate groups who are creating more sustainable communities in Sheffield. With inspiring local artists, special celebrity guest and Chrystine Moon as compere.

Gas power station occupied by No Dash for Gas

No Dash for Gas | 30-10-2012 12:03 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Energy Crisis | Sheffield | World

West Burton gas power station in Nottinghamshire has been occupied and shut down by 16 No Dash for Gas activists who intend to stay on top of two of the chimneys for as long as their supplies allow.

Storms in the Emergency Room - Sandy, Coal & Nukes

Alex Smith | 30-10-2012 07:25 | Anti-Nuclear | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Sheffield

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From D.C. as Hurricane Sandy hits, Earthbeat's Daphne Wysham on the climate connection. From Australia, Greenpeace's Georgina Woods on huge coal expansion. Then a Canadian plan to dump nuclear waste right next to Lake Huron & world's biggest running reactor. Radio Ecoshock 121031 1 hour

Climate Hacking: Geoengineering the Ocean

Alex Smith | 24-10-2012 06:18 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Ocean Defence | Sheffield

Serial climate hacker Russ George (Planktos) leads indigenous villagers to dump iron into the sea - a secret geoengineering project off Canada's West Coast. Press conference statements by the Haida Old Massett Village Chief, interview w. Living Oceans' Karen Wristen, Russ George clips from interview by Guardian's Martin Lukacs.

Secret Geoengineering in the Pacific

Alex Smith | 17-10-2012 18:00 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Sheffield

Jim Thomas of ETC Group on rogue geoengineering off Canada's West Coast by Russ George, former CEO of Planktos. 15 min news from Radio Ecoshock

Indigenous Women Against Tar Sands

Alex Smith | 17-10-2012 17:54 | Tar Sands | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Energy Crisis | Sheffield

She Speaks: Indigenous Women Speak Out Against Tar Sands. Three speakers: Eriel Deranger, Freda Huson, Ta’Kaiya Blaney. Plus Suzanne Dhaliwal co-founder of UK Tar Sands Network.

Transition Possible Anywhere - Albert Bates

Alex Smith | 02-10-2012 23:08 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Energy Crisis | Sheffield

Can you create a Transition Town in the Republican South? Without dwelling on the contentious issues of climate change or Peak Oil? Albert Bates shows us how to move anyone toward localization and food security.

Transition Yourself

Alex Smith | 26-09-2012 02:54 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Energy Crisis | Sheffield

Ideas from America on starting a Transition Town. Ruah Wennerfelt, Steve Chase & host Mark Helpsmeet in live stage conversation. Plus Greg Pahl, author of "Power from the People, How to Organize, Finance, and Launch Local Energy Projects." Max Keiser & Stacy Herbert on corporate corruption.

Looking For An End - Ecoshock

Alex Smith | 09-09-2012 23:55 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Energy Crisis | Sheffield

Ecoshock fall opener! Alex inteviews Gareth Renowden, co-host of New Zealand's "The Climate Show" on the big stories. From Beijing, Li Yan Greenpeace East Asia climate campaign co-ordinator on China's emissions & coal dependence. Plus "Tip of the Iceberg News" with blogs & audio you might have missed. Radio Ecoshock 120905 1 hr CD Quality 56 MB or Lo-Fi 14 MB. Blog with all the links here.

Protect Chapetown Residents

Coal Action Network | 07-09-2012 10:21 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Health | Sheffield

Cowley Residents Action Group are asking concerned people to write to Sheffield Council Planning Department asking them to reject the application for a coal washing plant on the Hesley Wood Tip Site. The planning application is expected to be heard at the beginning of October.

Increased Risk of Exploitation of the English Counrtyside

Steve Leary | 02-09-2012 13:24 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Energy Crisis | Birmingham | Sheffield

The 7th Press Release from the Loose Anti Opencast Network explains why a Planning Inspectors decision on an Opencast Site Planning Application in a remote part of England has implications for all mineral planning applications across the country and not just those 5 pending for opencast coal.

Diggers2012: The Journey Continues…

ecovillager | 22-08-2012 15:57 | Ecology | Energy Crisis | Free Spaces | Sheffield | South Coast

A Report on the Diggers2012 Action in Runnymede, Windsor.

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US Republican Mitt Romney Picks a Bowhunter as Running Mate

ARC | 12-08-2012 16:54 | Afghanistan | Animal Liberation | Ecology | Sheffield | World

Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney's pick to run for the vice presidency of the US, advertises that he is a bowhunter. He has in the House engineered hundreds of billions at a time to kill people and animals illegally in other countries. He voted against legal protection for horses and against endangered species legislation.

Diggers2012: Activities at Runnymede Eco Village this Saturday

ecovillager | 26-07-2012 12:58 | Anti-militarism | Ecology | Energy Crisis | Liverpool | Sheffield

This saturday (28th) we are hosting a range of interesting activities including: wild food foraging, permaculture design, cobbing the Longhouse, a discussion on ‘Sustainability and Land’, plus much more

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Reclaim the Fields Summer Gathering

Reclaim the Fields | 21-07-2012 09:13 | Ecology | Free Spaces | Social Struggles | Sheffield

Next weekend is the Reclaim the Fields Summer Gathering!

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Technology Will Not Save US

Alex Smith | 10-06-2012 21:02 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Sheffield

Michael Huesemann, co-author of "Techno-Fix: Why Technology Won't Save Us or the Environment" interviewed by The Extraenvironmentalist. Then "Alternative Radio" founder David Barsamian recorded in Vancouver: what should we do? Radio Ecoshock 120613

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