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Sheffield Saboteurs | 14-05-2013 12:00 | Animal Liberation | Ecology | Sheffield

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UK ready? Fracking Sacrifice Zones in U.S. West

Fracking: Sacrifice Zones of the American West. What can the UK expect? Four voices from the Bakken shale lands. Polluting oil & gas extraction impacts in Colorado, Wyoming, Montana & North Dakota. The dark side of the fracking boom.

UG#633 - Putting The 'Mental' Back in Environmental (Food Waste & FMNR In Niger)

Is planet earth facing a food crisis? Are there too many people here? Can humanity afford to tackle desertification in the Sahel? Filmmaker Mike Freedman, food activist Tristram Stuart, author Ronald Wright and finally permaculturist and aid worker Tony Rinaudo all contribute their voices to this week's challenge to simplistic and reductionist thinking on such matters.

UG#630 - The 6th Mass Extinction (And What To Do About It)

Robin Upton | 13-04-2013 15:44 | Ecology | Sheffield | World

Did you know that the earth is currently experiencing the biggest mass extinction in the last 65 million years? That half the worlds' plants and animals may go extinct in the next 30 years? Or that extinctions are happening at an accelerating pace already around 1000 times the natural rate?

Sheffield & Doncaster Sabs - End of Season Report 2013

August 2012 - April 2013 sabbing news roundup

Northern Vegan Festival

The Northern Vegan Festival, which is the biggest ever vegan event in the North, is on Saturday April 13, from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Sachas Hotel, 12, Tib St., Manchester city centre, M4 1SH. There is aftershow from 6 p.m. until late at the Thirsty Scholar vegan/vegetarian pub, 50, New Wakefield St., Manchester city centre, M1 5NP. More info about the Festival on the website and Facebook.

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Do more, I continue, is at the heart of our proposal, putting under increasing national and citizen control all the vast and complex productive chains of agriculture and agro-industry of the XXI century, with invaluable impact on what we call productive intelligence per capita.

From growing greens to Fukushima

Expert urban gardening tips from John Kohler, host of popular "Growing Your Greens" channel on You tube. Then speech by Dr. Helen Caldicott March 12, 2013 on medical and ecological consequences of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan.

Dangerous Myths of Fukushima

It isn't over. Danger to women, children, wildlife. Selections from symposium "The Medical and Ecological Consequences of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident" New York March 11-12 by Helen Caldicott Foundation & Physicians for Social Responsibility. Radio Ecoshock 130320

Poisoned Flag: US Sailors Nuked by Fukushima

Alex Smith | 11-03-2013 21:39 | Anti-Nuclear | Ecology | Sheffield

Sailors tell a harrowing tale - exposed to radiation from Fukushima, over a period of 2 months, as close as 1 mile from shore. They were not told of the accident until weeks later, were never properly tested for exposure, received no preventative treatment, and even now get no medical help from the Navy. The pair are among
more than 100 U.S. sailors suing TEPCO, the Japanese nuclear plant operator.

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Citizens Lobby with Life on the Brink

Alex Smith | 10-03-2013 18:40 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Sheffield

Cant' be done? As emissions hit new record, Citizens Climate Lobby Exec. Dir. Mark Reynolds teaches people to lobby the government for sane policy, like Hansen's "Tax and Dividend". Could be done in UK, or anywhere. Philip Cafaro on new book "Life on the Brink: Environmentalists Confront Overpopulation."

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Outline/ Control/ True Valiance/ Torn Apart/ Howl + more - SEA SHEPHERD BENEFIT

A night of hardcore punk & vegan snacks

How Will We Power the Future?

In-depth interview with Nobel Laureate Robert B. Laughlin on his book "Powering the Future: How We Will Eventually Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow." Dr. Rose M. Cory's new science on positive feedback loop discovered in the melting Arctic. Plus song "No Such Thing As Waste" by Australia's Formidable Vegetable Sound System. Radio Ecoshock 130227

Alexandra Park: Tree felling resumes at protest site

SAVE THE TREES! | 08-02-2013 12:57 | Ecology | Free Spaces | Sheffield

Alexandra Park: Tree felling resumes at protest site
Tree felling in Alexandra Park, Whalley Range Manchester City Council said it would not be deflected from its plans

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-21321490

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Crazy Weather & Crazy Society

Journalist and scientist Andrew Freedman: what new science is saying about freaky 2013 weather. Plus Dr. Kathy McMahon "the Peak Oil Shrink" Kathy tells us about Nicole Foss, "sucky collapse", and a surprising turn in her own life.

A Climate Warning From the Future

Alex Smith | 30-01-2013 03:57 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Sheffield

Scientist Dr. David Karoly says record heat & fires in Australia are a warning to the world. "The bug guy" U. of Maryland's Dr. Michael Raupp on insects in a warming world. Steven Davis explains why climate solutions advanced just 9 years ago are no longer possible.

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Burning the Future

Alex Smith | 08-01-2013 07:03 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Sheffield

Fires in Tasmania, extreme heat Australia, typhoons in the Philippines, Mexican coal criminals - another work week for Radio Ecoshock. Environmental journalist for the Nation, Mark Hertsgaard on book "Hot: Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth". Robert M. Hirsch of U.S. Geological Survey on real cause of floods.

The New Normal Is No Normal

After a look at weird weather around the world, passionate pleas from people victimized by nuke waste & plutonium. Then Your Environmental Road Trip film director Ben Evans on great solutions found at the grass roots. Radio Ecoshock 130102

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Climate: Arctic Thermostat Blows Up

Alex Smith | 17-12-2012 05:30 | Climate Chaos | Ecology | Sheffield

The Arctic thermostat for the world is broken, with record heat & emissions in 2012. Warning from UK Tyndall Centre. Four speakers from Arctic Methane Emergency group film: Peter Wadhams, James Hansen, Natalia Shakhova, David Wasdell. Plus interview with AMEG member Paul Beckwith from University of Ottawa. How polar ice-melt derails climate of Nothern Hemisphere, heading for uncontrollable heating. Radio Ecoshock 121219

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Victory Gardens Past & Future

If you eat food, maybe you've noticed groceries costs more and more. Well stock up now, food inflation is just ramping up. It's not just the extra 200 million mouths to feed on the planet next year. Climate change is already re-arranging your food bill. Learn how cities can start feeding themselves - in just one year! from Lamanda Joy in Chicago.

Sheffield Ecology Newswire Archive

Sheffield Saboteurs Benefit - HEADJAM/ UBUNTU/ KARLY HOBO & more

UK ready? Fracking Sacrifice Zones in U.S. West

UG#633 - Putting The 'Mental' Back in Environmental (Food Waste & FMNR In Niger)

UG#630 - The 6th Mass Extinction (And What To Do About It)

Sheffield & Doncaster Sabs - End of Season Report 2013

Northern Vegan Festival

Land.

From growing greens to Fukushima

Dangerous Myths of Fukushima

Poisoned Flag: US Sailors Nuked by Fukushima

Citizens Lobby with Life on the Brink

Outline/ Control/ True Valiance/ Torn Apart/ Howl + more - SEA SHEPHERD BENEFIT

How Will We Power the Future?

Alexandra Park: Tree felling resumes at protest site

Crazy Weather & Crazy Society

A Climate Warning From the Future

Burning the Future

The New Normal Is No Normal

Climate: Arctic Thermostat Blows Up

Victory Gardens Past & Future

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