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Iceland volcano smokes toxic aluminium!& Geothermal to stop global warming+erupt

As an ex raf cadet & former metal worker although I mainly worked on a lathe I did some metal work & forge work so I know it should be possible to pour-drop alot of iron or maybe marble into a volcano & then seal it with water sprayed on or dropped. Hopefully volcanologists, meteorologists & expert metalurgists are looking into this. IF you smell sulphur, Keep in as much as possible especially kids& babies!

Democracy Village Peace Festival – Pix & Call Out

Dateline: Democracy Village, Parliament Square, London, UK, 12:00-Late, Thu 06 Mat 10 – As the boss class's 'Electoral Circus' grapples with performance anxiety, the participatory democratic will of the people gains expression through a collective Peace Festival at the ever-expanding Democracy Village, camped out on the very doorstep of the House of Conmens in Parliament Square.

Plane Stupid targets Red Bullshit

Environmental campaign group, Plane Stupid, has deposited a large mound of manure outside the south London HQ of soft drink giant Red Bull. Three activists, dressed as ‘avenging air hostesses’ in wigs and mini-dresses the same colour as the company’s logo, crowned the mound with placards reading: ‘Red Bull-sh*t’, ‘Red Bull gives you (plane) wings’ and ‘No second runway by stealth.’

WDAIL March 2010

Today, Sat 24th April, saw the annual World Day for Animals in Laboratories (WDAIL) march through the centre of London. Attracting animal rights campaigners from across the country, the march is considered the most important of the year following it's return last year after a lengthy absence.
 

Listen to an interview from Cochabamba...

From the dissident island radio correspondent on the ground in Cochabamba...

Activist Realism - a panel discussion

Listen to a lively panel discussion recorded at the London Action Resource Centre on 10 April 2010...

BP + Tar Sands = Climate Crime

Dateline: BP Shareholders Annual General Meeting, ExCel Conference Centre, London, Thu 15 Apr 10 – At the apex of the 'BP Fortnight of Shame', at the entrance to the BP AGM, climate chaos and human rights activists persuade BP shareholders to vote for the FairPensions anti-Tar-Sands motion. Mobilised by the UK Tar Sands Network, Rising Tide and Climate Camp, we let BP shareholders know, in no uncertain terms, that BP + TAR SANDS = CLIMATE CRIME.

(Barcelona) Action in a Bp pump station

Barcelona, 13th April 2010.
Activists from Repsolmata campaig and Maloka Colombian Solidarity Group blocked a Bp pump station and inform to consumers the human rights violation in Bp oil blocks in Colombia. Solidarity Action with the workers in fighit in Taraumena, Casanare, Colombia.
 

Blue NG Offices Locked Shut In Agrofuels Action

Found on UK Indy - see related link. Local relevance is that the planning meeting mentioned that is going ahead tonight (with accompanying demo) is in London so this will be of interest to many.

Venezuela: the myth of "Eco-socialism of the ..."

* This text, which appeared in El Libertario # 58, March-April 2010, critically examines what has been meaning the government of Hugo Chavez from an environmental point of view, highlighting the clear separation between the rhetoric speeches that are emitted from power and the specific facts being promoted and implemented.

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