Valentine date? Spooky: This House believes that global warming is a scare story

February 11, 2008 at 8:53 am | In Cambridge Union Society, Cambridge University, Climate change, Global warming, Valentine, Valentine's Day, XKCD | 2 Comments

XKCD Valentine’s Day heart

This is the creepy event in store at the Cambridge Union Society for Valentine’s Day: Continue reading Valentine date? Spooky: This House believes that global warming is a scare story…

Apocalypse? No! Just a cover story

February 11, 2008 at 8:26 am | In Cambridge Union, Cambridge University, Climate change, DVD, Global warming, Monckton | 3 Comments

Apocalypse? No! Front cover
Apocalypse? No! Back cover

Postcards from Central Hall Westminster: Stop Heathrow Expansion rally is here

February 5, 2008 at 6:09 am | In 2M Group, Aviation, Bus, Central Hall, Charing Cross, Climate action, Climate change, Countdown, Environment, Global warming, Heathrow, Heathrow airport, Heathrow expansion, Invitation, London, Participate, Rally, Road, St. James's Park, Stop Heathrow Expansion, Transport, Tube, Victoria, Waterloo, Westminster | No Comments

The countdown has begun to the:

Stop Heathrow Expansion Rally

in Central Hall Westminster at 7pm Monday 25 February 2008

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Hansen addresses generational challenge of climate change

January 31, 2008 at 4:42 am | In Climate change, Global warming, Hansen | No Comments
Founders’ Day Speaker Vocal on Global Warming Threat

January 29, 2008

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – Climate expert James E. Hansen is calling on today’s youth to rein in global warming.

Director of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Hansen will deliver the address for Illinois Wesleyan University’s annual Founders’ Day Convocation at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 19

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Lady Antonia Fraser and Harold Pinter …

January 31, 2008 at 4:28 am | In Climate change, Global warming, Petitions, Stop Heathrow Expansion | No Comments

… have added their names to the Stop Heathrow Expansion petition.  Why not add yours, or remain anonymous?  Twelve borough councils, our MPs and MEPs as well as CBEs and MBEs oppose expansion.  Anyone can sign: you do not have to live under the flight paths as some of us do, nor have a famous name or important title.  Climate change affects us all.

Calling all students! Help Stop Heathrow Expansion. Please ;-)

January 25, 2008 at 11:11 am | In Bristol University, British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge University, Climate action, Climate change, Edinburgh University, Exeter University, Facebook, Global warming, Groups, Hadley Centre, Imperial College London, Manchester University\, Met Office, NERC, Natural History Museum, Networks, Online, Oxford University, Petitions, Reading University, Southampton University, Stanford University, Students, Tyndall Centre, University of East Anglia | 6 Comments
Stop Heathrow Expansion banner ~ click to visit the website

The green button on Stop Heathrow Expansion site takes you straight to a Stop Heathrow Expansion petition: Continue reading Calling all students! Help Stop Heathrow Expansion. Please ;-)…

Postcard from Central Hall Westminster 25 January 2008

January 25, 2008 at 5:01 am | In 2M Group, Aviation, Bus, Central Hall, Charing Cross, Climate action, Climate change, Environment, FoE, Global warming, Greenpeace, Greetings, Heathrow, Heathrow airport, Heathrow expansion, Invitation, London, Participate, Postcard, Rail, Rally, St. James's Park, Stop Heathrow Expansion, Transport, Tube, Victoria, Waterloo, Westminster, Westminster Abbey, airports | No Comments
Postcard from Central Hall Westminster showing map and public transport

One month from today, at 7pm on 25 February 2008, a Stop Heathrow Expansion rally is intended to get a simple message across to the Government in response to its public consultation on proposals for ‘Adding capacity to Heathrow airport‘:

NO!

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Infinite growth potential! Heathrow expansion is symbolic of a wider global struggle (no wonder climate change is such a challenge!)

January 23, 2008 at 5:48 am | In Aviation, BAA, Business, Climate change, Environment, Flights, Global, Global warming, Growth, Heathrow, Heathrow expansion, More, Politics, Runways, Spain, Terminals, Trust, UK, airports | No Comments
  • BAA refuses to rule out fourth Heathrow runway
  • BAA signals a seventh terminal could also be needed despite previous claims the airport’s expansion would cease in 2020

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Facebook group Stop Heathrow Expansion - Add Your Voice!

January 23, 2008 at 4:48 am | In Climate change, Current events, Facebook, Global, Global warming, Heathrow, Heathrow airport, Heathrow expansion, Politics, Stop Heathrow Expansion, UK, Videos, Voices | No Comments

Stop Heathrow Expansion - Add Your Voice!

is a group on Facebook that has been set up by GREENPEACE.

If you are not a Facebook user you can visit Stop Heathrow Expansion on the Greenpeace UK site.

There, you can add your voice by making and uploading your own video to join the roar of opposition to airport expansion!

Help! News of BA plane crash landing at Heathrow airport highlights dangers …

January 19, 2008 at 3:58 am | In CO2 emissions, Climate change, Emissions trading, Environment, GHG emissions, Global warming, Greenhouse gases, Heathrow, Heathrow airport, Heathrow expansion, Help, NAP, URGENT! | 3 Comments

… for residents in flight paths. But there is a larger disaster looming: climate change. Heathrow expansion under DfT proposals for Adding capacity at Heathrow airport will add an extra 3 Mt CO2 (three million tonnes of carbon dioxide) emissions every year. The UK’s National Allocation Plan (NAP) already puts pressure on power companies to cut emissions, and this increases that pressure. Continue reading Help! News of BA plane crash landing at Heathrow airport highlights dangers ……

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