WORLD
BANK PROJECTS FUND CLIMATE CHANGE Since 1992 the World Bank has poured $20
billion into 300 dirty fossil fuel energy projects that over
their lifetime will produce an incredible 40 billion tons of
Carbon Dioxide- as much as the ENTIRE WORLD EMISSIONS FOR TWO
YEARS. More
31.10.01
MARRAKESH
COP7 OUR FUTURE IS COMPROMISED AGAIN The Seventh Conference of Parties intergovernmental
climate conference in Marrakech continued in the well established
pattern of further weakening the feeble Kyoto Protocol and
increasing its vast loopholes. The event was marked by protests
around the world. More
World
Car Free Day Protests - 20 September
Oxford Rising Tide Group - Critical Mass bicycle protest, Manchester
Rising Tide Group - Critical Mass AND an evening of videos,
information and inspiration MORE
Oil Company
Assaults Ecuadorian Activists Nine women environmentalists were violently
assaulted when they attempted a peaceful office occupation
against the construction of the new heavy crude pipeline.
They were protesting against a 500 mile pipeline which will
help oil companies double production in the Amazon. MORE
26.7.01
ACTIVISTS
DISRUPT CLIMATE TALKS The last day of COP6.5 climate talks in
Bonn was interrupted by activists protesting that the deal
being signed would only
serve the interests of big business and reinforce global inequality. MORE
Actions
in Bonn! 400 people
blockade road, 23 arrested. Protesters storm conference centre
AND MUCH MORE.... More...
16.7.01 - 23.7.01
BONN
WEEK OF ACTION There
was an unprecedented level of protest throughout Britain during
and following the Bonn conference - evidence of a growing national
movement against climate chaos! MORE
01.6.01
THE
TIDE IS HIGH Article in Red Pepper Magazine all about
what Rising Tide is up to MORE
14.5.01 - 9.6.01
RISING TIDE
UK TOUR The Rising Tide climate
change tour travelled around the UK, visiting 11 places and
spreading information on climate change, inspiring action,
and instilling hope that things really can get better, not
just wetter. MORE
