Minister of State for Energy, John Battle MP, was interrupted by climate activists during a key speech on the future of the oil and gas industry.

Remember 'Earth First arrival at Kings Cross?

The Anti QUarry Action group, AQUA, at Teigngrace, near Newton Abbot has won a temporary halt to construction by forcing the government to call a public inquiry into the proposed quarry extension.

The only genetically engineered crop in the Republic of Ireland has been destroyed: in an anonymous phone call to the Genetic Engineering Network, a group calling themselves the Gaelic Earth Liberation Front told of their destruction of the one acre site in the early hours of the morning on September 28th.

Following McDonald's complete failure to stem the widespread and growing public distribution of What's Wrong With McDonald's?

In the UK many people took part in the global days of action against genetic engineering.

The trial of editors from Green Anarchist magazine and Animal Liberation Front activists at Portsmouth Crown Court is due to come to an end soon with summing up imminent and the verdict expected around November 10th.

On the weekend 18/19th October, 50 people, working in 5 or 6 different groups, descended upon the nuclear base.

Residents of Faslane Peace Camp have been served a summons to appear in Dumbarton Sheriff Court on November 5th.

A group in Enfield Lock, North London has been fighting the development of the former Royal Small Arms factory in their area.

As part of the Liverpool Dockers Mystery Tour, approximately 80 activists met at Victoria Station in London.

After their disastrous libel action against Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) last year, things could not get any worse for Copex, organizers of the arms fairs specializing in torture instruments, covert and specialist security equipment.

A large scale eviction seems likely if Lloyds Bank attempts to repossess the building now occupied by the Kebele Community Project in Bristol.

The Bingley 'relief road' scheme was put on hold last July following a review of road schemes but may still be given the go ahead when the government makes its final decision next spring.

Barry Horne started taking food again at the end of September after spending six weeks on hunger strike.

The first camp to be set up outside Huntingdon Research Centre is going strong, despite being evicted from its earlier position, and can be contacted on 0589 026435.

Ashton Court, a park of rich meadows bordered on three sides by ancient woodland, was designated to the people of Bristol 100 years ago.

Six activists recently entered the construction site of the millennium dome in Greenwich, south-east London.

The chainsaws finally came for Naburn Woods in York on 19th October.

The first public consultation concerning proposals for the disused railway site, Radstock Railway, was held at the end of September and proved an overwhelming success with more people present than could fit the hall.

"Consume less for a just, sane and sustainable future.

At the Northern EF! gathering recently, a discussion was initiated concerning the possibility of a nationally organized EF! action.

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"We want peace with justice, respect and dignity.

Upcoming events on the direct action calendar.