Earth First! Action Update
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Earth First! Action Update

Number 69 - June / July 2000 Download PDF

"Leave it! The country is too old to be mucked around." Kevin Buzzacott

Sheffield Revived
A derelict garage in Pittsmore, Sheffield is squatted and turned into thriving community centre.
Squatted Village Community
In the Basque country a community has squatted five abandoned medieval villages in ruins.
Blackpool Emergency! 30 Days In Occupation
The Leys Farm and Allotments Action group in Blackpool are fighting to save their site from 'development'.
Occupation Of MAFF (Ministry Of Farms And Fish)
A spontaneous action at the MAFF building in Smith Square, London.
News In Brief
Updates and bulletins.
Welsh Anti-terrorists
May 6th saw a great anti-Terrorism Bill demo on Bangor high street.
Aspe Valley Camp
Renewed resistance to the E7 motorway in the beautiful Aspe valley in the south of France.
Speaking Pie To Power
The Biotic Baking Brigade (BBB) are an international network of Pie-rect Action resistance to neoliberalism, politicians and sell-out NGO 'leaders'.
Actions At Annual General Meetings
A list of actions targetting AGMs and meetings of corporations.
Liverpool Reclamation
A community event will take place in Liverpool on Saturday June 17th, involving the reclamation of unused land.
Pylon Wars
The Cork Harbour Anti Pylon Group is fighting the construction of Overhead High Voltage Power Lines in The Cork Harbour Area on the South Coast of Ireland.
HMP Onley Action
About 30 people occupied the construction site of the new HMP Onley prison in Northamptonshire on 30 May.
Reclaim Life
Anti-genetics campaigners and disabled activists converged on the multimillion pound genetics showcase the International Centre for Life (ICFL), on Saturday 27th May in Newcastle.
Feature: May Day For The UK
Part 1 of report about Mayday 2000.
MayDay 2000 - Action Reports
Part 2 about Mayday 2000 with round-up of actions around the country.
Prague In September
On September 26-28 the IMF and World Bank are holding their 55th annual summit in Prague.
Balls-Up In Genoa
On May 25th, representatives from 21 countries tried to use Genoa as a biotechnology showcase.
Prisoners
Please support these people currently inside for ecological and other direct action.
Action Diary
Upcoming dates on the calendar.
Golden Cross Evicted
The protest site at Golden Cross Road, Essex, set up to oppose the destruction of woodland to make way for luxury houses was evicted on Friday 12th May.
Streets Of Camden
Sunday 14th of May was 5 years since the first RTS party, on Camden High Street.
New Campaign From The Land Is Ours
Making the connection between the original looting of human and natural resources by slave traders and the roots of multinational economic imperialism in the present day.
The Threat To Dartmoor
Super quarry threatened in the Blackbrook Valley, Devon.
Street Parties
RTS-style street parties held in Glasgow and Dublin.