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Tackling Peak Oil, Climate Change and Economic Breakdown

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british town grows all of its own veg

i like this idea, whats the chances of a similar thing in derry?

http://www.naturalnews.com/034412_home_gardening_vegetables_civic_buildings.html#ixzz1gcjzFkpi

Added by Fiachra O Longain on December 18, 2011 at 0:33 — 1 Comment

http://www.democracynow.org/2011/12/5/thousands_march_at_un_climate_summit

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Added by Caroline Mc Guinness on December 14, 2011 at 0:31 — No Comments

Local activists in Durban tell it as it is...

http://www.democracynow.org/2011/12/5/thousands_march_at_un_climate_summit

Added by Caroline Mc Guinness on December 14, 2011 at 0:29 — No Comments

http://www.shelltosea.com/content/community-caught-between-possible-gas-boom-or-risk-environmental-disaster

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Added by Caroline Mc Guinness on December 14, 2011 at 0:05 — 1 Comment

Launch of Time Bank Small Grants Programme & Information Session

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Added by marian farrell on November 29, 2011 at 19:10 — 1 Comment

alternative exchange system in Falcarragh

For Community Well Being

These are difficult times for everyone around the world, and when times are difficult people tend to get creative.

By using the resources we already have, we can create a much better quality of life for ourselves and reduce our dependency on an unstable economy.

Money free linking provides an easy way to empower ourselves and each other so that the economic…

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Added by marian farrell on November 25, 2011 at 17:30 — No Comments

GASLAND movie Carndonagh december 1

The Gasland movie is being shown in Carndonagh on thursday December 1 st 2011 at 7pm in the library in Carndonagh.this is the first showing in a planned series in Inishowen &beyond over the next two months which will include Buncrana,Derry ,Moville,Letterkenny and maybe more, watch this space,pass the word!

Added by caroline kuyper on November 23, 2011 at 20:30 — No Comments

Foyle Timebanking Network

Transition Derry invites you to join

The Foyle Timebanking Network

during it’s initial pilot period

October – December 2011

Timebanking is a radical alternative to the capitalist money system. Based on firm principles of social justice, Timebanking redefines work so that everyone’s skills are equally valued. One hour’s work earns a credit which can…

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Added by marian farrell on October 19, 2011 at 20:44 — No Comments

Fracking in NW Ireland

Created…


Location	Gasland Film In Donegal Town At Simple Simons Thurs Oct 20th @ 8pm

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Added by marian farrell on October 16, 2011 at 19:52 — No Comments

From Rossport to Nigeria

Dear friends,

we'd like to invite you to attend a meeting on Friday October 14th to discuss the human rights situation in Rossport, Co. Mayo where people has been resisting for over a decade the plans of Shell Oil to build an on shore refinery on their land without the consent of the community.

They still need any suport they can get, as once Shell finish to build the pipe carring high pressure raw gas from the sea on shore, their livelihood…

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Added by marian farrell on October 11, 2011 at 17:36 — No Comments

Red Squirrel Event

Are you interested in

helping red…

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Added by marian farrell on September 26, 2011 at 21:39 — No Comments

Wonderful Wildlife Day - Last chance to enjoy the outdoors before the hols end!

WONDERFUL WILDLIFE DAY

Come along to Creggan Country Park on Wednesday 31^st August and take part in a fun filled day dedicated to local wildlife!…

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Added by Karen Healy on August 19, 2011 at 14:56 — No Comments

Wildflower Meadow Picnic

Friday 12^th August 2011 from 1- 4pm

Bay Road Park, Local Nature Reserve

(Entrance behind Da Vincis Hotel)

Bring along a waste free picnic

and get close to nature at this

free family fun day at Bay Road

Park Local Nature Reserve.

Learn about the wide range of

biodiversity, explore the

local wildlife…

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Added by marian farrell on August 7, 2011 at 21:46 — No Comments

Sustrans Free Range Kids

Families

Whether you're interested in getting your family walking and cycling more often, or finding out about encouraging street play, we have the ideas and tips you need to become more free range.

Street Play

Many parents and…

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Added by marian farrell on July 28, 2011 at 17:00 — No Comments

All About the Money

New DVD and talk: 'All About the Money'

After a few delays, we’ve just released a video - and DVD - of a talk that we gave…

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Added by marian farrell on July 13, 2011 at 21:14 — No Comments

Fish Fight

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Added by marian farrell on July 13, 2011 at 21:04 — No Comments

Just Do It - a tale of modern day outlaws

QFT is organising a special screening of Just Do It – A Tale of Modern-day Outlawson Sunday 24 July 2011 at 6.30pm.

Emily James spent over a year embedded in activist groups such as Climate Camp and Plane Stupid to document their clandestine activities. With unprecedented access, Just Do It takes you on an astonishing journey behind the…

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Added by marian farrell on July 13, 2011 at 20:30 — No Comments