fotdmike | March 21, 2008
Friday 14th March saw the arrival into London of a party of “Shell to Sea” campaigners from Ireland intent on a weekend of activities in the city culminating in an imaginative “bring the pipeline back to Shell” demonstration outside Shell’s UK head office on St Patrick’s Day, Monday 17th.
They were joined by a disappointingly small [...]
fotdmike | March 10, 2008
Climate Change is an issue that’s affecting us all (whether we acknowledge it or not) and one about which we should all, rightly, be concerned.
Increasingly we are seeing the effects of climate change impacting peoples’ lives all over the world and, unless something dramatic is done, this situation will only get worse. Nor is this [...]
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"TaW" = "Tilting at Windmills" so "TawNews" represents the newsy-type area of TaW. To explain...
Having become thoroughly disgusted by the bias, spin, and blatant non-reporting of certain types of events on the part of the mainstream media we find ourselves having much greater confidence in the independent, alternative, and "citizen journalist" news sources.
TawNews is our effort toward promoting those sources through links, dynamic feeds, and the occasional reproduction of selected content.
As our own contribution, in some small measure, we also periodically post reportage of our own.
That said, we freely admit to having our own bias... in a direction markedly different to that of the mainstream media!
[P.S. "We", in all instances, is "fotdmike" and a small select bunch of friends!]
From Indymedia Earth First Action Reports
