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Currently there is a massive hidden cost to our hyper-connectivity.
Diwana Bhel Poori House on Drummond Street is famous for its cheap and tasty south Indian vegetarian street food notably dosa and thali. Less well known is that on weekends it hosts an astonishing buffet over lunch offering Londoners a vibrant alternative to meat and two veg.
Protestors are making the connection between the mining of coltan, a crucial raw material in electronic devices and wars currently being fought in Africa.
You may have been fooled into thinking that older generations were only concerned with property, pensions and a nice pot of tea. Prepare to have that media stereotype blown away. A blast of sanity here as brave campaigners with a sparklingly clear understanding of the danger we all face take action against investment in coal by occupying Bristol Barclays bank. Vive la Revolution.
Last October ‘No Dash for Gas’ shut-down and occupied EDF’s West Burton gas-fired power station ‘ for a week. EDF is now suing the activists for £5million for costs it claims to have incurred. Groups across the UK are now standing in solidarity with “No Dash For Gas” and fighting to protect the right to protest.
You want solutions? Here be solutions from Amory Lovins and The Rocky Mountain Institute. Reinventing Fire is a comprehensive look at how overhauling the energy system globally can work for people, the economy and the planet.
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