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102nd UK university divests from fossil fuels

Chris Jarvis 21 September 2023 102nd UK university divests from fossil fuels2023-09-21T14:00:03+01:00 News No Comment
Plymouth Marjon University has become the 102nd university in the UK to divest from fossil fuels. The university updated its ethical investment policy to exclude all fossil fuel investments from…
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Women in Poland are facing an ‘abortion witch hunt’

Chris Jarvis 18 September 2023 Women in Poland are facing an ‘abortion witch hunt’2023-09-18T17:04:07+01:00 News No Comment
Women in Poland are currently facing an 'abortion witch hunt', Human Rights Watch has claimed. The NGO has claimed the Polish government is targeting people for alleged abortion-related activities and…
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Four insurers rule out providing cover for the West Cumbria Coal Mine

Chris Jarvis 18 September 2023 Four insurers rule out providing cover for the West Cumbria Coal Mine2023-09-18T14:40:23+01:00 News No Comment
Four insurance firms have given guarantees that they will not provide cover for the planned West Cumbria Coal Mine. AEGIS Managing Agency, Argenta Syndicate Management, Hannover Re and Talanx have…
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Major human rights groups demand Algeria end ‘assault on fundamental freedoms’

Chris Jarvis 18 September 2023 Major human rights groups demand Algeria end ‘assault on fundamental freedoms’2023-09-18T10:46:17+01:00 News No Comment
A coalition of human rights organisations have called for Algerian authorities to end what they describe as an 'assault on fundamental freedoms'. The call was made to coincide with a…
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Taxes on UK’s biggest polluters could have raised £23bn over the last year

Chris Jarvis 18 September 2023 Taxes on UK’s biggest polluters could have raised £23bn over the last year2023-09-16T09:59:24+01:00 News No Comment
A new report has found that fairer taxes in the UK's biggest polluters could have raised up to £23bn last year. The report, published by Oxfam, found that more rigorous…
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Climate campaigners in Manchester protest East African Crude Oil Pipeline

Chris Jarvis 17 September 2023 Climate campaigners in Manchester protest East African Crude Oil Pipeline2023-09-17T19:10:49+01:00 News No Comment
On Friday 15 September, campaigners protested in Manchester against the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP). EACOP is currently under construction and is intended to transport crude…
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Kenya faces calls to ban use of hazardous pesticides

Chris Jarvis 17 September 2023 Kenya faces calls to ban use of hazardous pesticides2023-09-17T12:18:43+01:00 News No Comment
Campaigners have urged Kenya to ban the use of hazardous pesticides this week. This comes as a new study has identified that pesticides prohibited from being used in the European…
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Conservative Party Conference to be met with ‘Festival of resistance’

Chris Jarvis 17 September 2023 Conservative Party Conference to be met with ‘Festival of resistance’2023-09-17T11:15:20+01:00 News No Comment
Campaigners are set to descend on Manchester in October for a 'festival of resistance'. Organised by the People's Assembly, there will be a series of events and protests to coincide…
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CND to hold ‘citizens’ weapons inspection’ at Suffolk RAF base

Chris Jarvis 16 September 2023 CND to hold ‘citizens’ weapons inspection’ at Suffolk RAF base2023-09-16T07:11:00+01:00 News No Comment
The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) has said it plans to intend to carry out a 'citizens' weapons inspection' at an RAF base on Saturday 23 September. CND's chair, Tom…
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Voter ID a regrettably predictable disaster, Unlock Democracy says

Chris Jarvis 12 September 2023 Voter ID a regrettably predictable disaster, Unlock Democracy says2023-09-12T11:44:24+01:00 News No Comment
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on democracy and the constitution has released a new report on the impact of mandatory voter ID in elections. The report found that the introduction of…
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