Scoop December 2011
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| - | + | ==Climate Justice Weekend== | |
| + | Exhibition and more at The Greenhouse, 48 Bethel Street | ||
| + | March in London | ||
| + | COP 17 in Durban | ||
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| + | Read all about it in Transition Norwich December 2011 bulletin! | ||
| + | View all the articles online or click any of the links below for the specific stories | ||
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| + | MEETINGS AND EVENTS | ||
| + | 1 Transition Circle West business . . . just not as usual | ||
| + | 7/11 Occupy Norwich Simeon Jackson on climate change and monetary reform discussions | ||
| + | 12 Energy Look Outs! new energy group lights up (and out) | ||
| + | Carbon Conversations new series begins in 2012 | ||
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| + | FOOD AND GROWING PROJECTS | ||
| + | 11 Norwich FarmShare not just a veg box, not just a meeting | ||
| + | 13 Low Carbon Cookbook invites you to a merry midwinter meal | ||
| + | Grapes Hill Community Garden end of the growing year report | ||
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| + | REPORTS | ||
| + | Rob Hopkins in Norwich Elena Judd reflects on TN's Third Birthday celebrationThird Transition East Gathering Gary Alexander reports from the Stour Valley | ||
| + | CLIMATE ACTION AND COMMUNICATIONS | ||
| + | 3 Climate Justice March and Rally convene in London to bring attention to climate change | ||
| + | African Climate Connection exhibition at the Greenhouse to mark Durban summit | ||
| + | Norwich in Transition new google group to keep us all in touch | ||
| + | This Low Carbon Life everything you wanted to read about Transition... from big picture to small print | ||
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==Saturday December 3rd, Simple Gifts Sale 11-2, Friends Meeting House== | ==Saturday December 3rd, Simple Gifts Sale 11-2, Friends Meeting House== | ||
Occupy Norwich are holding a march starting at 5.30 pm | Occupy Norwich are holding a march starting at 5.30 pm | ||
7th December from the camp at the Haymarket to the Gate House of Norwich Castle. The march is to commemorate Ketts Rebellion of 1549. Occupy Norwich will march from the camp to the gates of the Castle to lay a wreath in rememberance of one of the first protests against against poverty, injustice and the privatisation of common land. | 7th December from the camp at the Haymarket to the Gate House of Norwich Castle. The march is to commemorate Ketts Rebellion of 1549. Occupy Norwich will march from the camp to the gates of the Castle to lay a wreath in rememberance of one of the first protests against against poverty, injustice and the privatisation of common land. | ||
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| + | ==Weds 7th, 7.30 ANTI-WAR: FILM SHOW IN THE CUBE AT THE FORUM, MILLENNIUM PLAIN, NORWICH== | ||
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| + | We shall be showing this new film tracing ten years of the ‘war on | ||
| + | terror’, and the lessons to be learned. Unfortunately this sequence of | ||
| + | wars has not ended. The Iraq and Afghanistan wars proved unpopular, yet | ||
| + | this year Britain bombed Libya and now the war drums are beating for Iran. | ||
| + | Can this addiction to war be ended? Can austerity Britain afford these wars? | ||
| + | Join us to see the film and for a discussion of these important matters. | ||
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The talk will last about 30 minutes followed by questions. | The talk will last about 30 minutes followed by questions. | ||
| - | == 17th December, Green | + | ==Friday 16th December: 6pm Little g Film club, Animate Earth== |
| - | 11 a.m. –3 p.m.Chantry Hall, Chapelfield Plain | + | A busy activist's alternative to a book club - share film, talk about it, bring food to share or donation to foocycle - |
| - | + | == 17th December, Green Christmas Fair== | |
| - | + | 11 a.m. –3 p.m.Chantry Hall, Chapelfield Plain | |
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Great stalls, music, food, great company. A Christmas event not to miss.! | Great stalls, music, food, great company. A Christmas event not to miss.! | ||
| - | + | Admission is £1 and includes hot drink, under-12s free. | |
| + | There may still be a few stalls left, please contact Alison Oldfield on alisongoldfield@yahoo.co.uk or 01603-504220 if you'd like one | ||
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==Title : Amnesty Monthly Open Meeting,Date: 21 December== | ==Title : Amnesty Monthly Open Meeting,Date: 21 December== | ||
Time: 7.30pm | Time: 7.30pm | ||
