Events
DR CHARLOTTE STRECK, Founding Partner and Director, Climate Focus. Disscussant: JUTTA KILL, FERN. Chair: JOY HYVARINEN, Director, FIELD.
E-On is the company behind the new drive to coal and is a classic corporate
polluter - its coal and gas plants specialist in pumping out CO2 into the
atmosphere. It is the world’s 53rd largest company, with assets worth a
staggering $168 billion and in 2006 it made a cool $6.4 billion in profit.
E-on have recently one planning permission from Medway council for a new
coal fired power station at Kingsnorth and the application is now sitting on
Gordon Brown’s desk awaiting his approval. We say no to a new coal power
3pm Friday 25 January, outside E-On London offices, 100 Pall Mall, nr
Trafalgar Square
E-On is the company behind the new drive to coal and is a classic corporate
polluter - its coal and gas plants specialist in pumping out CO2 into the
atmosphere. It is the world’s 53rd largest company, with assets worth a
staggering $168 billion and in 2006 it made a cool $6.4 billion in profit.
E-on have recently one planning permission from Medway council for a new
coal fired power station at Kingsnorth and the application is now sitting on
Week of Action on Agrofuels - 26th January to 2nd February
There will be a peaceful banner protest on Wednesday 30th January, 12.30 - 2.30 pm, outside the Greenergy office at 198 High Holborn, WC1V 7BD. Greenergy are one of the largest agrofuel companies in the UK and use sugar cane ethanol from Brazil, palm oil and soya as well as rapeseed oil.
For this protest and other events in the UK during the same week, see
http://www.biofuelwatch.org.uk/actionsjan08.php

