Environment, News, Politics

Swansea Global Youth Strike for Climate – Sectarian Clouds

21 Sep , 2019  

Well over 500 people comprising children, Unions, and environmental and community groups, met in Castle Square Swansea on Friday for Youth Strike for Climate, beginning a week of global climate strike action. In the run up to the event, there was some tension between groups as the organisers tried to define their own event, risking […]

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News, Politics

Swansea Climate Emergency Declaration marred by legal confusion and junk science.

29 Jun , 2019  

Swansea Council Climate Emergency Declaration marred by legal confusion and junk science. ANM

Swansea Council’s Climate Emergency declaration meeting on Thursday evening was well attended.  The Chair referred to it as the ‘best meeting’ in a long time. The Climate Emergency was duly declared unanimously following a motion brought by Councillors Mary Sherwood and Peter Jones after Extinction Rebellion’s April event. Among those in the public gallery were […]

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Environment, News, Politics

out-SMART-ing BIG 5G – Future Generations Act

20 May , 2019  

ANM - out-SMART-BIG 5G

The Future Generations Act Commissioner, Sophie Howe  has written to Vaughn Gethin, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services, about safety concerns with the 5G roll out. Concerned Bridgend parent Dan Ellis received a copy of this letter on Thursday from the Commissioner in response to his original enquiries. Mr Ellis became concerned about electro […]

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Education, Environment, Politics

Climate Emergency Demands Swansea Declaration

13 Apr , 2019  

Swansea Council Climate Emergency Declaration marred by legal confusion and junk science. ANM

15th April marks the beginning of two weeks of International Climate Emergency Activism.     A large and fast-growing number of people are now prepared to take part in climate activism, to go on school strikes, to directly confront authority that isn’t on message. Cities and Towns across the UK have been making the demand […]

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