Activism & Politics

old wiki: rescued from a previous wiki. needing much tlc, slowly being merged into ramblings.

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Events

Resources

Politics

Edinburgh

• Edinburgh Council How the council works
• CllrTweeps Edinburgh Council members on Twitter

• Edinburgh Association of Community Councils
• Edinburgh Neighbourhood Partnerships
• Edinburgh Tenants Federation

• Muirhouse Salvesen community council
• Southside Community Council

• Edinburgh Anarchists
• The Cockburn Association (The Edinburgh Civic Trust) Twitter

Scotland

• The Scottish Government, Twitter
• The Scottish Parliament, Twitter
• They Work for You Overview of the Scottish Parliament
• Scottish Parliament: holyrood.tv

UK

• United Kingdom Parliament
• They Work for You Overview of the UK Parliament

Europe

• European Parliament, Twitter
• Scotland Europa Promoting Scotland's interests in Europe.
• East of Scotland European Consortium A local government joint committee.

World

• United Nations News

Activism

Culture

• Humanist Society Scotland - Facebook, Meetup.com

• Canongate Community Forum: Save Our Old Town The Canongate Community Forum is campaigning against plans to demolish listed buildings and people`s homes on the Canongate, the lower part of The Royal Mile in Edinburgh`s World Heritage Site. - Facebook

• Scotland Against Criminalising Communities
• Food Not Bombs - Facebook

• Project Chanology - edinburghlulz.com, Anti-Church of Scientology - Facebook

Environment & related

• Edinburgh Climate Network
• Friends of the Earth Edinburgh
• Edinburgh People & Planet

• Transition Edinburgh
  • PEDAL -> Portobello Transition Town Tackling Climate Change One Town at a Time.
  • Transition Edinburgh South
  • Transition Edinburgh University
• Edinburgh Transition Towns Heart & Soul Group

• Climate Camp Scotland - Facebook, Twitter
• Stop Climate Chaos Scotland
• Coal Action Edinburgh - Facebook

• Sustainable Consumption Opportunities Today Edinburgh and Lothians

• We ♥ Leith - Twitter
• greener leith - Facebook, Twitter

• Piper School, home and community climate change action

• Eco-Congregation Scotland

• YActivism Edinburgh & Lothians

Sex, sexuality and gender

• Equality Network Working for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality and human rights in Scotland. - Facebook, Twitter
• Stonewall Scotland For lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality - Facebook

• Queer Mutiny Edinburgh An alternative to Edinburgh's commercial gay scene - Facebook, MySpace
• Polygender Scotland - Facebook

• The Order of Perpetual Indulgence (Scotland) For the expiation of stigmatic guilt and promulgation of universal joy.

• Edinburgh AnarchaFeminist Kolektiv - Blog
• Edinburgh Feminist Network - Facebook (discussions are women only)
• Reclaim The Night - Facebook

Other

• Edinburgh the Fur-Free City - Facebook