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WOMEN LOCKED OUT OF PARLIAMENT DURING CLIMATE RUSH RALLY IN LONDON
Environment  (tags: news, europe great britain, britain, women, protest, climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, environment, energy, globalwarming, greenhousegases, humans, pollution, weather, world )

John
- 411 days ago - oreaddaily.blogspot.com
Police shut the public entrance to Parliament, closing and barring the doors at St Stephen's Gate, after environmental demonstrators and anti-aviation demonstrators attempted to gain entrance.
IN CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, LOCALS ARE FIGHTING TO RAISE THEIR CHILDREN FREE OF TOXIC AIR
Environment  (tags: news, chula vista, san diego, california, race, racism, environmental impact, protest, environmental racism, USA, energy, government, humans, politics, pollution, suffering )

John
- 435 days ago - oreaddaily.blogspot.com
Local residents in Chula Vista, California are up in arms over the construction project planned for the Chula Vista Power Plant in their backyard. It's a clear case of environmental racism.
BRITISH JURY HANDS BIG VICTORY TO CLIMATE CHANGE MOVEMENT
Environment  (tags: climate, activists, Britain, Great Britain, Europe, Greenpeace, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, GoodNews, goodnews, greenhousegases )

John
- 444 days ago - oreaddaily.blogspot.com
In a huge victory for climate change activists, a jury in Britain acquited 6 Greenpeace activists who took direct action to fight global warming. "This verdict marks a tipping point for the climate change movement," said Ben Stewart, one of the defends.
ISRAELI POLICE BOARD THE RAINBOW WARRIOR
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, coal, Israel, greenpeace, news, police, CO2emissions, energy, globalwarming, pollution )

John
- 446 days ago - oreaddaily.blogspot.com
Greenpeace activists took action in Israel's Ashkelon harbor to protest against a new coal burning power plant planned there. Israeli police boarded the Rainbow Warrior and there were a number of arrests made.
GIANT OPEN TOILET IN NEIGHBORHOOD IS COUNTY'S ANSWER TO PROBLEM OF POLLUTED STREAMS
Environment  (tags: stream restoration, streams, pennsylvania, Bucks County, Philadelphia, news, sewage, Clean Water Restoration Act, pollution, water )

John
- 460 days ago - oreaddaily.blogspot.com
Twenty-six feet high, 126 feet in diameter, open top tank full of crap and it will not stink. That what Bucks County officials are telling the perhaps soon to be neighbors of a two million gallon surge tank in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.
"THE DRIVING FORCE BEHIND THE FIGHT TO PROTECT COUNTY RESIDENT'S HEALTH AND SAFETY...HAS COME FROM THE RESIDENTS THEMSELVES"
Environment  (tags: georgia, waste, Waste Disposal, news, grassroot activism, protest, health, health risk, health hazard, local )

John
- 465 days ago - oreaddaily.blogspot.com
Residents of a small community in North Georgia are sick and tired of being made sick by a local waste-disposal operation, and weary of getting no response to their complaints from local and state officials. They aren't about to give up now.
MR. BILL JOINS SHELL OIL PROTEST IN NEW ORLEANS
Environment  (tags: New Orleans, oil drilling, Shell Oil, news, Louisiana, wetlands, wetlands restoration effort, Off Shore Oil Drilling, oil drilling, oil companies, protest )

John
- 465 days ago - oreaddaily.blogspot.com
The protesters (including Mr. Bill) say forty to sixty percent of Louisiana's coastal wetlands loss can be traced to oil and gas activities, and it is only fair that companies like Shell pay for the cost of the damage they have caused.
STOP THE FEDS, SAVE THE ROAN PLATEAU
Environment  (tags: grassroot activism, colorado, drilling )

John
- 485 days ago - oreaddaily.blogspot.com
Citizens of Colorado are lashing out against a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lease of public lands on top of the Roan Plateau to the likes of EnCana Oil and Gas. These folks aren't interested in seeing the awe inspiring plateau drilled into oblivion.
   
 
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