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'Gasland' Director Josh Fox Arrested at 'Pancakes Not Pipelines' Protest
2016-03-24 16:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AlterNet: Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Josh Fox (Gasland) and others from the activist group Beyond Extreme Energy were arrested today protesting the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for its role in continuing to permit fossil fuel projects that will greatly accelerate climate change. Todays protest draws specific attention to FERCs role in using eminent domain to condemn and clearcut a wide swathe of maple trees across the Holleran family maple syrup farm in New Milford, Pennsylvania. The clearcut...
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