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Anti-Biotech Activists Kill and Blind More Kids
2013-08-26 20:47:18| Biotech - Topix.net
Earlier this month, my colleague Katherine Mangu-Ward reported on a group of Filipino farmers, goaded by disinformation promoted by anti-biotech activist groups like Greenpeace, who invaded and destroyed crop fields at the International Rice Research Institute where researchers were growing Golden Rice.
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African-American activists call for boycott of Koch products in wake of Zimmerman verdict
2013-08-25 05:03:31| Energy - Topix.net
A group of African-American activists, community leaders and college professors are calling for the boycott of Koch Industries as a way to honor slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin, pushing for continued dialogue on race relations nationwide.
African-American activists call for boycott of Koch products in wake of Zimmerman verdict
2013-08-24 23:20:59| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A group of African-American activists, community leaders and college professors are calling for the boycott of Koch Industries as a way to honor slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin, pushing for continued dialogue on race relations nationwide.
Balcombe fracking protests: Activists rally in UK
2013-08-19 13:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: British energy company Cuadrilla Resources issued an apology last week to the residents of Balcombe, a village in West Sussex near the western British coast. Campaigners flocked to the region by the thousands and set up camp to protest against hydraulic fracturing. The company said it suspended its operations as a safety precaution on the advice from local police in light of the protest. British Prime Minister David Cameron came out in favor of fracking, saying the controversial practice was worth...
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United Kingdom: Anti-fracking activists to begin two days of direct action
2013-08-19 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ITV: Anti-fracking activists will begin two days of direct action later, triggering a huge security operation again in the West Sussex countryside. Details about what form the "mass civil disobedience" will take have not been revealed but the aim will be to pile further pressure on energy company Cuadrilla. As part of the preparation, protesters were given a "matchmaking form" to help link people up into "action teams" based on their preferred tactics and interests. The form asks to what extent...
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