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Mass Walk-Out at UN Climate Talks Protests Lack of Progress
2013-11-21 21:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: It is first time in 19 years of tortuous annual negotiations over targets and timetables for saving the Earths climate from overheating that the non-governmental organizations have felt sufficiently frustrated to take such a step. Organizations frustrated with the pace and progress of the UN climate talks in Warsaw, Poland, staged a walk-out today. Photo credit: Czarek Sokolowski /AP Many of the 800 people involved are members of national delegations and are an important part of pushing the...
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Protests against Alberta oilsands and pipeline projects planned across country
2013-11-17 06:01:16| Energy - Topix.net
An anti-oilsands rally in Vancouver seemed to upstage others across the country on Saturday as hundreds of people danced to First Nations drummers amid a party atmosphere with a serious undertone.
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Protests against Alberta oilsands and pipeline projects planned across country
2013-11-17 05:59:57| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
An anti-oilsands rally in Vancouver seemed to upstage others across the country on Saturday as hundreds of people danced to First Nations drummers amid a party atmosphere with a serious undertone.
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Protests held at UK petrol stations in support of Greenpeace activists
2013-11-16 15:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Greenpeace protesters gathered at petrol stations across the country on Saturday to plead for the release of 28 activists and two journalists from a prison in Russia. The Arctic 30 were arrested after protesting at an oil rig in international waters off the coast of Russia in September and face criminal charges. Greenpeace is protesting at Shell outlets in the UK following reports that the company is to join with Russian oil giant Gazprom in drilling off the Arctic shore. In a letter handed...
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United Kingdom: Councils to be given powers ban peaceful protests that might disturb local residents
2013-11-14 14:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Peaceful protests could be outlawed on the sole grounds that they might annoy nearby residents under contentious new powers being granted to councils, campaign groups warn. The shockingly open-ended orders could also be used to ban youngsters from skateboarding, forbid teenagers from using local parks and prevent demonstrators from gathering outside council offices, it has been claimed. The powers are contained within a little-noticed section of the Governments Anti-social Behaviour, Crime...
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