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CAMBODIA: One person killed during SL Garment protests
2013-11-12 16:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A woman has died and at least nine people have been injured following a clash between striking garment workers, many of them from SL Garment Processing, and armed forces in Cambodia.
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While New Brunswick Fracking Protests Continue, Neighboring Newfoundland Enacts Moratorium
2013-11-06 18:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: As First Nations continue to fight fracking in New Brunswick, the neighboring provincial government of Newfoundland and Labrador has halted the controversial drilling technique. The government is arguing that more research is needed to see if it is safe for both people and the environment. Gros Morne National Park is a world heritage site located on the west coast of Newfoundland. The tourist destination lies above Western Newfoundland`s shale oil reserves. Western Newfoundlands shale-oil...
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EUROPE: Campaigners plan week of living wage protests
2013-10-22 17:05:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Labour activists in 15 countries across Europe have launched a new campaign calling on clothing companies to pay a living wage to garment workers.
New Brunswick fracking protests are the frontline of democratic fight
2013-10-21 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The image of burning police cars played endlessly on the evening news. Television and talk radio blared out reports of "clashes" between police and indigenous protestors. Last Thursday in New Brunswick near the Elsipogtog First Nation, we were told the government had enforced an injunction against a blockade of a US shale gas company. There was nothing about the roots of a conflict years in the making. An appeal to the stereotype of indigenous violence was enough: once again, the natives were breaking...
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Anti-fracking protests expected worldwide
2013-10-19 03:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press TV: Fracktivists from over 20 countries will gather on Saturday to call for an end to fracking and dangerous shale gas extractions and demand action to protect the public, Russia Today reported. Activists from Australia, New Zealand, Africa, and Indonesia will also join the global movement. So far, a total 26 countries are listed to be participating in the planned protest rally. The use of hydraulic fracturing technique, commonly known as fracking, in gas and oil exploration involves pumping...
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