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Up in Arms a history of offshore protest
2014-11-04 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
A recent campaign by Greenpeace targeted iconic toy manufacturer Lego in a bid to force them to drop Shells branding. It is the latest in a line of headline-grabbing protests stretching back decades. Using an interactive timeline, Adam Leach looks b
VIDEO: Hungary protest at internet tax plans
2014-10-29 07:06:15| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Tens of thousands of people in Hungary have taken part in a peaceful march against the government's plans to tax the internet - the second demonstration in three days.
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Artists, musicians, writers protest government plans for massive coal plant in the Sundarbans
2014-10-28 16:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Over the weekend, Bangladeshi artists performed plays, sang songs, and recited poetry all in a bid to protect the Sundarbans-the world's biggest mangrove forest-from the threat of a massive coal plant. Construction is already under way on the hugely controversial Rampal coal plant, a 1,320 megawatt plant set just 14 kilometers from the edge of the Sundarbans. "We have many alternatives to produce electricity but no alternative to Sundarbans," said Anu Muhammad at the cultural protest. A renowned...
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VIDEO: Hungarian protest over internet tax
2014-10-27 10:10:56| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Thousands of people have been taking part in a protest in Hungary against government plans to tax the internet, one of the first such attempts in the world.
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Mass protest over Italy job reforms
2014-10-25 16:04:08| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A mass protest is held in the Italian capital, Rome, against Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's plans for labour market reform.
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