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800+ Rally Against Fracked Gas Export Terminal in Largest Environmental Protest in Baltimore History
2014-02-21 15:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Yesterday, as a key state permit hearing began in downtown Baltimore, MD, activists from every corner of the state and from across the Mid-Atlantic marched to the doorstep of the Public Service Commission to send one clear message to state leaders: Stop Cove Point. The controversial $3.8 billion Cove Point project, proposed by Virginia-based Dominion Resources, would take gas from fracking wells across the Appalachian region, liquefy it along the Chesapeake Bay in southern Maryland, and export...
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Republicans protest FCC's Net neutrality move, ISPs less concerned
2014-02-20 13:21:27| InfoWorld: Top News
Some Republican policymakers objected to a new U.S. Federal Communications Commission plan to reinstate its Net neutrality rules after a court threw them out, but broadband providers appeared to be less concerned.
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Chicago Whole Foods Protest Reaches Austin
2014-02-17 23:00:17| Grocery - Topix.net
On Friday, Feb. 14, a group of Austin workers joined Whole Foods employees in Chicago demanding the reinstatement of Rhiannon Broschat , a Chicago employee who was fired Jan. 28 after staying home with her special needs son.
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Froggy went a courting: Rev. Billys climate protest heads to trial
2014-02-13 21:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Last October, the Reverend Billy was arrested for preaching into a megaphone inside a branch of Chase Bank in Midtown Manhattan. He`d been accompanied by a gang of golden frogs - the first known species to become extinct as the direct result of climate change. The frogs and the Reverend were there to call attention, through singing and dancing, to Chase Banks ranking as the largest lender in the world for new coal plant construction. Reverend Billy - an activist and performance artist actually...
Internet Activists Take on AT&T, Obama at San Fran Protest
2014-02-12 23:35:10| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
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