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Dutch arrest 30 Greenpeace activists blocking Russian Arctic oil tanker
2014-05-01 11:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Dutch police on Thursday arrested around 30 Greenpeace activists, including the captain of the lobby group's ship Rainbow Warrior, as they tried to stop a Russian tanker delivering Arctic oil from docking. "The captain has been arrested and the ship is being taken elsewhere else," police spokesman Roland Eckers told AFP of the Rainbow Warrior. "Several activists climbed a fence to prevent the ship docking and several others were in small boats also trying to impede the tanker and several were...
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Greenpeace activists block Russian Arctic oil tanker
2014-05-01 01:00:00| Ship Technology
The Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior and a group of 80 activists have attempted to block the Russian Gazprom's oil tanker, Mikhail Ulyanov, in Rotterdam harbour from delivering oil from Arctic waters.
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FRANCE: Activists take Auchan to court over Rana Plaza
2014-04-28 12:54:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A year after the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh, three human rights groups have filed a lawsuit against French retail chain Auchan - which they claim is the first of its kind in Europe.
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China Labor Group Says Activists Held in Nike Factory Strike
2014-04-23 13:21:20| Footwear - Topix.net
Chinese authorities detained a pair of labor activists who advised striking workers at a contract manufacturer for brands including Nike Inc. and Adidas AG in the country's south, China Labor Watch said.
Planet Earth Is Trolling American Climate Change Activists
2014-04-23 00:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wire: New data indicates that last month was the world's fourth-warmest March in recorded history. But, apparently to troll American environmental activists, that warmth was obvious everywhere except the United States. This is how temperatures in each part of the globe compared in March, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Most of the Earth's surface area is red to some degree, indicating temperatures above the average temperature the world saw between 1981 and 2010. But...
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