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Protesters push leaders to avert climate catastrophe
2015-11-28 12:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Masses of people joined a worldwide wave of marches on Saturday demanding leaders craft a pact to avert a climate catastrophe when they gather in a still-shaken Paris. From Australia to New Zealand, the Philippines, Bangladesh and Japan, people rallied at the start of a weekend of popular protests urging world powers to seal a deal at the UN climate summit that officially opens in the French capital Monday. "Protect our common home," declared placards held aloft as thousands gathered in Melbourne,...
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3 telescope protesters want to testify at trials in Hawaiian
2015-11-12 01:35:19| Airlines - Topix.net
In a Wednesday, July 1, 2015 file photo, protest leader Kahookahi Kanuha, center, speaks at a news conference in Honolulu, to discuss efforts to block the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope atop Mauna Kea.
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Arrests as Protesters Block Pipeline Staging Area in Montrose
2015-11-09 20:38:39| Energy - Topix.net
Nine people were arrested, according to Resist AIM, which opposes the fracked-gas project through Rockland, Westchester and Putnam counties. Spectra Energy has filed plans with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to expand its pipeline from New Jersey to New England in stages; so far, two have been delineated.
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COURTESY 350PDX - Protesters at Portland City Hall during global divestment day on Feb 13, 2015.
2015-09-25 06:21:53| Chemicals - Topix.net
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners voted Thursday morning to bar county investments in fossil fuels, hours before the Portland City Council agreed to put 200 major coal, oil and gas companies on the city's Do Not Buy list. "The era of fossil fuels is ending, and we are backing up those words with actions," said County Chair Deborah Kafoury, speaking in solidarity with the City Council as it took up its motion.
Telescope protesters agree to take down tent on Mauna Kea
2015-09-18 05:10:55| Airlines - Topix.net
In this Monday, Aug. 31, 2015 file photo, the base camp for protesters of the Thirty Meter Telescope project occupies a site near the summit of Mauna Kea on Hawaii's Big Island. Protesters against building a giant telescope atop a Hawaiian mountain say they will no longer keep around-the-clock vigil on Mauna Kea, Thursday, Sept.
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