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Protesters lock themselves to bulldozers to fight coalmine development
2014-01-13 07:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: Protesters have locked themselves on to bulldozers as they fight the development of the controversial Maules Creek coalmine in north-west New South Wales. About 30 activists, including local Indigenous community members, on Monday blockaded heavy vehicles which are at the Boggabri site to build roads and a rail line, Georgina Woods from the Leard Forest Alliance said. If the road to Whitehaven Coal's proposed $767m open-cut mine is cut through the forest then animals, plants and sacred Aboriginal...
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Protesters are super-gluing themselves to fracking sites now
2014-01-09 16:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: In the past week, three women super-glued themselves to objects at fracking test site Barton Moss to protest the announcement. One of them even dressed up like Wheres Waldo (although, fun fact, they call him Wally over there): Last Thursday, this 21-year-old glued herself to the gate at Barton Moss. She managed to delay fracking trucks departure for two hours, after which she was arrested and other protesters marched by the trucks as they left. Unfortunately she also, uh, ate some of the glue...
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Andy Lopez Protesters Pack Supervisors Chambers
2014-01-08 19:01:35| IT Services - Topix.net
By Bay City News More than 100 people packed the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors chambers Tuesday afternoon to continue their protest of the killing of 13-year-old Andy Lopez by a sheriff's deputy in October .
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Romanian Shale-Gas Protesters Roughed up, Unrest in Ukraine Spooks Investors
2014-01-01 20:56:41| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Also, a Lithuanian court sides with a journalist on sources and Russia's new space center is cited for building violations.
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United Kingdom: Manchester fracking protesters park bus across IGas drilling site
2013-12-18 10:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardiak: Anti-fracking protesters trying to stop an oil drilling operations in Salford have parked a bus across the site. The campaigning group Platform said that there were five people locked to the bus, which is reportedly blocking the entrance at the Barton Moss site run by IGas. The action follows a similar one on Monday, when protesters temporarily blocked the heavily fortified site by dumping a 17-metre wind turbine blade. The blade was subsequently removed. Wednesday's protest comes as a government-commissioned...
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