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Protesters Take Aim Against NV Energy
2013-01-29 21:51:35| Semiconductors - Topix.net
A group of activists converged on NV Energy to make the public aware of health problems caused by a coal-fueled plant north of Las Vegas.
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United Kingdom: Road protesters' last stand against eviction
2013-01-18 16:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Environmental campaigners explain why they are protesting against the building of a link road between Bexhill and Hastings across the East Sussex countryside. The protesters secure themselves to tree houses, road obstacles and tunnels using locks and concrete before being evicted by police. The new 86m road will be more than three miles long
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United Kingdom: Road-building protesters score first victory in the second battle of Hastings
2013-01-18 16:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: King Harold's loss to Duke William of Normandy back in 1066 did a good job of putting Hastings on the map. Now the quiet countryside of the south coast is once again the scene of a great battle, and perhaps the start of a conflict that could last years. In the trees of Combe Haven, on the proposed site of a new link road between Hastings and Bexhill, protesters have been bravely battling East Sussex council. Campaigners argue that the proposed road will be expensive, unnecessary and ineffective...
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Five climate change protesters charged with trespassing after crashing Vancouver Enbridge hearing
2013-01-16 08:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vancouver Sun: Five protesters have been charged with trespassing after crashing Tuesdays public hearings on Enbridges Northern Gateway project at its Vancouver venue. The five were taking aim at what they say is a flawed review process that excludes the public and any mention of the proposed pipelines contribution to climate change, according to Sean Devlin -- one of those charged. Vancouver police spokesman Sgt. Randy Fincham said three men and two women were taken to a city jail, charged and released...
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Northern Gateway hearings in Vancouver greeted by thousands of protesters
2013-01-16 02:23:43| Energy - Topix.net
The nationwide Idle No More movement merged with ongoing protests against oil pipeline projects proposed for British Columbia, to bring more than a thousand protesters out to greet the federal review panel conducting hearings in Vancouver.
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