List Tracks Protests Back to 2006 by GEORDIE GWALGEN DENT A list of protests, demonstrations and events being tracked by Ottawa was released today after Nova Scotia MP, Scott Brison requested data from the Public Safety Canada department. The list shows the date of the event, a short summary of the event and the source doing… Read More List of Protests Federal Government is Tracking Released
“Canada’s oil sands sector has attracted considerable opposition because it is a major producer of greenhouse gases that cause climate change” SHAWN MCCARTHY – GLOBAL ENERGY REPORTER OTTAWA — The Globe and Mail Published Sunday, Sep. 14 2014, 5:08 PM EDT [Note: look at this ad that went with the article–“Help families in the Philippines whose homes, land and… Read More Environmental extremism a rising threat to energy sector, RCMP warns.
STOP THE ALGONQUIN PIPELINE EXPANSION TO: KIMBERLY D. BOSE, SECRETARY, FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION 25,612 of 30,000 signatures Campaign created by Aidrian O’Connor Campaign Facebook Page Campaign Website FACEBOOK TWITTER EMAIL The Algonquin pipeline expansion represents imminent danger to safety and health in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. You must reject Spectra Energy’s permit and endorse the… Read More Stop the ‘Algonquin’ [sic] Gas Pipeline
Our Social Movements Need More Movement! by Nathan G. Thompson A little over a week ago, I co-taught a workshop with Mushim Patricia Ikeda at the Buddhist Peace Fellowship’s National Gathering entitled “Movement for Right Action: Yoga for Socially Engaged Buddhists.” Since then, I have been practicing what I preached there. Yesterday, for example, I opted to… Read More Nathan Thompson: Our Social Movement Need More Movement
Buddhists Blockade Hotel to Protest Police-Military Training [Note: If you’re local to the Bay Area and would like to participate in the growing coalition campaign to Stop Urban Shield, join the large rally and protest outside the Marriott Hotel in downtown Oakland at 4pm on Friday, Sept. 5th.] A war is raging, not just overseas, but… Read More A Model Of Meaningfully Engaged Buddhism
