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Local Protesters Are Killing Big Oil and Mining Projects Worldwide

Earthfirst Journal May 14, 2014 by Jason Koebler / Vice Multinational corporations are infamous for pushing native people off their land in order to open a new gold mine, extract oil, or otherwise extract local resources. For decades, backlash has been thought to be both limited and ineffectual, but new evidence suggests that protests from local people are effective, extremely… Read More Local Protesters Are Killing Big Oil and Mining Projects Worldwide

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List of Protests Federal Government is Tracking Released

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

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Stop the ‘Algonquin’ [sic] Gas Pipeline

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

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