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Meet Irish environmental activist Tara Clarke

24 Oct 2012 3 minute read

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Meet Irish environmental activist Tara Clarke

The 24-year-old believes that her generation can break dependence on fossil fuels and stop a fracking future.

A tarred reputation

16 Oct 2012 5 minute read

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A tarred reputation

Danny Chivers on how the UK Tar Sands Network got a room of influential delegates to laugh at the Canadian...

11 Sep 2012 3 minute read

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Fighting – and uniting – for a frack-free future

Eve McNamara from Ribble Estuary Against Fracking on creating a positive chain reaction in the struggle for...

Rio+20: The Great Greenwashers

5 Jun 2012 2 minute read

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Rio+20: The Great Greenwashers

The UN Earth summit will take place June 20-22. Here's introducing some of the worst environmental truth spinners trying to...

1 Jun 2012 10 minute read

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Introducing... The Eight Great Greenwashers

Ahead of the Rio +20 Earth Summit, Danny Chivers exposes the canny, crafty and plain deceitful claims of...

Video: To BP or not to BP?

26 Apr 2012 1 minute read

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Video: To BP or not to BP?

A group of merry players perform an anti-BP soliloquy to an unsuspecting audience at the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Why I told BP to disclose its interplanetary spaceship

16 Apr 2012 4 minute read

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Why I told BP to disclose its interplanetary spaceship

There’s no escape for BP directors as Danny Chivers and others pull off an audacious direct action at the oil...

1 Apr 2012 2 minute read

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Putting the 'I' in ecocide

22 April is Earth Day. Should punishment be made to those personally responsible for destroying our planet?

1 Apr 2012 3 minute read

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The dirt on Teodoro Obiang

Time to take aim at the tyrannical President of Equatorial Guinea in this month's 'Worldbeater'.

Iranian oil embargo has a nasty ripple effect

9 Feb 2012 3 minute read

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Iranian oil embargo has a nasty ripple effect

Dependent on oil from Iran, but with the US its largest trading partner, Sri Lanka is stuck between a rock and a hard place,...

Save Yasuní - sign the petition

24 Jan 2012 1 minute read

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Save Yasuní - sign the petition

Add your name to those urging the UK government to support Ecuador's initiative to keep the oil in the ground.

Chevron's excuses go into overdrive

13 Jan 2012 1 minute read

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Chevron's excuses go into overdrive

Despite being found guilty, Chevron is still trying to squirm out of responsibility for its massive oil spills in the Amazon,...

Nigeria’s fuel subsidy: the spark that lit the fire

6 Jan 2012 3 minute read

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Nigeria’s fuel subsidy: the spark that lit the fire

By cutting the fuel subsidy the Nigerian government has snatched away the main benefit to the people from the country's oil...

Chevron found guilty in Ecuador… again

5 Jan 2012 4 minute read

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Chevron found guilty in Ecuador… again

But it won’t be long before they come up with another excuse, says Mike G from the Rainforest Action Network...

Resource curse: Can Yasuni ITT Initiative learn a lesson from Ashio copper mines experience?

8 Dec 2011 1 minute read

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Resource curse: Can Yasuni ITT Initiative learn a lesson from Ashio copper mines experience?

資源の呪い：足尾銅山とヤスニ

Lecture Meeting>> Save Ecuadorian Amazon from oil exploitation:Yasuni-ITT Initiative and global citizens' responsibility

31 Oct 2011 1 minute read

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Lecture Meeting>> Save Ecuadorian Amazon from oil exploitation:Yasuni-ITT Initiative and global citizens' responsibility

【講演会】アマゾンを石油に沈めないために ― エクアドル・ヤスニITTの挑戦とグローバル市民社会の責任

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