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Indonesia— Police broke up a protest by the environmental group Greenpeace against deforestation on the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Thursday, arresting 12 foreign and six Indonesian demonstrators, an activist said. Police began the arrests on Wednesday,...
Tags: Indonesian, Greenpeace, Martin Baker, Indonesia, Jakarta, Environment, Environmentalism, Civil disobedience, Deforestation
The activists chained themselves to a crane at Asia Pulp and Paper's (APP) port facilities in Riau province, Sumatra, while displaying banners that read: "Forest Destruction: You can stop this." "Fourteen of our activists have been detained as we're protesting...
Tags: greenpeace activist, riau province, green, pulp, Indonesia, Greenpeace, Jakarta, Environment, Environmentalism, Civil disobedience, Riau, Sumatra, Politics, Deforestation
Last updated on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 4:01AM EST It was a day one teenager, now grown, would never forget. Joni Mitchell and James Taylor made out in the back seat of the family car. Phil Ochs, the leather-jacketed protest singer, dined on vegetarian...
Tags: James Taylor, Ms. Mitchell, Sweet Baby James, Mr. Stowe, Mr. Ochs, Canada, Quebec, Phil Ochs, Irving Stowe, Greenpeace, Don't Make a Wave Committee, Joni Mitchell, Amchitka, Entertainment Culture
Indonesian Police Jail 14 International and Local Greenpeace activist Siak Regencies Police hold and jail 14 International and local Greenpeace activist when the activist has tried to seal four packaging crane belong to the...
Tags: Indonesian Police Jail 14 International and Local Greenpeace activist, Environment, greenpeace activist, Frank Simon, Local Greenpeace, Joel Catapong, Riau Province, green, Indonesia, Depok, Pulp, Greenpeace, November 28, Provinces of Indonesia, Pelalawan, Riau, Indonesian Police Jail, Strait of Malacca
Its public relations stunts only cause inconvenience and loss of revenue to people going about their lawful business. “If you strip their argument back to the essentials, they’re protesting against a lawful business that uses lawfully farmed milk to produce...
Tags: New Zealand, Wellington, Economic growth, Business Finance, Dairy farming in New Zealand, Fonterra, Greenpeace, Environment
Public protest brings palm kernel and coal climate crimes to Fonterra’s door Auckland, Tuesday 24 November 2009: A human chain of protesters piled sacks labelled ‘Fonterra palm kernel’ and ‘Fonterra coal’ outside Fonterra’s corporate headquarters today...
Tags: Fonterra, palm kernel, California City, Environment, Dairy farming in New Zealand, Agricultural cooperatives, Greenpeace, Farm, Religion Belief
Marsh is an avid touch rugby player and a former member of the club. She joined the club in 2003 while studying at the University of the South Pacific. "I left Fiji in 2006 but I don't consider myself having left the club," she said "I'm really honoured...
Tags: Pacific Way, touch rugby, Fiji Islands, Suva, Fiji Live, allnews, Vodafone, War Conflict, MOSE Project, Kiribati, Micronesia, Republics, Environment, Fiji, Melanesia, Frank Bainimarama, Entertainment Culture, Civil disobedience, Greenpeace
At German branches of the US fast-food chain, the famous golden arches will be emblazoned on a green background, rather than its usual red, McDonald's Germany vice-president Holger Beeck said. The change will be made on all new and refitted restaurants...
Tags: Germany, McDonald, Berlin, Interbrand, Greenpeace, Deforestation, McDonald's, Golden Arches, Nokia, Environment
Nov. 23 (PNA) — The Court of Appeals (CA) has junked the injunction order of a Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) which prevented the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) from evaluating and approving Bayer Crop Science...
Tags: genetically modified, trial court, Greenpeace Philippines, modified rice, Bayer Crop Science Inc., BPI, Von Hernandez, ca junks, injunctive order, Philippines, Manila, Environmentalism, Greenpeace, Bayer, Rice, Injunction, Equity, Judicial remedies, Civil disobedience, Environment, Law Crime
Kirk Penney expects to be firing in all cylinders when he returns for the Breakers, but will call for a sub if he needs to Read More The $5,000 Greenpeace raised to get John Key to UN Climate Forum will now go to two youth delegations heading to Denmark...
Tags: Kirk Penney, Pakistan, Karāchi, Basketball in Australia, New Zealand Breakers, Cairns Taipans, Penney, allnews, Civil disobedience, Faisal Iqbal, Greenpeace