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Activists Block Oil Sands Mine In Alberta
Greenpeace activists have shut down a 155,000 barrel a day operation in Shell's Albian Sands mine just north of Fort McMurray, which is located in northern Alberta, Canada. The 25 activists from Canada, the U.S....
created by Annina Bergman | 8 wks ago | updated 8 wks ago
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233 views | 28 recommendations | 9 comments
New Aristocracy in Tibet: CCP loyalists
After last year's massive demonstrations inside Tibet, the Chinese government, yet again brutally used barrel guns and tanks to crush the non-violent demonstrators who were raising their grievances to the Chinese Government to grant more human rights and freedom for the... Tar sands - the new toxic investment
It's no secret now that financial market is undergoing 'technical difficulties'. But according to investors in Shell and BP, if they continue to involve themselves in unconventional energy production in areas such... Chinese claim Olympic Torch on Everest summit
NEPAL Namche Bazaar (Everest region) - According to Chinese state media reports - not known for their accurate reporting - the special Olympic Torch has reached the summit of Mount Everest. Or has it? Chinese...
created by Jonathan Mitchell | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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367 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
TARA: Heaney hits out over 'tar on Tara'
In his first broadcast for 2008, on 1 March Irish Poet Laureate Seamus Heaney said the plan to build a freeway through the Hill of Tara is a "ruthless desecration".Heaney often refers to his "country of the...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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462 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
LOW TAR CIGS AS RISKY AS OTHERS, STUDY FINDS
SMOKERS who puff on low-tar cigarettes are just as likely to get heart disease as other smokers, it has emerged.Experts have found low-tar and low-nicotine cigarettes were just as bad for a smoker's health as...Carbon Neutral Oil Sands Possible
The Pembina Institute has released a report asserting that Alberta's oils sands development can affordably become carbon neutral by 2020 through carbon sequestration and purchasing offsets. The report, titled "Carbon Neutral by 2020", and gives the cost per barrel...Tobacco firms sued over low tar
"A lawsuit which accuses tobacco firms of duping smokers into thinking low tar or "light" cigarettes are less harmful has been given the go ahead in the US."DEA Busts Coast-To-Coast Heroin Ring
They were seeking up to 150 people, about half of them illegal aliens. They smuggled heroin from Mexico. They even offered phone-up home deliveries like a pizza shop.
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