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Happy Canada Day
7th July 2010
Happy Canada Day (with an extra five days thrown in for editing). I would add that there are many things to be proud of, as a Canadian. The festivities in (…)
What we're doing Right
“If this is art, then this is good art.”
1st July 2010
“This is going to be really beautiful. And this will be part of a long running series of performances.” In other words: Just the start.
What we're doing Right
License to spill
29th June 2010
“This relationship enables big oil companies to mask the environmentally destructive nature of their activities with the social legitimacy that is associated with such high-profile cultural associations.”
What we're doing Right
Shell shut down
21st May 2010
The most significant point of the day was, perhaps, when the driver of a red Ferrari tried – and failed – to cross the picket line.
Why it matters
Shareholders vote on BP’s plan to move into Canadian oil sands
16th April 2010
Resolution called for oil giant to reevaluate the business risks
What we're doing Wrong
“You could say that black is the new green”
5th April 2010
Amusing stunt from activists in London (the same behind the Oilympics) as part of the annual “Fossil Fools” pranks on British energy and oil companies. In line with British Petroleum’s (…)
What we're doing Right
“This isn’t about who wins – this is about who votes”
29th March 2010
In a globalised world decisions made in one country profoundly affect another. Do we need to re-think democracy as we know it?
Why it matters
The word you’re looking for is “sublime”
11th March 2010
When you spend all your time in front of a box inside a box inside another box inside a city, it’s easy to forget what really matters – and what on earth you’re working for
What we're doing Right
The Oilympics
28th February 2010
British activists mark the Vancouver Olympics with a “race to the tar sands”
Why it matters
Food packaging chemical linked to heart disease, cancer
18th January 2010
American regulatory agency joins Canada with concerns over safety of bisphenol-A