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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.
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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.”
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Art Not Oil “Liberates the Tate”
17th June 2010
This event was prompted by an astounding development in the history of the sponsorship of the arts in the UK by large oil companies. Not the sponsorship of the Tate (…)
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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.
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 (…)
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The Oilympics
28th February 2010
British activists mark the Vancouver Olympics with a “race to the tar sands”
What we're doing Wrong
What Copenhagen’s demonstrators wanted you to know
9th January 2010
My last post about Copenhagen for American documentary Hooked On Growth about the conference – and the message that was lost in the chaos
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A match made in heaven
6th December 2009
The union of Christmas carollers and Climate Campers points to another conclusion: climate change affects everyone and concerns everyone
Why it matters
“Not really a green country anymore”
5th September 2009
In the wake of China’s controversial investment in the oil sands this week, the intense northern exposure that took place in the heart of London left the red maple leaf with an extra-black smudge as opposition to the tar sands went global.
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Greenpeace wins fight
20th September 2008
A jury cleared six Greenpeace activists last week of causing criminal damage to a coal-fired power plant in southeast England