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  1. How 5 activists stopped the flow of Alberta Tar Sands oil into U.S.

    They pulled off the most expansive, coordinated takeover of fossil fuel infrastructure ever attempted in the U.S. Leonard Higgins was starting to panic.  The industrial chain he was attempting to cut loose was made of case-hardened steel. It was thicker a ...

    1 Dec 2016 - Emily Green

  2. An inconvenient investment: Activists urge Mayor to divest from fossil fuels

    During a speech he delivered on World Environment Day 2013, Portland Mayor Charlie Hales urged the state to stop investing in fossil fuels. One month later, during a visit with environmental journalist Bill McKibben, he reaffirmed his commitment to steeri ...

    6 Feb 2015 - Emily Green

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