Shit is Hitting the Fan in Wisconsin. The state GOP stripped collective bargaining rights tonight in a legislative move that didn’t require the missing state Dems to be there. Strike! Direct Action! Solidarity Forever!
Wisconsin Senate passes public-sector union ban
www.reuters.com
MADISON (Reuters) – Republicans in the Wisconsin state Senate passed the most controversial portions of Governor Scott Walker’s budget repair bill late on Wednesday, stripping out the sections that required
Citibank Needs An Intervention Right Now. Rainforest Action Network has set up a call in where you can call thousands of Citi employees at their NYC HQ and tell them to stop funding tar sands pipelines! Citi employees are standing by!
Call for Clean Energy | Rainforest Action Network
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Call your Citi banker. Remember, this is just a person going about their regular day at work. Your role is to be friendly and let them know that the company they work for is funding dangerous and polluting fossil fuel projects, which they may not yet know about.
“Oil and gas companies privatize the profits from their resource extraction but externalize the costs” -Naomi Klein. Peaceful Uprising & Tim DeChristopher
Naomi Klein: Tim DeChristopher Guilty Verdict Exposes “Double Standard” of How “Oil and Gas Companie
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Environmental activist Tim DeChristopher was convicted last week of two felony counts for disrupting an auction of more than 100,000 acres of federal land for oil and gas drilling in December 2008. “What did Tim DeChristopher do wrong? They said he participated in an auction and without the intentio
More on Earth Quakers Action This Morning. EQAT (Earth Quaker Action Team) asks “where have all the mountains gone?” as nine risk arrest over PNC MTR financing.
Environmental protest disrupts flower show | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/09/2011
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Nine environmental activists disrupted the Philadelphia Flower Show today, surrounding the PNC Bank exhibit to protest what they said was the bank’s investments in firms that engage in mountain top mining.
