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TEXAS JUDGE HALTS TRANSCANADA OIL PIPELINE WORK
A Texas judge has ordered TransCanada to temporarily halt work on a private property where it is building part of an oil pipeline designed to carry tar sands oil from Canada to the Gulf Coast, the latest legal battle to plague a project that has encountered numerous obstacles nationwide.
Daniel McGowan released from prison!
Three Activists Killed Before Human Rights Day
MANILA – One farmer and two environmental advocates have been killed in two separate incidents on December 7.
Dozens Wounded in Mayanmar Coppermine Protest
Security forces used water cannons, tear gas and smoke bombs to clear protesters from a copper mine in northwestern Myanmar, wounding villagers and Buddhist monks in the biggest use of force against demonstrators since the reformist government of President Thein Sein took office last year.













