Oil Protest
During Cop26 Ocean Rebellion protesters gathered outside oil refinery Ineos Grangemouth – Scotland’s biggest polluter – and vomited ‘oil’ onto the ground.
video of the action here
Trudeau, Biden and hypocrisy
ANALYSIS | Trudeau, Biden and their apparent love-hate relationship with oil | CBC News
U.S. President Joe Biden wants more oil to provide relief at the pumps, while for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the oilpatch is one of Canada’s top exports. Both leaders are attempting to balance those economic realities with the need to reduce emissions.
Global Day of Action Toronto
1000-2000 people came to a rally at Queen’s Park, Toronto, Canada. The anthem, “Six Miles”, by Mohawk singer/songwriter Logan Staats is about protecting the Indigenous Haldimand tract and was sung at the rally. Indigenous, labour, & youth movements were all represented.
Credits : Nadine MacKinnon #COPCOLLAB26
Climate Justice Call
Tlingit indigenous representative denouncing capitalism/colonialism at yesterday’s demonstration, which took place in front of COP26 main entrance. Action organised by APIB – Indigenous Peoples Articulation of Brazil.
@APIBOficial #tlingit #indigenousresistance #AmazonRebellion
Credit: @anapessoagg | @midianinja | #COPCollab26
#landback #anticapitalism #anticolonialism #COP26coalition #climatejustice #INDIGENOUS #XR #cop26 #cop26glasgow
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Tom Goldtooth
Cop 26
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Cop26
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Battle over oil pipeline snaking through water of indigenous lands
Logging protests
For over 12 months, activists have set up blockades to prevent the logging of old growth forests in the Fairy Creek watershed on British Columbia’s Vancouver Island. More than 1,100 people have been arrested as part of the largest act of civil disobedience in recent Canadian history.
Canada: win for protesters as judge denies logging firm’s injunction bid
Judge blocks Teal Cedar Products’ extension request and says police conduct on Vancouver Island has put court at risk