The Epidemic Of Not Watching, cont...

Aug 20th, 2011

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Today is set to mark the start of one of the most organized acts of environmental civil disobedience in decades here is the U.S. At least foreign outlets are actually covering it. From the Guardian:

"Approximately 1,500 people signed up to court arrest during the two-week action outside the White House, which begins on Saturday morning.

The campaign is seen as a last chance to persuade Barack Obama to stop a planned 1,600-mile pipeline that will carry oil from the tar sands of Alberta across rich American farmland to the Gulf of Mexico."