12tJanuary 2008 - Around 30 penguins today 'reclaimed the ice' at the NaturaHistory Museum's ice rink in protest at British Airways sponsorship of thmuseum's annual winter festivities.http://www.planestupid.com/?q=content/march-penguins-climate-activists-…
The protestors, from the climate action group Plane Stupiddressed as penguins to highlight the irony of an airline creating aice rink in central London, whilst its business activities are a majocause of global warming, which is melting the polar ice caps ancausing dangerous climate change. The loss of the polar ice wilimperil wildlife such as penguins and polar bears and is believed to ba major 'tipping point' which will speed up climate change.
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Date: Mon, 21/01/2008 - 12:00am
By: Art Not Oil
Date: Mon, 21/01/2008 - 12:00am
Art Not OiI contributor,artist Michael Dickinson faces up to 2 year in sjail for 'insulting the Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan' with a couple of his collages.
A petition in his support has been organized by Mungbeing, the onlinmagazine, calling for the abolition of Article 301 in the Turkish Penal Code, which hacriminalized the freedom of expression of many Turkish writers anartists. http://www.mungbeing.com/petition.htm A court date has been set for 24th March 2008. Please sign the petition.By: Art Not Oil
Date: Mon, 21/01/2008 - 12:00am
...IN THE FACE OF WIDESPREAD PROTEST
January 2008
BBC Wildlife Magazine HQ, Bristol, December 2007
Bristol Museum, December 2007
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