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Greenpeace Activists Detain Palm Oil Tanker: Where Do Readers Stand on Direct Action?

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finland palm oil protest photo
Greenpeace Finland protesters targeting the other end of the palm oil chain, photo: Greenpeace Finland

I’m not entirely sure that this is the type of civil disobedience Al Gore was talking about at the Clinton Global Initiative meeting back in September, but maybe I’m wrong

Yesterday, Greenpeace announced that, in order to highlight the ongoing deforestation occurring in Indonesia due to expanding oil palm cultivation, it had stopped a palm oil shipments from leaving port in

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