All eyes on Wall Street – reframing the crisis
UPDATE: Activists Scale Flagpole Behind Iconic Wall Street Bull, Raise 150-Square Foot American Flag with ‘Foreclosed?’ Stamped Over It UPDATE 2: link to Flickr set UPDATE 3: High-res photo. —…
Financial Crisis 102: What’s this about a bail out? I thought we couldn’t bail out a dead planet?
In my last post I mentioned the $700 billion of taxpayers money that the government is considering contributing to bailing out Wall Street. It’s a bad deal, no question about…
Protesters Hijack Dominion Chief’s Slide Show
http://www.styleweekly.com/article.asp?idarticle=17782 September 24, 2008 Protesters Hijack Dominion Chief’s Slide Show by Amy Biegelsen Protestors digitally hijacked a presentation that Dominion Resources’ chief executive, Thomas F. Farrell II, gave last week,…
Financial Crisis 101: What happened? Why is everyone freaking out?
Over the last week a lot of people have asked me what I think of the Wall Street meltdown and the looming government bailout. As a finance campaigner, I have…
Wise Up Dominion!
The Beginning We woke up at 3:30 am, but few of us had slept the night before. You’d think we’d be groggy, but the adrenaline and excitement propelled us into…
Wise Up Dominion!
The Beginning We woke up at 3:30 am, but few of us had slept the night before. You’d think we’d be groggy, but the adrenaline and excitement propelled us into…
Wise Up Dominion!
The Beginning We woke up at 3:30 am, but few of us had slept the night before. You’d think we’d be groggy, but the adrenaline and excitement propelled us into…
NY Activists Call Out Citibank for Financing Dominion’s Dirty Energy
In solidarity with Wise County residents – who shut down the construction of Dominion Resources’ Coal Power Plant in Wise County, Va this morning, activists in New York arrived at…
Dominion CEO Punk’d!
UPDATE #2: Check out a video of the SF actions on YouTube UPDATE: Dominion posted audio of the presentation to its website (fast forward to the 30 minute mark for…
Major Coal Plant Lockdown in Virginia
At roughly 6 A.M. this morning more than 20 peaceful protesters participated in a lockdown with steel barrels at the construction site for a giant new coal-fired power plant in…