Community | October 29, 2010 | 4 comments

5000 people block oil vessels

source: http://www.examiner.com/human-rights-in-national/5000-people-block-oil-vessels

At noon on Sunday, October 24, thousands of people took oil giant abuse matters in their own hands after years of continual leaking crude oil affecting their health and safety. They closed the passage of vessels for the important Amazon River, at height of the Puerto Orlando community.

http://www.examiner.com/human-rights-in-national/5000-people-block-oil-vessels
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    Activism,  Amazon,  Deforestation,  Amazon Rainforest
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4 comments // 5000 people block oil vessels

  • ayipis
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      ayipis  

    • reporter: are you not worried that it will effect the availability and price of oil in your area??

      protester: i dont give a shit..we are dedicated till the bitter end, and anyways i filled up my SUV with premium petrol on the way in

    • 1 year ago
  • Wetdog
    • +1
      Wetdog  
    • ayipis:

      Peruvian native people do not drive SUVs, so the price and availability of oil is not relevant to them.

      However, if they are successful, it WILL be very relevant to YOU. YOU are the one who depends on oil for almost everything you need.

    • 1 year ago
  • lookatmypix
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