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[Greenpeace UK] Firstly that companies are able to obtain injunctions preventing release of information that is clearly in the public interest. Secondly that pressure groups such as Greenpeace indulge in acts of trespassing and/or burglary as part of their methods.
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[Greenpeace UK] That Cairn social media gagging order in full | Greenpeace UK: A lot of people on Twitter, Facebook and elsewhere have been asking us a lot of questions about the interdict (injunction) - most of which we can't answer; we're gagged from saying anything that might be interpreted as asking others to do certain things on our behalf.
[Universal Pedagogue] BREAKING: Cairn obtains legal interdict: 'Twitter ban' and ...: We are deleting the photos but, as you might expect, we're going to keep campaigning to protect the Arctic from reckless corporations who see the melting of the polar ice as a business opportunity.
[World Healing HQ] World Healing HQ | Greenpeace several showed up to protest ...: Sauven continued: “Cairn’s bosses can use their expensive lawyers to try and shut down our peaceful protests using chilling legal manoeuvres but we will continue to campaign to protect the Arctic from reckless corporations who see the melting of the polar ice as a business opportunity.”
[Blogs For Victory] Greenpeace UK's Rebrand BP contest « Blogs For Victory: Greenpeace UK is running a contest for individuals to rerand BP in light of the oil spill. I certainly agree that BP is at fault for the explosion, etc.
[GreenFeed (beta2)] That Cairn social media gagging order in full | GreenFeed (beta2): Cairn is drilling in sites that are as deep as the Macondo well that ruptured in the Gulf of Mexico. If an oil spill, leak or blowout happens in the Arctic, the freezing temperatures, narrow operational window and remote location mean that it would be almost impossible to deal with - and the damage to the natural world - and the local economy - will be catastrophic.
[ScotsLawBlog] Oil Company Cairn Energy Secures Social Media Interdict Against ...: In its latest move to cover up the truth about its Arctic drilling, Cairn Energy has obtained an extraordinary, wide-ranging legal interdict (injunction) against Greenpeace UK, gagging us from posting Tweets and Facebook updates containing photos of yesterday’s occupation of their Edinburgh headquarters.
[The Price of Oil] Cowboy Cairn Gags Greenpeace | The Price of Oil: Morrozzo added: “This cowboy oil company has consistently refused to release their Arctic oil spill response plans because they know any oil spill in the fragile and pristine environment of the High North would be impossible to clear up.”
[Greenpeace UK blog] BREAKING: Polar Bears occupy Cairn's HQ, and they ... - Greenpeace UK: The last time we asked you to contact Cairn, they blocked all emails coming from our system. So this time, we're going low-tech, with pens and Post-It notes, and putting the messages where Cairn can't fail to see them: on their computer monitors, their desks, their notice boards and their office walls.
[npukb] Greenpeace banned from posting occupation photos on Twitter - UKPlurk: ch_fluidH = 1;ch_nump = "9";ch_client = "typedrobin";ch_width = 500;ch_height = "auto";ch_type = "mpu";ch_sid = "UKPlurk";ch_backfill = 1;ch_color_site_link = "#0000CC";ch_color_title = "#0000CC";ch_color_border = "#FFFFFF";ch_color_text = "#000000";ch_color_bg = "#FFFFFF";
[Greenpeace UK] Controversial Arctic oil drillers target ... - Greenpeace UK: “Cairn Energy is using its legal muscle to try and gag us from telling the truth about their dangerous oil drilling in the fragile Arctic environment. The company is clearly worried that our volunteers may have got their hands on their secret Arctic spill response documents and now they are determined to continue their cover up by any means they can - even if that means impinging on important freedoms of expression.”
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