Saturday, October 13, 2012

Occupy the Pipeline battles fracking threat in New York

Guardian: I saw an odd sight on a quiet, West Village street in New York City on Saturday 6 October. A group of about 30 young women and men – all naked or topless – were dancing about, with their flesh painted green. Patrick Robbins, a 26-year-old native of Brooklyn who works on sustainable development at Cooper Union, is the spokesperson for the group, Occupy the Pipeline. He explained the purpose of the protest-art show hybrid: "[We're] protesting the pipeline's construction on New York City's West...

URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/oct/12/occupy-pipeline-battles-fracking-threat-new-york
Enclosure: http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2012/4/23/1335198413389/fracking-obama-election-007.jpg

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