"Russia Charges 16 More in Greenpeace Protest" [1]
The total number of journalists now charged with piracy by Russia: two.

All forms of advocacy, esp. environmental groups.
The total number of journalists now charged with piracy by Russia: two.
An environmental video journalist was among those charged by Russia for piracy after a protest of Arctic drilling.
"A Russian court ordered 20 Greenpeace activists from around the world to be held in custody for two months pending further investigation over a protest against offshore oil drilling in the Arctic, drawing condemnation and a vow to appeal."
"SALEKHARD, Russia -- Russia announced on Tuesday that it had opened a piracy investigation against the crew of a Greenpeace ship after its activists scaled an offshore oil platform in the Arctic last week. The step signaled that the authorities intended to act decisively to thwart more protests against Russia’s ambitious plans to expand energy exploration in the region."
"Two environmental activists who climbed an OAO Gazprom (GAZP) Arctic rig to protest planned oil extraction were taken into custody following warning shots from Russia’s Coast Guard."
"BP Plc faces the first of almost 48,000 toxic exposure claims from neighbors of a Texas refinery who say they’ll give the billions of dollars in punitive damages they’re seeking to charity if they win at trial."
"Publishers producing high school biology textbooks that could be used in classrooms across Texas are being pressured to water down lessons on evolution and climate change, a progressive watchdog group said Monday."
"In the 1980s, it was South Africa. In the 1990s, it was tobacco. Now fossil fuels have become the focus of those who would change the world through the power of investing."
"DES MOINES, Iowa -- Environmental and animal welfare groups sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday, alleging the federal agency unlawfully scrapped a rule that would have authorized it to collect information from large-scale livestock confinement farms."
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/russia-charges-16-more-greenpeace-protest
[2] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism
[3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-politics
[4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media
[5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/pollution
[6] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81
[7] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international
[8] http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2013/10/03/204161/russia-charges-16-more-in-greenpeace.html
[9] https://www.sej.org/publications/sejournal-su13/genius-earth-day
[10] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication-types/bookshelf
[11] https://www.sej.org/headlines/russia-charges-environmental-videographer-activists-piracy
[12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/military
[13] http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-24362817
[14] https://www.sej.org/headlines/russian-court-orders-activists-held-over-arctic-oil-protest
[15] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy
[16] https://www.sej.org/category/region/international/antarctica-arctic
[17] http://planetark.org/enviro-news/item/69911
[18] https://www.sej.org/headlines/arrrh-greenpeace-protesters-really-pirates-russia-ponders-charges
[19] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster
[20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/laws
[21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/land
[22] http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/25/world/europe/greenpeace-activists-face-possible-piracy-charges-in-russia.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0
[23] https://www.sej.org/headlines/greenpeace-activists-are-removed-gazprom-arctic-rig
[24] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-18/greenpeace-activists-are-removed-from-gazprom-arctic-rig.html
[25] https://www.sej.org/headlines/bp-texas-refinery-neighbors-seek-billions-toxin-trial
[26] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/chemicals/toxics
[27] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/environmental-health
[28] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/southwest
[29] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-09/bp-texas-refinery-neighbors-seek-billions-at-toxin-trial.html
[30] https://www.sej.org/headlines/tx-group-says-textbook-publishers-pressured-change-climate-lessons
[31] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change
[32] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/science
[33] http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Group-Says-Textbook-Publishers-Pressured-to-Adjust-Evolution-Climate-Change-Lessons-223105521.html
[34] https://www.sej.org/headlines/new-divestment-focus-fossil-fuels
[35] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national
[36] http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/09/05/a-new-divestment-focus-fossil-fuels/?ref=energy-environment
[37] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-sued-scrapping-livestock-data-collection
[38] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture
[39] http://www.sfgate.com/news/texas/article/EPA-sued-for-scrapping-livestock-data-collection-4769604.php
[40] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=145
[41] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=142
[42] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=143
[43] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=144
[44] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=147
[45] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=148
[46] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=149
[47] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=150
[48] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/activism?page=190