Posts Tagged ‘Action:Greenwash’

A grim protest at shell-sponsored southbank festival

Posted by on April 17, 2012. Syndicated - Comments Off

activists from london rising tide (helped by ‘rhythms of resistance’ samba players), staged a noisy and theatrical protest at the royal festival hall yesterday evening, highlighting the greenwashing of shell’s image through cultural sponsorship in thei…

Occupy Oil – Occupation of Shell Garage, Islington, London, 08/02/2012.

Posted by on March 20, 2012. Syndicated - Comments Off

A great film made by a friend of ours.

BP portrait award demo: guests and judges file past faces of the Gulf spill

Posted by on June 15, 2011. Syndicated - Comments Off

On 14 June, guests and judges arriving for the BP Portrait Award ceremony came face to face with portraits of people affected by BP’s massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The blowout of the Deepwater Horizon caused the deaths of 11 oil workers and…

The great BP-sponsored sleep-in: REPORT

Posted by on May 2, 2011. Syndicated - Comments Off

Sunday 17 April 2011, 2:15pm The Tate Modern, Southbank, London

This Sunday the Tate Modern became the site of a spontaneous BP-sponsored sleep in as around 100 people answered Rising Tide’s call for a flashmob at 2:15 pm within the iconic museum.
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