Posted by Tex Dworkin in Uncategorized on 4th May, 2011 | No Comments
The Black Tide Book Tour hits Colorado tonight and tomorrow night, then wraps up in California for two final dates following a whirlwind tour that took author Antonia Juhasz all around the US (and to London!) Find out exactly when and where the final tour dates are.
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Posted by Admin in Uncategorized on 20th April, 2011 | 5 Comments
One year ago today the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded off of the coast of Louisiana killing eleven men and igniting the largest oil disaster in U.S. history. As BP spreads its wealth to the GOP, we are spreading the message that the one-year anniversary is THE moment to remind the nation and the world that the Gulf oil disaster is not over and that fundamental change is still needed to ensure such a disaster never occurs again.
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Posted by Tex Dworkin in Uncategorized on 18th April, 2011 | 2 Comments
Global Exchange’s Energy Program Director Antonia Juhasz showed up at BP’s annual shareholder meeting last week to speak out against the oil company that is responsible for what is known as the largest oil spill in U.S. history. Here’s a clip of Antonia speaking at this annual shareholder meeting.
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Posted by Zarah Patriana in Featured, Global Exchange News & Events, World News & Events on 14th April, 2011 | 1 Comment
Gulf Coast activists showed up at BP’s annual shareholder meeting in London today to speak out against the oil company that is responsible for what is known as the largest oil spill in U.S. history. Despite having proxies and all necessary credentials to attend the meeting, almost all of the Gulf Coast residents were denied entry.
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Posted by Admin in End Dirty Energy, Featured, Global Exchange News & Events, World News & Events on 12th April, 2011 | No Comments
Antonia Juhasz, Global Exchange’s Energy Program Director and author of the forthcoming book BLACK TIDE: the Devastating Impact of the Gulf Oil Spill is in London now through April 15 participating in the BP annual shareholder meeting. Find out who she is joined by, along with info about the BLACK TIDE book launch.
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Posted by Zarah Patriana in Featured, Global Exchange News & Events, World News & Events on 4th April, 2011 | 2 Comments
On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig — leased by BP and owned by Transocean — exploded off the coast of Louisiana, killing eleven men, and unleashing a 210 million gallon oil gusher. It became the largest oil disaster in American history, and it could happen again. To mark the one-year anniversary of the disaster, we will release Black Tide: the Devastating Impact of the Gulf Oil Spill (Wiley), by Global Exchange Energy Program Director, Antonia Juhasz.
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Posted by Zarah Patriana in Global Exchange News & Events, World News & Events on 18th January, 2011 | No Comments
The first few weeks of 2011 have been a time of transitions. Aside from transitioning to a new year and a new decade, we have seen a transition of power in the US Congress. The new Republican majority in the House threatens to impede real progress. Global Exchange is prepared to stand with you in opposition to these regressive moves. We will fight to stop rollbacks of progressive policies and continue to push for positive change in our communities at home and abroad.
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