Here is some of the buzz that Fossil Fools Day has generated:

News

• Reuters UK - Eight Arrested at N.C. Duke Coal Plant Protest
• Reuters - Eight Climate Protesters Arrested at US Coal Plant
• BBC News - Arrests After Coal Mine Protests
• The Boston Globe - April Fool?
• Associated Press -Woman chains neck to bank in coal plant protest
• Associated Press: Protesters chain themselves to construction equipment, arrested
  
• The Boston Globe - Protesters block a Bank of America entrance in Copley Square (video)
• The Boston Channel - Environmental Protesters Chain Selves To Bank
• The Boston Herald - Activists chain themselves to downtown bank
• Democracy Now: “Fossil Fools Day” Protests Target Coal-Linked Banks
  
• Grist.org - Fossil Fools Day Roundup
• Mineweb: Environmental NGOs honor and condemn BoA CEO Lewis…on the same day
  
• Salem News - 7 Arrested as North Carolina Residents Shut Down Construction at Cliffside Coal Plant
• Oregon Public Radio
• Palm Beach Post: Fossil Fools Day- Pranks with a Punch
  
• The Kentucky Kernel: Earthdays events promote green thinking
  
• Capecodtoday: Fossil fuel protesters take to the streets April 1
  
• The Oregonian - Activists Mock Carbon Offset on Fossil Fools Day
• MyFox Boston - Woman Chains Neck to Bank in Coal Protest
• Asheville Citizen Times - 8 arrested at Duke coal plant protest
• Charlotte Observer - Cliffside protesters arrested
• Charlotte Observer: Environmental Group Alliance raps BoA Chief
  
• Charlotte Business Journal - Eight protesters arrested at Duke Energy’s Cliffside plant
• Facing South: Duke Energy Protesters arrested, shocked with Tasers
  
• The Daily Sentinel: Protesters at AMP’s Columbus Office
• Environmental Leader: Activists Mobilize for ‘Fossil Fools Day’
  
• Maine Today - Demonstrators protest Plum Creek
• Free Speech Radio News - Fossil Fools Day Targets Oil Industry
• OneWorld - ‘Fossil Fools’ Protests Target Oil Industry
• WBAI Radio - Evening News
• The Daily Free Press: Protesters claim ‘Bank of America’ deals in Dirty Money
  
• Wanganui Chronicle - Locals raise awareness of looming peak oil
• Calgary Herald - Environmental Groups name Ed Stelmach Fossil Fool of the Year
• this is nottingham.co.uk - Climate protest in city centre
• North Norfolk News - Protest Blocks Coastal Road at Bacton
• Scotsman.com - Climate change protest begin
• The Courier - Don’t be ‘fossil fools’ on April 1st urge Rising Tide campaigners
• Plymouth Herald -Campaigners Arrested at Roof-Top Protest
• Plymouth Herald - Fuel Protest Forces Petrol Station to Shut Down
• icWales - Climate change protests ‘halt mine work’
• BrisbaneTimes - Protesters to ’shut down’ Newcastle
• The Star Phoenix: Oilsands protesters gather to mark Fossil Fools Day
• The Oregonian: Energy firms’ practices fuel Fossil Fools’ Day activism
  
• WPTF AM - Protestors Arrested At Duke’s Cliffside Coal Plant
• WBTV - Protestors Arrested at Duke Power Plant
• WCSH6 - Demonstrators Gather Outside Plum Creek Offices
• Charleston City Paper: Fossil Fools Day at CoC Tomorrow- Climate Change Clowning and the High Costs of Coal
  
• WYFF4 - Duke Power Protesters Arrested, Stunned With Tasers (Video!)
• Inter Press Service: ‘Fossil Fools’ Protests Target Oil Industry
  
• Pravda, Russia - Environmental activists urge to rename April Fools Day
• Plenty Magazine - Hang it all! And lighten your laundry’s carbon load
• Wired - Activists Try to Rename April 1 “Fossil Fools Day” [we were not actually trying to get April Fools Day renamed]
• The Edmonton Sun: Environmental groups name Ed Stelmach ‘Fossil Fool’ of the Year
• Canadian Press: Alberta Premier Stelmach places 2nd in Fossil Fool of the Year competition (picked up by 28+ outlets)
• Virginia Tech Collegiate Times: Students Hold Protest
  
• South African Broadcasting Corporation- Engen the focal point of Fossil Fools day
• press.co.nz - Climate change protesters arrested
• Pacific University: Fossil Fools Day in Pacific Grove
  
• The Pitt News: Group’s Cathedral banners hung to protest “Fossil Fools”
• 770 AM w/ Mike McConnell: Fossil Fools Day
• The Morning Sentinel - Picketers decry Plum Creek
  

Blogs

• After Downing Street - ‘Fossil Fools’ Protests Target Oil Industry
• Irregular Times - Fossil Fools Actions Getting Underway Across the World
• It’s Getting Hot in Here - NC Youth Stop Coal Plant Construction: 8 arrested!
• OilChance International - Welcome to Fossil Fools Day
• Climate Change Action - FA CUP or FU CUP ?
• Adrants - April Fools Around the ‘Net: From Handhelds to Email, Everybody Wants to Fuck with You
• Corporate Watch - Joke’s on You! Fighting Fossil Foolery.
• Raising Kaine - Dominion CEO Presented with Virginia Fossil Fool of the Year Award
• Greenpeace Blog - Fossil Fool’s Day round-up

Indymedia and other stories from Fossil Fool Day action organizers from all over…

• Indymedia UK Fossil Fools Day Coverage
• Asheville Indymedia - 8 Arrested as North Carolina Residents Shut Down Construction at Cliffside Coal Plant
• RAN Understory - Fossil Fools Day “kicks off” early in London!
• Wombles - Mark April Fools day by highlighting the Fossil Fools
• NYC Indymedia: Climate Activists Take on Citibank in Manhattan
• Greenpeace UK - Fossil Fool’s Day Round-up
  

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