http://tags.library.upenn.edu/tag/environmental_justice+global_voices PennTags Feed http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/25983 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/25983 <strong>Atillah Springer</strong> is a journalist, activist and <a href="http://rentaempress.journalspace.com/">blogger</a> from <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinidad_and_Tobago">Trinidad and Tobago</a> and a member of a <a href="http://www.savingiceland.org/node/310">protest movement</a> which, earlier this year, succeeded in driving the aluminium industry giant <a href="http://www.alcoa.com/trinidad_tobago/en/project/smelter_project.asp">Alcoa</a> out of a community in rural Trinidad where they had proposed to establish a smelter <a href="http://www.nosmeltertnt.com/alcoa_trinidad.html">under somewhat dubious circumstances</a>. <p>In this podcast I talk with Atillah about the movement's use of the Internet in their organising activities.</p>