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Things are going from bad to worse? - It has gotten worse, folks! The neo-cons are aware that Americans are un-informed (by corporate design) and domicile (courtesy of ESPN). Americans will not leave the couch and a good game on TV to stand out on the street to protest anything nowadays. So the onslaught continues. Congress is making haste at taking away rights that have been built up through decades of struggle....
Posted: Thu, Mar 24, 2005 10:34am PST
Water For People Celebrates World Water Day oday, Water For People (WFP), an international humanitarian organization, celebrates World Water Day (WWD) with its volunteers and supporters throughout the North American water industry. Many public utilities and companies across the United States and Canada will be participating in educational awareness programs such as guided tours of water and wastewater treatment plants, classroom discussions and presentations to kindergarten through 12th grade students....
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 11:01am PST
BTL:Failure of Bush Administration's Clear Skies Initiative Activates... ...Regulations to Weaken Environmental Enforcement ~ Interview with John Walke, director of the Natural Resources Defense Council's clean air program, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus...
Posted: Sat, Mar 19, 2005 5:51am PST
Green Bridge Base Camp Two! 
Following the closure order issued by the Forest Service- the campaign to stop the massive Biscuit logging project has established a new base camp just below the closure line on BLM land along the Illinois River. The directions are the same- take Highway 199 from Grants Pass about 25 miles west- past Selma but not quite to Kerby- and take a right onto Eight Dollar Road- go a mile or so and turn left onto a dirt pullout and there our wonderful encampment awaits! If you go all the way to the cl...
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 11:08am PST
Women warriors at the bridge to paradise Z posted this email Monday to an international listserv of indymedia women. The story was highlighted on the US Indymedia site as well as several local Indymedia sites....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 11:12pm PST
Battle for The Arctic Refuge is Just Beginning Following is a release from Alaska Wilderness League, Alaska Coalition, Audubon, Defenders of Wildlife, Earthjustice, Friends of the Earth, League of Conservation Voters, National Wildlife Federation, Sierra Club, US Public Interest Research Group and The Wilderness Society...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 2:51pm PST
Bush and Senate Republicans About to open ANWR to Oil Drilling Bush, and Senate Republicans are trying to open
up ANWR to Exxon again. Email the US Senate
now....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 2:50pm PST
Senate Votes to Allow Arctic Drilling Washington - Amid the backdrop of soaring oil and gasoline prices, a sharply divided Senate on Wednesday voted to open the ecologically rich Alaska wildlife refuge to oil drilling, delivering a major energy policy win for President Bush.
The Senate, by a 51-49 vote, rejected an attempt by Democrats and GOP moderates to remove a refuge drilling provision from next year's budget, preventing opponents from using a filibuster - a tactic that has blocked repeated past attempts to open the A...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 12:47pm PST
Stop Mountaintop Removal! A call to action March 31st! 
Down with King Coal! Save Appalachia - Stop Mountaintop
Removal!
Take Action on March 31!
Our demand is simple – stop mountaintop removal and all forms of surface mining for coal.
Groups and individuals across Appalachia are rising in united nonviolent protest against the increasing cultural and environmental devastation caused by this most destructive form of mining. Mountaintop removal results in loss of life, loss of employment, destruction of homes, and elimination of communities ...
Posted: Tue, Mar 15, 2005 10:33am PST
save tennessee mountains with a phone call 
Phil Bredesen, the 48th governor of Tennessee, took office in 2003, with a promise be the "environmental governor" and "to make government work on behalf of its citizens for the betterment of the entire state." Instead Bredesen and his administration have flung open the door to mountain top removal mining in clear violation of the laws they swore to uphold....
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 2:02pm PST
Mountain Justice Summer 2005 - Stop Mountain Top Removal in Tennessee You can help save entire mountain ranges and mountain sides in
Tennessee with a few calls, emails and a fax or two....
Posted: Sun, Mar 13, 2005 6:58pm PST
Act NOW to Save ANWAR! A senate vote coould come as early as next week in the attempt to open ANWAR to drilling....
Posted: Thu, Mar 10, 2005 4:37pm PST
Global Roundtable on Sustainable Soy (RSS) to be Held March 17-18 in Brazil First Ever Global Roundtable on Sustainable Soy (RSS) to be Held March 17-18 in Brazil...
Posted: Mon, Mar 7, 2005 9:12pm PST
Biscuit/Fiddler Update - Old Growth Logging Begins - 11 arrests Old Growth Reserve Logging has begun on Fiddler timber sale unit 11 about 1 3/4 miles above the National Wild & Scenic Illinois River on the road to Babyfoot Lake (also known as the T.J. Howell Memorial Botanical Drive)....
Posted: Mon, Mar 7, 2005 1:05pm PST
U.S. Delaying Cotton Reform Oxfam Concerned U.S. Delaying Cotton Reform; U.S. Response to WTO Ruling Indicates Stalling, Poor Farmers Suffer Consequences...
Posted: Sun, Mar 6, 2005 10:44pm PST
Alliance to Save Energy Statement on Johnson/Holt 'Truth in Advertising' Bill Alliance to Save Energy Statement on Johnson/Holt 'Truth in Advertising' Bill...
Posted: Sun, Mar 6, 2005 10:42pm PST
BTL:Grass-roots Campaign Organizes U.S. Citizen Support for Kyoto Protocol to.. ...Control Global Warming ~ Interview with Tom Stokes, of the Climate Crisis Coalition, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus...
Posted: Sat, Mar 5, 2005 5:17am PST
Bush Administration Declares War on Fish By Renewing Water Contracts The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced its decision to perpetuate
California’s fish and water problems for decades by beginning to sign
contracts with about 200 water districts and water contractors in the
Central Valley Project last week....
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 9:36pm PST
Greenpeace Takes to Sámi Reindeer Forests Forest Rescue Station set up in Finnish Lapland...
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 7:45pm PST
Siskiyou Wild Rivers Threatened Video (video/quicktime 16.9MB) The campaign to stop the largest logging project in modern history is entering a critical new phase. This fun and yet very serious video documents a creative rally held Feb. 5th on the T.J. Howell BOTANICAL Drive, passionate speakers, and most importantly a call to action....
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 12:57pm PST
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