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Posted: Wed, Apr 26, 2006 7:19pm PDT
visit: http://www.kiddofspeed.com/default.htm
this is a haunting site about a motorcycle ride through present day Chernobyl...
Posted: Wed, Apr 26, 2006 6:44pm PDT
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. A new report by Greenpeace claims the consequences of the disaster could top one million cancer cases, nearly 100,000 of them fatal, far higher than previous estimates....
Posted: Wed, Apr 26, 2006 7:57am PDT
Call to Action-Almost 1,000 Buffalo Slaughtered This Year...
Posted: Mon, Apr 24, 2006 3:03pm PDT
As Earth Day 2006 approaches, Barry Heimlich is worried about global warming. He lives 4 miles from the Atlantic Ocean in South Florida’s Broward County. For the millions of Floridians living in “Hurricane Alley,” increasingly severe tropical storms and rising sea levels fueled by global warming pose a real and present danger as well as a long-term threat....
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 6:54am PDT
Press Release Source: Pennsylvania Office of the Governor...
Posted: Fri, Apr 14, 2006 6:35pm PDT
Homeland Security bulletin re: "Animal Rights Extremists"...
Posted: Fri, Apr 14, 2006 12:46pm PDT
By now everyone knows about the arrests and indictments handed down to 11 people charged with ELF actions. The SHAC 7 have been convicted on all counts for maintaining a website. Rod Coronado has been arrested for explaining how he committed his arsons. Activists have been arrested in Sacramento charged with thought crime. Not to mention the various Grand Jury investigations around the country....
Posted: Wed, Apr 12, 2006 1:05pm PDT
Friends,
We have just a few things we want to bring to everyone's attention. See below for more details.
1. The documentary '22/8: The Jeffrey Free Luers Story' is now available on DVD.
2. A general event flyer is now available for the International Weekend of Resistance Against the Green Scare (June 9-11, 2006). More flyers should be available soon, including a generic flyer with blank space to include the details of your event.
3. There are reports of Weekend of Resistance eve...
Posted: Wed, Apr 12, 2006 1:01pm PDT
It's common knowledge that we are running out of oil. What's not so well known is that we are also running out of big fish....
Posted: Tue, Apr 11, 2006 5:59pm PDT
Yesterday, along Yellowstone's western boundary, eighteen buffalo
were hazed back into the Park by agents from the Department of
Livestock (DOL), National Park Service (NPS), Montana Fish, Wildlife
& Parks (FWP), and a Gallatin County sheriff. A pregnant mom and
two babies were hazed down the asphalt of highway 287....
Posted: Thu, Apr 6, 2006 1:36pm PDT
Late last night in Curitiba, Brazil, the Convention on Biological
Diversity's Eighth Conference of the Parties (COP-8) passed a formal
declaration recognizing the threats posed by genetically engineered
trees and urging countries to take a precautionary approach to the
technology....
Posted: Mon, Apr 3, 2006 1:35pm PDT
After " boycotting " these banks, RAN signs "environmental responsibility" agreements with them and thereby "certifies" them as guilt free for the consumer....
Posted: Sun, Apr 2, 2006 10:06pm PDT
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jumpstartford.com...
Posted: Fri, Mar 31, 2006 12:00pm PST
Earlier this month, the Earth Liberation Front struck in Salem, Oregon. I doubt many people outside of Oregon heard about this action. However, in Oregon it was a hot news topic for days.
What kind of daring action could garner such media attention? The words "Stop building ant farms, ELF" spray-painted on a new housing development.
The first headlines were "Eco-terrorists strike again". Then the speculations came. Was this an act of hardened terrorists or was it a p...
Posted: Fri, Mar 31, 2006 12:10am PST
The only way we can address desertification -- perhaps the world’s oldest form of climate change -- is by taking a holistic view that blames not human-induced activities so much as natural processes that have been at work for thousands of years. The Chinese may have evolved the most advanced approach, based on an understanding that people have found ways to live with and even flourish in desertified regions. Franz Schurmann, emeritus professor of history and sociology at UC Berkeley, has watc...
Posted: Wed, Mar 29, 2006 7:33am PST
The average radioactive dose, according to official government index
based calculations, was about 23 million radioactive particles for the
average adult male in Britain and Europe....
Posted: Sat, Mar 25, 2006 10:29am PST
The Wall Street Journal revealed this week that a little-known watchdog group, largely subsidized by ExxonMobil, was responsible for getting the IRS to audit the environmental organization Greenpeace. We speak with the reporter who broke the story and the head of Greenpeace USA....
Posted: Fri, Mar 24, 2006 7:12am PST
In Ontario, Canada, an indigenous community called the Grassy Narrows First Nation are being subjected to human rights abuses. Logging companies, Weyerhaeuser and Abitibi are clear-cut logging their land without the community’s consent. This exploitation is poisoning their waters with toxins, robbing the community of economic opportunities, and destroying their way of life.
Sign the petition - www.FreeGrassy.org...
Posted: Wed, Mar 22, 2006 11:51am PST