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The Green Scare and the Government’s “Case” Against Rod Coronado 
The federal government has been chomping at the bit to put Rod Coronado back in prison since the moment he got out, and his indictment in San Diego for an exercise of pure speech is a flimsy pretext to do just that. [ed: Updated 02 March 2006]...
Posted: Sun, Feb 26, 2006 12:45am PST
FBI Green scare continues more arrests this week Repost, please educate yourselves and support these victums of state scapegoating.
The “green scare” intensifies across the nation this week as eighteen people have now been indicted for more than a dozen actions of property damage and one incident of "teaching and demonstrating."...
Posted: Sat, Feb 25, 2006 3:14pm PST
Saving the Bay of La Paz & Gulf of California 
This is a brief summary of our groups’ efforts, actions and progress towards saving the Bay of La Paz and Gulf of California, the most bio-diverse body of water on Earth. Over a thousand species are involved, many being highly endangered and several on the verge of extinction.
We request all assistance possible. Please cross-post and forward to any sources which you may deem appropriate...
Posted: Sat, Feb 25, 2006 3:07pm PST
How the Feds make bad food cheaper than good food, Grist, 20060222 CORN SYRUP is deadly and subsidized...
Posted: Thu, Feb 23, 2006 2:17pm PST
Ecosystem and labor under attack in Florida Florida's ecosystems, human and civil rights all coming under attack by corporate influenced development. Some ideas for local communities in FL to regain their health, land and dignity from profit hungry corporations....
Posted: Thu, Feb 23, 2006 8:41am PST
Wild Yellowstone Buffalo in Peril! Urgent Help Needed nps.gov kills...
Posted: Thu, Feb 23, 2006 2:56am PST
Wild Yellowstone Buffalo in Peril! Urgent Help Needed 
In the past two months, Yellowstone National Park rangers have captured and slaughtered nearly 900 wild buffalo....
Posted: Wed, Feb 22, 2006 10:24pm PST
French government forced to recall ship laden with toxic waste The French government has been forced to abandon its attempt to export the ex-aircraft carrier Clemenceau to the Alang breakers yard in India so as to take advantage of India’s lax environmental and workplace health and safety regulations....
Posted: Wed, Feb 22, 2006 7:24am PST
Nearly 2,000 feared dead as huge mudslide hits Philippine village An entire village in the Philippines was engulfed by a massive mudslide when the side of a mountain suddenly gave way last Friday. After three days of rescue efforts, most of the nearly 2,000 inhabitants of Guinsaugon in the province of Southern Leyte are still missing, feared dead....
Posted: Sun, Feb 19, 2006 10:18pm PST
A Response to the “Green Scare” We must have a movement response to the government-incited "Green Scare." Our response to Operation Back-fire, and the demonizing of environmental and animal defense, must be with our love for, music inspired by, and stories about the natural places and critters we love. I propose organizing a nation-wide tour would be like an old-fashioned radio show, and feature an evening of stories, music, photographs, and poems that define and celebrate the environmental and animal-rights movem...
Posted: Sun, Feb 19, 2006 5:01pm PST
Global Warming Threatens California’s Major Ethnic Populations SAN FRANCISCO -- Barbara Lott-Holland’s most fervent wish is that her 11 grandchildren thrive in a habitable world. She sees a clean environment as a basic human right, one that has not been guaranteed for her and others in her Crenshaw neighborhood in Los Angeles....
Posted: Sat, Feb 18, 2006 9:23am PST
The People defeat Bechtel! And other Water Currents... Our mission is to challenge the corporate control and abuse of our food and water resources by empowering people to take action and by transforming the public consciousness about what we eat and drink....
Posted: Fri, Feb 17, 2006 10:20pm PST
EARTH MATTERS radio - Biodiesel boom creates killing fields for endangered Orangutans (audio/mpeg 8.7MB) EARTH MATTERS radio - environmental news for KPFA's investigative news show, "Flashpoints." An interview with Michelle Desilets of the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation UK. Orangutans are being brutally attacked, beaten, macheted, and burned to death due to loss of their native habitat to rainforest logging. Once displaced they stray onto massive industrial Palm Oil plantations in Indonesian Borneo. A vast amount of this palm oil is headed for for the Biofuel markets of the USA a...
Posted: Fri, Feb 17, 2006 5:18pm PST
EARTH MATTERS radio - Republicans at the Trough - Pombo, Hurwitz and Abramoff (audio/mpeg 16.1MB) "EARTH MATTERS" - Environmental news for KPFA's investigative news show, "Flashpoints." Interview with "Truthout" journalist Kelpie Wilson and local organizer and director of the Bay Area Coalition for Headwaters, Karen Pickett. They discuss the connections between fat-cat republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff, Rep. Dick Pombo (R - Tracey, CA), Tom Delay and Maxxam CEO Charles Hurwitz, chief butcher of California's ancient redwood trees. mp3 audio, 17:35
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Posted: Fri, Feb 17, 2006 4:59pm PST
URGENT- ACT NOW 4 BIG MOUNTAIN INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES STOP FORCED RELOCATION ON BIG MOUNTAIN, BLACK MESA, AZ. TARGETED NAVAJO FAMILIES SAY THAT NOW IS THE TIME TO TAKE ACTION!
Something critical is about to happen concerning the traditional communities on Big Mountain & surrounding areas. Please take a moment to read and fax this letter today. It will automatically be sent to the Senate Committee On Indian Affairs, Senate & Congress. Link supplied below....
Posted: Fri, Feb 17, 2006 2:19pm PST
EARTH MATTERS Radio - Interview with Mike Mease from the Buffalo Field Campaign (audio/mpeg 11.0MB) "Earth Matters" is an environmental news segment on KPFA radio's investigative news program, "Flashpoints." The Buffalo Field Campaign is the only group working in the field, everyday, to stop the slaughter and harassment of Yellowstone's wild buffalo. This year more than 900 bison have been killed. BFC founder Mike Mease is interviewed. mp3 audio, 12:03 mins.
music clip: "Cows With Guns" by Dana Lyons
www.cowswithguns.com...
Posted: Fri, Feb 17, 2006 2:17pm PST
Buffalo Field Campaign - Update from the Field - 02/01/06 By the time the Stephens Creek capture facility, located one mile inside Yellowstone National Park, is empty nearly 1,000 sacred buffalo will be dead. We all bear a share of responsibility for this because our federal tax dollars are footing the bill....
Posted: Thu, Feb 16, 2006 10:21pm PST
URGENT! TAKE ACTION FOR BIG MOUNTAIN TODAY STOP FORCED RELOCATION ON BIG MOUNTAIN, BLACK MESA, AZ. TARGETED NAVAJO
COMMUNITIES SAY THAT NOW IS THE TIME TO TAKE ACTION!...
Posted: Thu, Feb 16, 2006 10:21pm PST
GREEN ISSUES Website is Back Again!! After launching "Green Issues" a few months back, I was forced by technical difficulties with the site and other commitments (namely my main website, Cheryl Seal Reports) to let it ride for a while. Now the glitches have been worked out and I hope to be able to update the site on a weekly basis, if not more frequently...
Posted: Wed, Feb 15, 2006 2:45pm PST
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