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BioTech 2005 Video Farmer Speak Out 
This 12.5 min QuickTime Video of the Really Free Market and Farmer Speak Out Against GMO Crops was filmed at the Philadelphia BioTech Protests. June18-21st...
Posted: Tue, Jul 19, 2005 2:42pm PDT
New Report Exposes Illegal Logging In Canada’s Boreal Forests By Weyerhaeuser Operations S Investigations by local residents, Saskatchewan Environmental Society and Rainforest Action Network reveal that Weyerhaeuser is illegally logging in Canada’s Boreal forests to make plywood and copy paper for Xerox. In response to these gross violations of our forests, RAN is inviting other activists to join them in a National Day of Action against Xerox on July 27....
Posted: Fri, Jul 15, 2005 2:43pm PDT
How French President Mitterrand Personally Approved the Attack on Greenpeace 20 Years Ago Twenty years ago, the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior was bombed by French government agents and sunk in a harbor in Auckland, New Zealand. The French newspaper Le Monde recently revealed that the late French President Francois Mitterrand personally approved the sinking of the ship. We speak with David Robie, an independent journalist who was on board the ship and wrote the book "Eyes of Fire: The Last Voyage of the Rainbow Warrior."...
Posted: Thu, Jul 14, 2005 8:18am PDT
Charges Dimissed in all 33 Arrests from NYC Halloween Critical Mass Charges Dimissed in all 33 Arrests from NYC Halloween Critical Mass...
Posted: Wed, Jun 29, 2005 3:16pm PDT
Monsanto's Bt corn Disaster: Burden not Boon to Agriculture The Greenpeace report challenges Monsanto's claim that Bt corn is the answer to poverty.
How bad is it for your health?...
Posted: Fri, Jun 24, 2005 6:41am PDT
EZLN: RED ALERT Without mentioning the motives for the red alert, subcomandante Marcos from the EZLN delimits all individuals and organizations in support to the Maya insurgents from Chiapas from "any" of its future actions.......
Posted: Mon, Jun 20, 2005 6:51pm PDT
Bush's Environment Chief: From the Oil Lobby to the White House to ExxonMobil The Bush administration worked behind the scenes altering White House and G8 documents to downplay the impact of climate change. White House Council on Environmental Quality chief of staff Phillip Cooney repeatedly edited government climate reports. He used to work for the American Petroleum Institute and now he's left the White House to work for ExxonMobil. We speak to the New York Times reporter who broke the story....
Posted: Mon, Jun 20, 2005 7:20am PDT
Successful Week of Anti-Mountaintop Removal Activity in Lexington During the week of June 13 in Lexington, KY, a meal of toxic coal sludge scraped out of a stream in eastern Kentucky was delivered to the president of a coal advocacy group, hundreds of concerned citizens attended an anti-mountain top removal (MTR) rally and march that ended at Kentucky Utility's headquarters, a film festival educated Lexingtonians about the dangers of strip mining and its repercussions, and activists passed out literature on the streets, all part of Mountain Justice Summer's...
Posted: Sun, Jun 19, 2005 2:28pm PDT
Oil, CO2, Environment, Climate, War author: Caroline Arnold
We need a new revolution - not an armed, adversarial revolution, but a peaceable revolution in what we buy, how we use energy, how we distribute and assess information, and in how we allow ourselves to be governed....
Posted: Sun, Jun 19, 2005 12:35pm PDT
Biscuit Camp Update To all of y’all who are avidly keeping track of the tremendous Biscuit campaign:...
Posted: Sat, Jun 18, 2005 6:45pm PDT
Bush aide who doctored global warming documents joins ExxonMobil A Bush aide who reportedly altered government climate reports to favor the interests of the oil industry has resigned from the administration to take a job at ExxonMobil, the world’s largest energy company and most fervent opponent of carbon emissions regulations. For the aide, Philip Cooney, the move completes a cycle in which he has served the interests of the oil giants both in and out of government....
Posted: Sat, Jun 18, 2005 9:19am PDT
International Day of Action on Climate Change - July 8 
What? No action in SF???...
Posted: Mon, Jun 13, 2005 8:53pm PDT
White House Environmental Chief Cooney Watered Down Climate Reports The New York Times reported that a White House official who once led the oil industry's fight against limits on greenhouse gases has repeatedly edited government climate reports in ways that play down links between such emissions and global warming. The official -- Philip Cooney -- is chief of staff for the White House Council on Environmental Quality. Before coming to the White House in 2001, he was a lobbyist at the American Petroleum Institute. We speak with Greenpeace and the Sierra Club....
Posted: Thu, Jun 9, 2005 4:32pm PDT
'Cruel Oil' Report Exposes Palm Oil's Impact on Health & Environment 'Cruel Oil' Report Exposes Palm Oil's Impact on Health & Environment; Plantations Clearing Rainforest, Threatening Already Endangered Species, Says CSPI...
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 6:24pm PDT
Pedestrian deaths: hold manufacturers accountable for the safety of their products! Manufacturers are held responsible for the safety of the products they sell. Safety features are built in to everything made for people to use. Unfortunately, this standard has not been applied to automobile manufacturers in regard to their products impact on innocent bystanders....
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 11:13am PDT
FARM CHILDREN THREATENED BY TOXIC PESTICIDES, ACCORDING TO LAWSUIT A generation of America's most vulnerable children face increased risk from exposure to hazardous pesticides, according to a lawsuit filed today against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)....
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 6:32pm PDT
The Carbon Brokers 
Traders are gearing up for a new futures market. These new carbon exchanges promise billions in potential profit, but will they save the planet?...
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 4:58pm PDT
Audio from Mike Ruppert presentation on Peak Oil author: viva audioista
Listen to Michael Ruppert's talk in Portland on 6/2/05 here!...
Posted: Mon, Jun 6, 2005 9:24pm PDT
World Environment Day (WED) Dog and Pony Shows. The exhibits and show places are a disgrace to anything sustainable and indicative of very poor planning. After our Peace Marches against the Iraq War and other Protests - we have much better environmental displays and products for sale....
Posted: Thu, Jun 2, 2005 10:33pm PDT
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