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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
Forest activists gather at Green Bridge 
The campaign to stop the largest logging project in modern history is entering a critical new phase- and Southern Oregon forest defenders are calling on all allies who are able to gather for a camp out at the Green Bridge on the Illinois River. Specifically, folks are asked to sleep by the river Sunday March 6th and attend a mass demonstration Monday morning, March 7th, the day the first-ever logging within designated old growth reserves is set to begin....
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 11:48am PST
Save Tennessee’s Mountains: Come to the Public Hearing March 1 
7:00 p.m. at Cove Lake State Park...
Posted: Sun, Feb 27, 2005 1:18pm PST
Earth Matters Radio - MOUNTAIN JUSTICE SUMMER with KATUA EARTH FIRST! (audio/mpeg 6.8MB) "EARTH MATTERS" - a weekly segment on KPFA radio's "FLASHPOINTS" - This week : An interview with JOHN JOHNSON, an organizer with KATUA EARTH FIRST! John discusses the ravages of the coal industry's latest development scam in Appalachia, so-called 'Mountain Top Removal.' Find out about the upcoming Mountain Justice Summer, Katua Earth First!'s plan for resistance to MTR. mp3 audio, 12 minutes...
Posted: Sat, Feb 26, 2005 12:48pm PST
Polar Bears May Become Extinct by the End of This Century The Center for Biological Diversity, a non profit conservation organization, filed a formal petition requesting that the polar bear species (Ursus maritimus) worldwide be added to the list of threatened species under the United States Endangered Species Act. Polar bears may become extinct by the end of this century because their sea-ice habitat is literally melting away due to global warming....
Posted: Mon, Feb 21, 2005 11:54am PST
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