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6.25.2011
The Case Against Fracking www.madisoncountycourier.com
www.madisoncountycourier.com
(Sherburne, NY – June 2011) Food & Water Watch, a national organization that works to ensure that our food and water are safe, has just released a comprehensive report called "The Case for a Ban on Gas Fracking" that cites several independent investigations supporting their conclusion that fracking
Behold: The World's First 24/7 Solar Plant is Up and Running (Video) www.treehugger.com
www.treehugger.com
Earlier this week, I spoke with Kevin Smith, the CEO of Solar Reserve, about the vast potential of concentrated solar power. The grand advantage of solar thermal is that it can serve as baseload power -- CSP can store
FLOTILLA ALERT: Almost ready second Flotilla to Gaza www.youtube.com
www.youtube.com
Preparations and the political discussions continues to get Israel allows the entry of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip. The support for the second Freedom...
FLOTILLA ALERT: TO GAZA WITH LOVE_THE AUDACITY OF HOPE www.youtube.com
www.youtube.com
U.S. BOAT TO GAZA The Audacity of Hope will sail as a human rights mission to help end the illegal Israeli naval blockade of Gaza. The U.S. Boat to Gaza Camp...
TOP MARINE ON DADT: 'How dare we, then, exclude a group of people who want to serve???'
'Give me a military man to fight alongside any day, because they aren't cowards.'
Gandhi paraphrase
Straight Talk From Top Enlisted Marine on Dont Ask Repeal. 'How dare we, then, exclude a group of pe
blogs.wsj.comThe Command Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps addressed a group of Marines at a base in South Korea several key topics, including the repeal of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy.
ACTION ALERT: EXXON/KOCK DC JUN30 Global warming deniers to pow-wow in Washington « Summit County Citizens Voice summitcountyvoice.com
summitcountyvoice.com
Freelance services available: Writing, editing, photography, social media and blogging. Contact Bob Berwyn with the e-mail link below.
6.24.2011
It's Netanyahu who is delegitimising Israel english.aljazeera.net
english.aljazeera.net
Israel's way of "changing the subject" from its illegal occupation of Palestine is to label any criticism as an attack.
Livni says Netanyahu not serious about peace talks www.jpost.com
www.jpost.com
Kadima Party head says PM had repeatedly rejected offers to form a coalition with her party, push forward peace talks
Israel PM's son accused of anti-Islamic comments www.reuters.com
www.reuters.com
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli newspaper reported on Friday that one of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's sons had posted anti-Islamic remarks on his Facebook page.Terror has a religion and it is
Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Significantly Increases Birth Defects www.treehugger.com
www.treehugger.com
In case you needed another reason to oppose mountaintop removal coal mining (in addition to utter ruination of ecosystems, pollution of streams for a millennia): New research in Environmental Research shows the MTR 'significantly' increases birth defects in areas
AND YOU'RE DOING WHAT TO HELP? US steps ups pressure on Gaza flotilla activists www.google.com
www.google.com
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is stepping up pressure on activists planning to challenge Israel's sea blockade of the Gaza Strip, warning that they will face action from Israeli authorities and that American participants may also be violating U.S. law.
Flotilla II prepares to sail for Gaza english.aljazeera.net
english.aljazeera.net
Freedom Flotilla II, comprising ten ships carrying 1,000 activists from 20 countries prepares to sail to Gaza.
6.23.2011
The Illusions of Psychiatry by Marcia Angell | The New York Review of Books www.nybooks.com
www.nybooks.com
The Emperor's New Drugs: Exploding the Antidepressant Myth by Irving Kirsch Basic Books, 226 pp., $15.99 (paper)
WOW Global support for nuclear energy drops after Fukushima www.reuters.com
www.reuters.com
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Support for nuclear energy has plummeted following the Japanese earthquake and tsunami that crippled the Fukushima power plant with 62 percent of people around the globe opposed
June 26 10yrs Prison? DeChristopher: ‘Stick your neck out’ for the planet | The Salt Lake Tribune www.sltrib.com
www.sltrib.com
Environmental activist Tim DeChristopher implored a small crowd of supporters Thursday to sacrifice themselves in the fight against climate change the same way suffragists and
Kathy Kelly to Board Flotilla to Gaza, News and Chicago Emergency Repsponse Plan us1.campaign-archive2.com
us1.campaign-archive2.com
In a few days, slightly more than a year since a flotilla of ships attempted to breech Israel's naval blockade to call attention to the plight of the 1.5 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, 50 passengers, including three from the Chicago area, will sail to the Gaza Strip on a boat named "The Aud
HUGE: The Price of Gas www.youtube.com
www.youtube.com
What's the price of gasoline? In the U.S. it's about $4 a gallon. But some experts say the true price of gas is much higher. What about the costs of pollutio...
15 Prominent Republicans Urge President Obama to Strengthen Fuel Efficiency Standards thinkprogress.org
thinkprogress.org
By Christina DiPasquale Today, leading Republicans released a letter urging President Obama to set aggressive motor vehicle efficiency and emissions standards. Signatories include ten former Republican members of Congress, two former Republican governors and four former EPA Administrators (Christin
Brought to you byCO2: Souris River could bring historic flooding to North Dakota city - The Washington Post www.washingtonpost.com
www.washingtonpost.com
As many as 10,000 people raced to evacuate Wednesday as water began spilling over Minot's levees.
6.22.2011
World’s oceans in ‘shocking’ decline, report finds ‘speeds of many negative changes … are tracking t thinkprogress.org
World's oceans in 'shocking' decline, report finds 'speeds of many negative changes … are tracking t
thinkprogress.orgProfessor Chris Reid, Marine Institute, University of Plymouth and Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science highlights the speed of change which has been greater than most scientists predicted even in worst case scenarios. A "shocking" report from the International Programme on the State of th
House Bill Would Cut Clean Energy and Efficiency Programs by 40 Percent www.reuters.com
www.reuters.com
Appropriations bill puts renewable energy and efficiency funding about $1 billion below current levels, roughly equaling dollars doled out in 2005 By Elizabeth McGowan, SolveClimate News WASHINGTON—Even
6.21.2011
D-54 'Simple Truth - Your Behavior's OH MY GOD or You're Killing Civilization.' SL www.youtube.com
WOW. IF TRUE - NY Times, CNN to Travel Aboard Flotilla « Commentary Magazine www.commentarymagazine.com
www.commentarymagazine.com
Journalists from a variety of news outlets – including the New York Times and full camera crews from CNN, CBS – will be covering the anti-Israel flotilla...
San Antonio coal plant to be 1st in Texas to close - BusinessWeek www.businessweek.com
www.businessweek.com
A coal-fired power plant that has supplied electricity in San Antonio since the 1970s will be the first in Texas to shut down, the city and its electric company said Monday, an announcement that could put pressure on other energy suppliers to take similar steps.
AFP: American Jews to join Gaza flotilla www.google.com
www.google.com
UNITED NATIONS — Several American Jews are to board a US boat planning to join a flotilla of about 10 ships seeking to breach Israel's naval blockade of Gaza later this month, an organizer said Monday.
Ocean life on the brink of mass extinctions: study www.reuters.com
www.reuters.com
OSLO (Reuters) - Life in the oceans is at imminent risk of the worst spate of extinctions in millions of years due to threats such as climate change and over-fishing, a study showed on Tuesday.Time was
Climate Change: Public Skeptical, Scientists Sure : NPR www.npr.org
www.npr.org
A recent poll asked citizens to estimate how climate scientists feel about global warming. Only 13 percent of Americans correctly answered that about 97 percent of American scientists say that climate change is happening.
6.20.2011
THIS IS THE REAL DEAL. AND YOU? Arizona Activist Joins Flotilla to Gaza www.youtube.com
www.youtube.com
Last year, 19 peace activists were killed as their boat was attacked by Israeli Military. This year, 50 Americans will attempt to break the inhumane blockade...
2 French ships to join Gaza flotilla www.ynetnews.com
www.ynetnews.com
News: One Gaza-bound ship to leave from Greece, carry French politicians, celebrities
US citizens to join 12-ship flotilla to Gaza Strip - Monsters and Critics www.monstersandcritics.com
www.monstersandcritics.com
New York - Organizers of a US boat that will join a humanitarian flotilla trying to break the Israeli sea blockade of the Gaza Strip said Monday they were only allowed to bring letters of friendship to Palestinians with them under US law.
6.19.2011
How Today's Conservatism Lost Touch with Reality www.time.com
www.time.com
Today's conservatives are no longer rooted in the reality of America, past or present
Fukushima: It's much worse than you think english.aljazeera.net
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Scientific experts believe Japan's nuclear disaster to be far worse than governments are revealing to the public.
'Unreasonable Institute' continues for second year | 9news.com www.9news.com
www.9news.com
They are participating in The Unreasonable Institute, a six-week course in social entrepreneurship started by five University of Colorado graduates.
Navy chief calls on world to stop hateful flotilla. STOP THOSE 'HATE' CIVIL RIGHTS MARCHERS, THE 'HATE' SUFFRAGISTS, ETC, ETC. YOU'LL STOP LISTENING TO THESE ISRAELI-NAZIS WHEN? www.jpost.com
www.jpost.com
Mavi Marmara has backed out but IDF still prepping on all fronts; We have not yet breathed a sigh of relief, says diplomat.
Record Corn Harvests Can’t Meet World Demand www.bloomberg.com
www.bloomberg.com
Even a fifth consecutive year of record global corn harvests will fail to meet demand for food, fuel and livestock feed, reducing world stockpiles to the lowest in two generations.
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