From Campus Progress: Fracking: Coming Soon to a Campus Near You (and another: Gas Drillers’ Cozy Relationship with Universities) Fracking rigs reared their ugly heads at schools across the country, making the student-led push for universities and colleges to divest their endowments from the top 200 oil-and-gas companies tougher at some campuses. The Pennsylvania legislature […]
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Revival in the Mist: Mountain Gorilla Population Booms in Africa E. Fudd
Susan Rice’s holdings of Canadian oil stocks raises conflict of interest E. Fudd
EU takes major step to protect sharks woo hoo! E. Fudd
From Care2: Save the Tesla Wilderness From Becoming a Motorcycle Park! Sign Petition Here. The California state parks system is planning to turn 3,400 acres of ecologically sensitive and historically significant wilderness into a motorcycle park. So much for the parks systems working to protect and preserve the environment and wildlife! The site is the […]
from Care2: The Bottom Line: Big Opportunity for Pacific Fish Note: This is a guest post from Lee Crockett, Director of U.S. Fisheries Campaigns at the Pew Environment Group. Our nation’s West Coast is known worldwide for the rich and iconic marine life that can be found off its shores. In fact, countless tourists travel […]
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Isn’t Kennecott Copper and Geneva Steel pollution ENOUGH for you….?!? From Care2: First Tar Sands Mine On U.S. Soil Approved in Utah Tar sand oil has been called the dirtiest energy source on Earth. Unfortunately for our neighbors to the North, Canada is home to some of the largest deposits of tar sand oil in […]