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Showing posts with label environmentalism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label environmentalism. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Quote Of The Day

May 29th, 2012

"A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation."

-- Adlai E. Stevenson

Sunday, August 21, 2011

Quote Of The Day

Aug 21st, 2011

"It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment."
-- Ansel Adams
photo by Ansel Adams

Saturday, August 20, 2011

The Epidemic Of Not Watching, cont...

Aug 20th, 2011

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Today is set to mark the start of one of the most organized acts of environmental civil disobedience in decades here is the U.S. At least foreign outlets are actually covering it. From the Guardian:

"Approximately 1,500 people signed up to court arrest during the two-week action outside the White House, which begins on Saturday morning.

The campaign is seen as a last chance to persuade Barack Obama to stop a planned 1,600-mile pipeline that will carry oil from the tar sands of Alberta across rich American farmland to the Gulf of Mexico."

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

The Great Climate Change Distraction

Feb 9th, 2011

by F. Grey Parker

The GOP continues to make good on it's promise to gut the Environmental Protection Agency and hopefully cripple and defund The Clean Air Act. There is every reason to believe they will succeed and it's because of semantics, not science.