From the Center for Media and Democracy (PR Watch) by Dave Saldana, Director, Writer, and Producer of "Keystone PipeLIES Exposed," a new short film that is a production of the Center for Media and Democracy Investigative Fund The proposed Keystone XL pipeline would cover 1,179 miles, from Hardisty, Alberta, Canada, to the refineries of Port More
Letter to Judge Thompson Regarding Restitution By Steve Clemens Mennonista Blog Feb. 10, 2013 Chief Judge Jeffrey Thompson Winona County Courthouse 171 W. Third Street Winona , MN 55987 Dear Judge Thompson, I am writing to inform you that I will not willingly pay the court-ordered restitution of $200 as the result of our conviction More
[vimeo 87128105 w=500 h=281] Click Watch on Vimeo to view this video. Keystone XL and tar sands oil are emissions-free wonders that will do everything good you ever thought possible. (At least according to the American Petroleum Institute.) Let's take a look at the organization that has been lobbying their heart out to get Keystone XL More
[vimeo 87128105 w=500 h=281] Click Watch on Vimeo to view this video. Keystone XL and tar sands oil are emissions-free wonders that will do everything good you ever thought possible. (At least according to the American Petroleum Institute.) Let's take a look at the organization that has been lobbying their heart out to get Keystone XL More
First it was tea. Then it was salt. Now it’s sand. Anti-frac sand activist Steve Clemens being arrested. (Rise Up Times, originally published in the Winona Daily News) PopularResistance.org February 18, 2014 Originally published on WagingNonviolence.org Successful nonviolent action often hinges on fusing the transcendent with the everyday. While it frames the struggle in visionary terms like More
The public comment period for the Keystone XL pipeline opened on Wednesday. This video is the comment from California-based climate group Movement Generation. [youtube=http://youtu.be/g4YUVmYBYlA] Published on Feb 5, 2014 When Keystone XL's top job recruiter comes to town, he reveals just what jobs the controversial oil pipeline would really create. Oil executives like to claim that More
The public comment period for the Keystone XL pipeline opened on Wednesday. This video is the comment from California-based climate group Movement Generation. [youtube=http://youtu.be/g4YUVmYBYlA] Published on Feb 5, 2014 When Keystone XL's top job recruiter comes to town, he reveals just what jobs the controversial oil pipeline would really create. Oil executives like to claim that More
Putting Our Fate Into The Hands Of The Jurors Steve Clemens handcuffed Day 4 of Frac Sand Protest Trial - Part 1 By Steve Clemens Mennonista Feb 6, 2014 At 9 AM the jury was seated and defense witnesses continued their testimony. Veteran activist and Catholic Worker farmer, Mike Miles was the thirteenth defendant to More
President Obama isn’t just not fixing climate change—he’s making it worse. By BILL MCKIBBEN and MIKE TIDWELL Politico.org January 21, 2014 If you want to know just how bad an idea it is for America to ship “fracked” natural gas to overseas markets, travel the 65 miles from the White House to a place called More
When Law Becomes An IdolBy Steve Clemens Feb. 3, 2014 MinnonistaRelated Galleries> Photo Gallery: Frac Sand Protests (4/29/13) Thirty-five people were arrested for trespassing during a large protest against frac sand Monday morning staged at two separate locations in Winona. April 29, 2013Day 1 of Frac Sand Trial in Winona, MN"I don't have an opinion about More
http://youtu.be/9IL1yFmoOfs Published on Dec 31, 2013 http://www.democracynow.org - On the last day of 2013, we look back on some of the many signs of hope that emerged on issues ranging from economic equality to LGBT rights to climate justice. With all the bad news that came this year, there were many encouraging displays of a shifting public More
http://youtu.be/9IL1yFmoOfs Published on Dec 31, 2013 http://www.democracynow.org - On the last day of 2013, we look back on some of the many signs of hope that emerged on issues ranging from economic equality to LGBT rights to climate justice. With all the bad news that came this year, there were many encouraging displays of a shifting public More
