The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) has drawn large protests in Japan. (photo: activist post) By Mitch Jones 16 July 13 Food and Water Watch via Reader Supported News e've all seen the results in states across the country of the influence that ALEC and the Koch Brothers have amassed. And if you think the results of their More
Minnesota's own tar sands pipeline runs 285-miles across northern Minnesota, online since October 2010, with volume increases in the works larger than Keystone XL. By Susu Jeffrey Photos: Friends of Coldwater TransCanada’s Keystone XL tar sands pipeline holds a climate changing reputation among environmentalists. Another Canadian tar sands oil pipe transport company, Enbridge Energy L.P., with a pipeline More
Minnesota's own tar sands pipeline runs 285-miles across northern Minnesota, online since October 2010, with volume increases in the works larger than Keystone XL. By Susu Jeffrey Photos: Friends of Coldwater TransCanada’s Keystone XL tar sands pipeline holds a climate changing reputation among environmentalists. Another Canadian tar sands oil pipe transport company, Enbridge Energy L.P., with a pipeline More
Tomgram: Noam Chomsky, The Eve of Destruction Posted by Noam Chomsky at 9:02am, June 4, 2013 TomDispatch.com It didn’t take long. In the immediate aftermath of the dropping of the “victory weapon,” the atomic bomb, on two Japanese cities in August 1945, American fears and fantasies ran wild. Almost immediately, Americans began to reconceive themselves as potential victims More
Tomgram: Noam Chomsky, The Eve of Destruction Posted by Noam Chomsky at 9:02am, June 4, 2013 TomDispatch.com It didn’t take long. In the immediate aftermath of the dropping of the “victory weapon,” the atomic bomb, on two Japanese cities in August 1945, American fears and fantasies ran wild. Almost immediately, Americans began to reconceive themselves as potential victims More
"We declare Monday to be a moratorium of business as usual at the sites of production of silica sand to eliminate a necessary component of fracking." April 29, 2013 11:25 am • By Daily News staff WinonaDailyNews.com Protester Dan Wilson of Winona is escorted away by a Winona County sheriff's deputy during a frac sand protest at Winona's More
"We declare Monday to be a moratorium of business as usual at the sites of production of silica sand to eliminate a necessary component of fracking." April 29, 2013 11:25 am • By Daily News staff WinonaDailyNews.com Protester Dan Wilson of Winona is escorted away by a Winona County sheriff's deputy during a frac sand protest at Winona's More
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cj1I-a3vqI8#.UVzpFPKy5rs] Bradley Manning & The Deepwater Horizon By Greg Palast for Vice Magazine Wednesday, 3. April 2013 Greg Palast.com Three years ago this month, on the 20th of April, 2010, the BP Deepwater Horizon drilling rig blew itself to kingdom come. Soon thereafter, a message came in to our office's chief of investigations, Ms Badpenny, from a person More
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cj1I-a3vqI8#.UVzpFPKy5rs] Bradley Manning & The Deepwater Horizon By Greg Palast for Vice Magazine Wednesday, 3. April 2013 Greg Palast.com Three years ago this month, on the 20th of April, 2010, the BP Deepwater Horizon drilling rig blew itself to kingdom come. Soon thereafter, a message came in to our office's chief of investigations, Ms Badpenny, from a person More
Red Lake Nation Tribal Members Blockade Enbridge Pipelines Below are two videos from the Red Lake Reservation encampment that started March 1 to protest the Enbridge pipelines on reservation land in northern Minnesota. Here’s a short video of the encampment at Red Lake Reservation that seeks to stop the flow of Tarsands oil in Enbridge More
Red Lake Nation Tribal Members Blockade Enbridge Pipelines Below are two videos from the Red Lake Reservation encampment that started March 1 to protest the Enbridge pipelines on reservation land in northern Minnesota. Here’s a short video of the encampment at Red Lake Reservation that seeks to stop the flow of Tarsands oil in Enbridge More
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