Will Canada's New 'Climate Test' for Pipelines Have Sharp Enough Teeth?
CommonDreams As pipeline approval process faces overhaul, new federal audit shows "systemic" failings within Canada's National Energy Board. More here.
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Meet the Wolves Targeted in B.C.'s Controversial Kill
NATIONAL OBSERVER A cousin of the wolf, the coyote. PinP photo. Some are being targeted to be shot from helicopters as part of a controversial government effort to protect a dwindling caribou population. More here.
Mumbo-Jumbo Jets
Georges Monbiot - the Guardian PinP photo. I see the people on trial for occupying a runway at Heathrow as democratic heroes. More here.
While Global Temperatures Rise, the Poor Burn Faster
THE Nation In order to rebalance the world’s ecology, we’ll have to rebalance its wealth. More here .
Roundup-Ready Alfalfa Goes Wild in the US West
ECOLOGIST A USDA study shows that a GM alfalfa has gone wild in alfalfa-growing parts of the West. More here
NASA Warns Lawmakers to Act Now, After Record-Smashing Year of Global Warming
NATIONAL OBSERVER Weird cloud formations in Manitoba. PinP photo. Announcing that 2015 was the hottest year on record, NASA issued a warning to policy makers that they need to act on climate change. More here