Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Fracking to be Banned Near Sacred Headwaters in British Columbia

The Globe and Mail reports, “Oil and gas development is to be banned from a 400,000-hectare area in northwestern British Columbia known as the Sacred Headwaters…Details here.


PLT: While I've labelled this post "Victory," a reading of the small print will reveal that it is still the corporations who really call the shots in our world.

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Species’ ingenious survival strategies no match for human destruction, red list reveals

The Guardian Newly endangered animals include desert frogs and snails in extreme ocean depths, both threatened by mining Damian Carrington ...