Saturday, May 12, 2012

The Environmental Devastation Bill - The Green Party Speaks Out

(AKA the Jobs, Growth and Long-Term Prosperity Act - Bill C-38)
Elizabeth May: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak to Bill C-38. I am very sad, because this bill is the worst of all bills of this House, for two reasons. Details here.

Friday, May 11, 2012

Game Over for the Climate


By JAMES HANSEN - May 9, 2012 - New York Times

 PLT photo
GLOBAL warming isn’t a prediction. It is happening. That is why…Details here.

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Welcome to the Asylum

Chris Hedges - Truthdig - May 5'12
When civilizations start to die they go insane. Details here.

Monday, May 7, 2012

Sunday, May 6, 2012

#BlackOutSpeakOut - A Response to Harper's War on Nature & Democracy

Submitted by John Bennett on Sun, 2012-05-06
The federal government’s war on nature and democracy means “Silence is no longer an option” for Canadians. So I’m urging you to join with…Details here.


Freedom Train Against the Northern Gateway Pipeline in Winnipeg on CBC news:

Friday, May 4, 2012

Gutting the Fisheries Act in Canada

By: Gus Van Harten  05/3/2012 Wpg Free Press
Among the Harper government's latest environmental reforms -- packed like sardines into the budget -- Canada's Fisheries Act will soon protect fish habitat only in designated waterways. Details here.
 Fishing boats at Gimli, Lk. Winnipeg.

A Beloved Canadian Chocolate Bar Disappears From the Market. By Ian Austen

The New York Times The rush to buy Canadian products that was set off by President Trump’s  trade war  shows little sign of abating. But sho...