No Running Water - Watch Chapter 1 - Video
Thanks to the Winnipeg Free Press for this video. Chapter 1 Video: Helen Fallding introduces you to Manitobans living with no running water.
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Scientists say Radiation Leaving Whales Sunburned Under Thinning Ozone
By: Raphael Satter, The Associated Press - 10/11/2010 LONDON - Scientists say some whale species off….
UN Report Warns of Threat to Human Progress From Climate Change
Larry Elliott and Mark Tran guardian.co.uk, 4 November 2010 Human development report says inaction on climate change puts at risk decades of progress on education and health Only pools of water are left where once the river flowed This small village in Mali is being threatened by an encorashing sand dune. Photograph: Madeleine Bunting/Guardian
First Nations Struggle to Undo the Profound Harm of Greenwashing Tactics by Ottawa & the Alberta Government
Indigenous Environmental Network OTTAWA, Nov. 5 – This morning the Indigenous... Immense trucks used to strip-mine bitumen. beautifuldestruction photo.
Prentice Drops Bombshell, Quits Cabinet
Viewed as leadership contender - By: Bruce Cheadle - Posted: 5/11/2010 EDITOR'S COMMENT: As usual, the media misses the mark entirely on this story. Preoccupied with "process" and "political advantage" and how Prentice may now be jockying for a "leadership" position, they fail to point out the sad state of our country, where a climate criminal such as this man can cynically rise to a position (of environment Minister) which has obviously been no more important to him photo by cbc.ca than a furry rat's ass. If so, why would he now defect to a rich bank that has had its nose in the filthy tar sands trough which, had he been a real man, would have been dedicated to cleaning up rather than enabling? Sadly, this is clearly another example of our country's fall into near-total corruption and no one seems to care! l.p.
Big Wins and Big Losses for the Environment in the US "Mid-Terms"
Alternet - Nov. 4-2010 - There is a lot of reason...
Flying Is One of the Worst Things You Can Do for the Environment -- So Why Do So Many Well-Intentioned Folks Do It?
AlterNet / By Joseph Nevins Nov 1 '10 Flying is the single most ecologically costly act of individual consumption. Can we kick the habit, or at least cut back?