By Carl Pope Today was supposed to be the deadline for thousands of protesters encamped to prevent completion of the Dakota Access pipeline across Lake Oahe on the Missouri River to evacuate their camp-sites. Instead it has become a moment … Continue reading →
TELL BERNIE: What issues interest you most? The Senate on Tuesday defeated a House-passed bill to authorize the Keystone XL pipeline. Sen. Bernie Sanders, a leading opponent of the project, said it would be “crazy” to promote the use of the … Continue reading →
Dear Friends, A shocking backroom deal between the State Department and a Canadian oil pipeline company just green-lit what amounts to a new Keystone XL. Enbridge — the company responsible for the largest-ever oil spill on U.S. soil — has come up … Continue reading →
How is it that migrating birds are being negatively affected by oil extraction in Canada’s Boreal forest? – Jennifer Chase, Fort Lauderdale, FL EarthTalk® E – The Environmental Magazine Each year tens of million of migratory birds “overwinter” in the Canadian Boreal … Continue reading →