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STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/30 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Take your choice which to read - several articles about this egregious action by that guy in the WH. The question is, is this legal? Trump issues new permit to jump-start stalled Keystone XL pipeline Trump issues new permit for stalled Keystone XL pipeline Trump tries fresh approach with long-delayed Keystone XL pipeline Trump issues new permit for Keystone XL pipeline  Trump abruptly issues new Keystone XL permit in boon to lobbyists  via @thinkprogress Trump signs permit to begin construction of Keystone XL pipeline Trump signs permit for construction of controversial Keystone XL pipeline Trump moves to relaunch Keystone XL pipeline  via @FRANCE24 Donald Trump issues new permit for Keystone pipeline  U.S. banks pledged to fund renewable energy, but they still spend way more on fossil fuels  via @grist Pipeline in south Louisiana complete but litigation lingers Editorial: Pipeline builders throw a curve ball  via @mercuryx Lawmaker...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/29 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

FB post falsely says Trump wall is cheaper than ACA website  via @PolitiFact The Border Wall is Already Built | Opinion | The Harvard Crimson The Real Border Crisis Is Humanitarian Rep. Henry Cuellar: Border Needs More Immigration Judges, Not a Wall  via @bgibbs DHS chief cites "system-wide meltdown" over migration at border  via @CBSPolitics Bernhardt Is Greenwashing the Interior. Don't Buy It. @outsidemagazine Don't forget, his executive orders do next to nothing -  Trump to sign executive order to speed up pipeline development Interior nominee’s swampy industry ties take center stage at confirmation hearing  via @MotherJones ACLU challenges South Dakota pipeline protest legislation As usual, he lies again.  Trump Says ‘Very Good Likelihood’ He Will Close Mexican Border Next Week Over Immigration  Keystone XL Pipeline remains at a standstill Utah Navajos Continue Fight Against Expanded Bears Ears National Monument Not a 'lan...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/28 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

More attacks on our first amendment rights -  South Dakota governor signs pipeline protest legislation More States Crack Down on Pipeline Protesters, Including Supporters Who Aren’t Even on the Scene Exclusive: Defense Dept. begins scouting sites for new border wall @CNNPolitics Guest Post:   Coloradans cherish their public lands. Don't let Trump's 'energy dominance' plan hurt them  via @COIndependent Senate Urged to Reject 'Walking, Talking Conflict of Interest' David Bernhardt to Run Interior Coursey: Interior needs to manage public lands for multiple uses, including wildlife conservation     via @cstribune Fracking in Arizona Could Lead to the Next Helium Boom - @Sierra_Magazine Judge finds fault with drilling plan reviews  via @DailySentinelGJ Government checks and balances: How the border wall pushes the limits Trump is flush with cash and choosing his targets on Facebook  via @nbcnews Trump’s Interior nominee plans to wade b...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/27 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Wisconsin Supreme Court hears arguments in Enbridge pipeline expansion case; justices question county process  via @WiStateJournal Gas pipeline would ‘rip up the clam beds’ in N.J. for New Yorkers’ sake, foes say They Grew Up Around Fossil Fuels. Now, Their Jobs Are in Renewables. This is protecting public lands?  BLM leases 135,000 acres of public land to oil and gas companies in massive auction , via @sltrib This new Patagonia film brings the fight for public lands to the Arctic The Ongoing Border-Wall Fight and the Limits of Public Attention Pay attention to South Dakota  via @norfolknews Minnesota regulator confirms approval of Enbridge oil pipeline What’s behind all those executive orders Trump loves to sign? Not much Haaland Probes Trump Official on Lack of Tribal Consultation in Bears Ears National Monument Decision BLM leases 135,000 acres of public land to oil and gas companies in massive auction,  via @sltrib

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/26 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

North Dakota House approves bill to protect pipelines, critical infrastructure Energy Transfer and Phillips 66 Partners Announce Bayou Bridge Pipeline is Ready for Service The world has changed since 1872. So should America’s mining laws  via @bopinion Want to adopt a wild horse? The government will pay you $1K via @staradvertiser U.S. House fails to override Trump veto, upholding border wall emergency  Puerto Rico stands to lose the most funding from Trump's border wall  via @MotherJones Pentagon Authorizes Diversion of $1 Billion to Build Border Wall  via @democracynow Utah students rally to end sale of BLM lands Lawmakers denounce plan to divert military money for border wall Border wall money grab would hurt Nevada, imperil national security.  via @LasVegasSun Films document threats to water from mines, pipeline project  via @NevadaCurrent ‘Ancestral Waters’ documents Puyallup fight against massive liquefied natural gas plant ...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/25 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Canada says B.C. is trying to impede Trans Mountain with pipeline legislation - constructconnect.com via @ConstructConnx NH Senate Democrats urge Sununu to join 16-state lawsuit challenging Trump border wall declaration With Override Vote Coming, Congress Examines Military Cuts That Will Fund Wall Editorial: Sen. Marsh and shady Alabama Senate Bill 22  via @AnnistonStar Coulter to Dems: Remind voters Trump 'hasn't kept any of his promises'  Strategy change touted at border mayors' forum   Three oilsands companies surrender land for new Alberta park to be co-managed with First Nations Is there a border crisis? Depends on how you measure it. via @csmonitor Utah national parks, monuments draw millions despite controversies Here's why Congress, not the president, should lead on environmental protection New Mexico senator, conservationist won't run again in 2020 

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/23 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Mote the lies still being decimated - Were 700-Plus Undocumented People, Including Sex Offenders, Caught in El Paso Overnight?  via @snopes (the go to site to check out false info) ‘People think it’s not safe’: nature tourism takes hit over Trump wall policy The truth about Bernhardt - really think he's going to protect public lands as claimed? BS -     Trump’s next Interior secretary expected to push energy extraction in Colorado via @COIndependent California Approves Takedown of San Onofre Nuclear Plant  Let’s seize the opportunities that Ocmulgee becoming a historic park has given us  BLM offers new incentives to encourage more adoptions of wild horses and burros  Lawyers Ramp Up Challenges to Trump’s Oil Drilling Push, Citing Climate Impact  Interior Secretary Stands Up for Access to US Public Lands  Navajo Nation company ends bid to buy power plant, mine Taos water protectors protest new wells | The Taos News “Wate...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/22 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Defense Department school projects at risk because of Trump's border wall fight Tribes urge US to ban drilling around sacred New Mexico site :: WRAL.com New safety concerns over Sunoco’s Mariner East 2X pipeline Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' Plan Expands Even as the ACLU Battles It in Court Former secretary of interior talks Utah recreation, Bears Ears  via @KSLcom Tribes will win their lawsuit and Obama’s Bears Ears National Monument will be back, former Interior boss tells Utah crowd , via @sltrib How Standing Rock resistance inspired the Green New Deal “Water Is Life”: Midwestern Floods Threaten Indigenous Communities at Forefront of Climate Crisis  via @democracynow Navajo Delegates Vote Down NGS Legislation   via @kxazfm EPA's motion to dismiss Gold King lawsuit denied U.S. House Democrats against ANWR drilling vow to keep up their quest

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/21 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

South Dakota Criminalizes Protest Against Keystone XL Pipeline  via @colorlines Celebrities to President Obama: Reject the Keystone XL pipeline  via @wigazette The Government Is Hiding Its Plans for Anti-Pipeline Protests  via @aclu OPINION: Keystone XL security bills handled poorly Federal judge blocks Trump administration from drilling on federal Land  OUT WEST ROUNDUP | Private pastures wanted for wild horses; New Mexico sets carbon-free power goal  via @colo_politics Seth Meyers to Host Star-Studded "Night of Comedy" to  Benefit NRDC this Earth Month   via @nrdc No tribal flag in state capitol | Timber Lake Topic via @MMThemes.com Con Ed Cuts Off New Gas Hookups in New York Suburb Roman walls are a 3,000-year-old argument against Trump’s border wall  This photo shows why a border wall won't stop immigration surge  via @SFGate Acting Secretary of the Interior Bernhardt Signs Order to Ensure Public Access is Cons...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/20 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

A welcome surprise for a red state -  US court halts drilling in Wyoming over climate change via @financialtimes ESAI: Project delays to sink oil sands output in 2019 - Oil & Gas Journal Lawmakers Question the Safety of Natural Gas Pipelines Bill to Protect Pipelines From Public Records Requests Moves Forward in North Dakota State sets Longmeadow public hearing on Tennessee Gas Pipeline expansion in Hampden County A revised generation plan leaves Dominion’s case for its pipeline in shambles  via @mercuryvirginia Trump's border wall money may come at expense of schools for military kids The 900-Year-Old Tree and the Border Wall @outsidemagazine Trump wants a border wall. Texas may want a smarter alternative  via @CNET America pays for the wall: thieves mock Trump by stealing border razor wire The unspoken violence of Donald Trump's border wall  via @ConversationUK Trump wants to use a big banking settlement to help buil...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/19 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Major Pipeline Delays Leave Canada’s Tar Sands Struggling  B.C. seeks pipeline 'veto' in new court battle with Ottawa, Alberta We explain Keystone XL, the pipeline that just won’t die  via @grist More states aim to crack down on environmental protesting • Earth.com Tribes Request More Stringent Standards for Pollutants in Lake Koocanusa via @FlatheadBeacon Rally held over Mariner East II pipeline concerns Plastic, pipes, LNG: Canadian gas rushes to avoid oil sands fate Rio Grande Valley Landowners Plan To Fight Border Wall Expansion 2 military projects in Washington state could be delayed to help fund border wall  via @seattletimes Shipyard funds eyed to build border wall  Billions from military projects could fund Trump's border wall COMMUNITY VOICES: Our representatives need to support our public lands  via @Bakersfieldcali Trump’s choice for Interior Secretary is fox at hen house How Unregulated Pipelines Caused an Explosion in a T...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/18 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Court Upholds Ruling, Blocking Construction of Keystone XL Pipeline  via @YubaNet US appeals court rules against TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline project  via @Compelo Energy - Latest industry news and analysis If this was really the case she wouldn't have signed those two bills -  Gov. Noem responds to South Dakota Tribes pulling flags from Capitol   Homeowners Take Fight Against Gas Pipeline Land Grab To U.S. Supreme Court via @forbes Delegate Chris Hurst calls for immediate stop work order for Mountain Valley Pipeline  Lies as usual - SMH - every last person in that swamp lies for him -  Trump’s ‘Emergency’ Border Wall Threatens My Home  Mississippi projects might be delayed to pay for Trump's border wall, Pentagon says  via @clarionledger Film explores parallels between Bears Ears and the Arctic Refuge  #ProtectBearsEars #ProtectANWR Opinion | Protecting indigenous lands protects the environment. Trump and Bo...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/17 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

First Nation attempts to halt drilling at B.C. lake considered sacred | CBC News  Trump keeps pushing for his border wall. But the nation's immigration problems extend well beyond that. @CNNPolitics  Tim Kaine: White House withholding list of military projects to be 'ransacked' for border wall Dialogue continues over wall construction  via @The Monitor Why border walls don’t work  via @billingsgazette Commentary: Herbert’s roadless rule petition won’t help wildfire situation , via @sltrib B.C. court to hear case tied to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project  via @nationalpost Keystone XL Injunction Holds In 9th Circuit

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/16 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Pipelines Kill in Texas, Companies Go Unpunished  via @MyDeceleration Putting America's gray wolves back in the crosshairs Interior announces changes to sage grouse bird protections  via @upi Analysis | A clear majority of Americans oppose Trump’s emergency declaration The ad will disappear after about 15 seconds as said on the page so that you can read & see what real common sense looks like.  Evers Takes Moral Stand on Border Wall Trump's nominee threatens public lands Sen. Wyden reflects on passage of Oregon wilderness protections     via @nrtoday None will be found -  Father and son walk along the border wall searching for the emergency - KYMA Trump’s monument review was a big old sham  via @grist Gold King Mine wastewater contaminating the rivers once again

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/15 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

The Drilldown: Sohi looking for help from U.S. on Keystone XL and Line 3  via @ipoliticsca State Bills to Criminalize Peaceful Protest of Oil & Gas "Critical Infrastructure"   TransCanada seeks quick approval from court for Kxl Power Moves Through People: An Interview with Nick Estes - Power Moves Through People: An Interview with Nick Estes  via @LAReviewofBooks Local residents to attend anti-pipeline rally in Harrisburg March 19  via @wcdailylocal Trump Administration Slashes Sage Grouse Protections Trump Vetoes Congressional Effort To Limit Border Wall Funding Pelosi says U.S. House to vote March 26 on overriding Trump border-wall related veto A potential Underground Railroad site rests along the border. A lawsuit seeks to protect it from Trump’s wall. Advocacy groups take aim at $1B NYC gas pipeline via @constructdive TransCanada Loses Again in Latest Attempt to Begin  Keystone XL Pipeline Construction   via @nrdc TransCa...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/14 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Canada lobbying American administration as pipeline delays mount | CBC News  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez raises concerns about Wells Fargo and Standing Rock  via @IndianCountry Is that the only reason?  FERC chair floats opening Houston office, says pipeline security a top focus  via @houstonchron Busted!  Ryan Zinke Did Big Coal’s Bidding and Gave Away Public Lands, Insider Reveals via @thedailybeast Utah asks for exemption from Forest Service roadless rule - @highcountrynews B.C. approves 314 new cutblocks in endangered caribou habitat over last five months 'It's going to be a scar': Residents list grievances with proposed Duke pipeline in Hamilton County  via @enquirer National emergency funding of border wall is unconstitutional What wall? He lost.  Trump will visit the U.S.-Mexico border in three weeks to tout border-wall construction  via @usatoday Tribal officials worry Bears Ears cuts leave sacred spaces vulnerable | Cron...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/13 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

After Keystone XL bill package, tribal leaders pull out of upcoming state-tribal ceremony This should be a sign to TransCanada that KXL should NOT be built -  Keystone XL pipeline delays may cost contractors $2.5 billion: TransCanada via @nationalpost Indigenous tribes seek to keep flags from South Dakota State Capitol over pipeline bills  Major producers including MEG and Imperial Oil are reconsidering oil-sands expansions  via @markets Passage of public lands act suggests way forward on a green new deal Polling Illustrates Senate Republicans’ Border Wall Bind Proposed Pentagon budget includes new funding for border wall and accounting trick - ABC News  Pa. attorney general launches investigation into Mariner East II pipeline Duke Defends Proposed Pipeline While Others Try To Halt It Indigenous consultations on TMX pipeline on schedule: Natural Resources minister  via @YahooFinanceCA In Memory of Yellowstone Wolf 926 @outsidemagazine Re...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/12 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Pennsylvania opens investigation into gas liquids pipeline Ocasio-Cortez grills Wells Fargo bigwig over funding pipelines, gun manufacturers and child detention centers Michigan judge says panel had authority to complete Straits of Mackinac pipeline deal  via @freep Trump signs major public lands, conservation bill into law  Iconic Forests Reaching Climate Tipping Points in American West, Study Finds  Analysis | Power Up: GOP senators face loyalty test in vote over Trump's border wall  California governor: Border wall a monument to stupidity @CNNPolitics Connecticut Case Underscores Naked Reality of Trump’s Border Wall Plan   via @CTLawTribune Gov. Newsom Bashes Trump’s Border Wall, Says California Won’t ‘Turn Its Back’ On Asylum Seekers Big Question: What does the President stand to gain taking up a battle he's already lost? Christians Build Bridges, Not Walls  Official: Trump signs bill creating 30,000-acre Oregon wilderness in...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 3/11 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Line 3 delay a setback for Enbridge, Canadian oil industry Local pols turn to guv for action on pipeline     via @delcotimes Commission voids application for pipeline project Representative for Jordan Cove LNG Pipeline Project presents updates in Roseburg Dominion Energy continues fight for future of Atlantic Coast Pipeline project  via @WVNews247 Virginia’s Elected Democratic Officials Continue to Disappoint on the Pipeline Issue  via @bluevirginia Judge says panel had authority to complete oil pipeline deal  via @gtnews Trump's $8.6 billion border wall request sets up months more fighting with Democrats ahead of 2020  Big Question: What does the President stand to gain taking up a battle he's already lost? CA State Lands Commission Meeting  More than one-third of US volcanoes are under-monitored. Congress is noticing Trump Makes A New Push For Border Wall. Will Democrats Go Along? UPDATED | President's FY20 Budget Proposal Cut...