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STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/31 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Action that you can take: Please join me -  Oppose DAPL expansion! #NoDAPL  State Department Solicits Comments On Keystone XL Pipeline A victory for all of us -  House OKs permanent ban on mining 1 million acres around Grand Canyon via @azds SECURITY: First-of-a-kind U.S. grid cyberattack hit wind, solar  via @EENewsUpdates More info regarding spill  Keystone XL pipeline shut down after spilling 9,120 barrels of oil in North Dakota via @nationalpost Fight moves to funding on Land and Water Conservation Fund  via @helenaironline Updated amount of oil spill in ND -  Keystone Pipeline Leaks 383,000 Gallons of Oil on North Dakota Wetland  via @thedailybeast Oil spill in North Dakota is Keystone pipeline's second in 2 years DAMN!  Judge upholds law allowing Great Lakes oil pipeline tunnel Senate succeeds — then stumbles — on spending bills amid border wall fight  via @politico Mountainfilm Savannah screening explor...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/30 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

U.S. Department of State holds public meeting on Keystone XL pipeline in Billings  via @billingsgazette For those not living along where they want to put this black snake in, this article may be helpful for making comments due 11/18, and, yes, I’ll keep mentioning the date so that it can’t be forgotten.  Last sentence says it like it really is.  The Keystone Pipeline Will Never Die, But It Will Leak Plus the other Keystone is leaking now -  Opponents of Keystone XL oil pipeline said potential for spill is underestimated  via @owhnews Personally I don't believe the claim that no drinking water was affected.  Keystone pipeline leaks oil in northeastern North Dakota House Passes Public Lands Protection Bills via @nrdc Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration’s California Fracking Plan Lawsuit Aims to Protect Rare Nevada Wildflower From Exploratory Mining Dems in Congress demand update on Interior wild horse plans  via @thepostr...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/29 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

US drilling on federal and Indian lands surges in 2019 Sry but absolutely nothing Halliburton says means squat. It doesn't change the fact that coal poisons our air & water. Job loss and youth exodus: towns grapple with energy transition   via @WyoFile Salmon swim above the Grand Coulee Dam for first time in 80 years US agency seeks public input on Keystone XL oil pipeline  via @bozchron Frack Quakes: Knowledge Is Weak as BC Drilling Grows via @TheTyee  What western states can learn from Native American wildfire management strategies  via @ConversationUS Don't believe any of the things said by politicians no matter the party - anyone who takes money from entities that want these bills is corrupt -  Campaign Cash: Strange Bedfellows Back Pipeline Protest Bill Volunteering at an Alaska Wildlife Refuge Make sure that there are enough votes in the Senate to override this -  White House threatens veto of CORE Act, the massive Colorado pu...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/28 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Contact your US Reps to convince them to pass HR 1373, The Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act to ban uranium mining permanently around the Grand Canyon  Did Justin Trudeau really wreck Alberta’s economy?  via @thehilltimes Critics gear up for response to lease sale in Arctic refuge for potential oil drilling  Secret agreement helps builders block energy efficiency rules Rep. Joe Neguse Joins Other Congressional Dems In Demanding An Update On The BLM’s Wild Horse Plans FORESTS: Trump's new Tongass rule doesn't mean more logging  via @EENewsUpdates Drilling could damage Porcupine Caribou Herd, say critics The Cruel Lottery to Save America’s Public Lands  Public hearings for Keystone XL set for Tuesday, anti-pipeline rally as well  via @willistonherald Drones, Algae and Fish Ears: What We’re Learning Before the World’s Largest Dam-removal Project — and What We Could Miss  Hundreds of Line 3 opponents rally in Duluth | Duluth News T...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/27 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Critics gear up for response to lease sale in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Poll shows western Colorado voters fond of wilderness, see outdoors as economic key 'SNL' brings back Alec Baldwin as Trump to take on supporters and the border wall  via @nationalpost Dems in Congress demand update on Interior's wild horse plans  via @denverpost PHOTOS: Dingell Act protects Utah's natural beauty Trump administration has acquired only 16% of land needed for border wall in Texas

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/26 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

It's more than flawed. Consider the corrupt administration that does whatever it can to skirt by environmental protections.  Critics gear up for response to lease sale in Arctic refuge Newspaper: AEP retains drilling rights under new Ohio park Poll shows western Colorado voters fond of wilderness, see outdoors as economic key There may be no industry with more at stake with an Elizabeth Warren presidency than energy “Greetings from the bottom of the pond.” A view from the right-wing legal community working to call the president to account.  via @slate Why preservationists must be more green to protect our historic places Something very wrong with this picture -  County has no say in proposed uranium dump site Trump administration has acquired little of the private land in Texas it needs for border barrier

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/25 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Actions you can take - both are the same - take your choice which organization through which to take your action: Tell your rep to vote YES on three bills to protect our public lands via @NRDC_AF https://on.nrdc.org/2qCUyKl Act now: Ask your member of Congress to protect public lands in Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona! [@campaign] | via @pewenvironment #COREAct #ProtectChaco #KeepItGrand Hopi Tribe Strongly Opposed To Little Colorado River Dam Proposal  Looks like Noem & her AG plan to find a way to get away with a law like this. Shameful. Opponents poised to protest pipeline construction Respecting water, honoring tradition  via @BrattReformer No surprise that Sunoco is attempting to block the residents -  Guest Column: Debunking the 5 Myths of the Mariner East pipeline   via @delcotimes Comment period extended for trans-Alaska oil pipeline ownership transfer  via @newsminer Pipeline Bill Opponents Hope for Veto Conservation in Mind – New...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/24 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

No surprise - obviously he's not as concerned about addressing climate change as he has claimed Canada's Trudeau says Trans Mountain oil pipeline remains priority for minority government Oil Sands Industry Sees Setback In Canada’s Election Results - The Fuse The environmental regulations Individual 1 has rolled back are anything but ridiculous but then most realize this guy in the WH is clueless & a pathological liar -  WHITE HOUSE: Trump talks Perry, climate and 'anti-energy zealots'   via @EENewsUpdates How Big Rec chooses its public-lands battles  via @highcountrynews Public Lands in Private Hands: The Creation of The American Prairie Reserve Good news. Will there be a similar bill voted on in the Senate?  Neguse's CORE Act to get full floor vote in U.S. House next week  via @RealVail Ed Abbey would yell NO if he was still alive. He still does in his book, Desert Solitaire, in particular in the Polemic: Industrial Tourism &...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/23 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Seems to be a conflict - forgetting the impact of #ClimateChange resulting from gas & oil? What's up Canada?  Canada Votes for Climate Action. And Oil.  Trudeau has never been really listening to indigenous voices, but most realize this. As for the rest, no comment. -  Trudeau’s approval of the TMX reveals his true priorities  As he contradicts himself, talking out of both sides of his mouth.  Trudeau: Climate and pipeline are priorities after election  Colonial Pipeline Eyes Expansion for Nashville Jet Fuel Demand  via @TransportTopics Shut down Mariner East before it kills us, pipeline foes implore Pennsylvania agency  via @phillyinquirer PUBLIC LANDS: Partisan clashes during hearing on Bundy standoff  via @EENewsUpdates Polis, U.S. Forest Service sign public lands management framework  via @colo_politics #FocusClimateChange: Time to Stop Fossil Fuel Production on Public Land The difficult part, getting the sister b...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/22 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Register: Nov. 16 Meeting in Norfolk  via @boldnebraska Portland Rejects Permit for Zenith Energy to Expand by Building Three New Pipes Shoreline park on Peninsula would provide natural climate-change buffer Most of us have known for a very long time that individual one''s not the sharpest knife in the drawer. Thus we continue to stand up against his egregious actions.  Experts Dispute Trump Administration's Rationale for Alaska Logging   via @sciam What a Liberal minority government means for Canada’s environment This guy has no clue about how to live responsibly -  Trump wants to drill for oil in Alaska, but Sarah is worried it will disrupt her livelihood and way of life   Corruption at its finest brought to you by our wonderful corrupt administration -  Five Cases of Political Threats Against Scientific Integrity Painless Saviors Are Unlikely to Bail Out Alaska Polar bears look cute, but don't get too close: Filming Foreign Correspon...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/21 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

An action you can take to protect public lands -   Speak up for Arizona's Oak Flat  In court, seven people who live near Mariner East Pipelines will urge a regulator to stop the project for good. It might be their last chance BS to those of you who support these bills.  Bills Target Energy Pipeline Protesters  Amazing to find this on Snopes -  US Public Land Workers Getting Assaulted, Threatened on Job  via @snopes This guy in the WH should have been removed long ago - he's destroying this planet. this is a podcast that's almost an hour in length, well worth the time to listen.  One Planet: The Trump Administration's Rapid Expansion Of Drilling And Mining On Public Lands Good reason for concern. Remove him!  Acting BLM Director  Sacred Heart Children’s Home impacted by border wall survey that could last 18 months  via @lmtnews PUBLIC LANDS: Federal employees see threats, assault as 'part of the job'  via @EENewsUp...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/20 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Oil pipeline fuels fears in Native American reservations  via @IrishTimesWorld Link to make comments at the end here  BLM releases Western Oregon Tribal Fairness Act Environmental Assessment Conservation fund vital to state economy  via @TheJournalWV Why some say Mexico has already built Trump's wall--and paid for it That's what the idiot in the WH does to every last thing he touches -  Peter Dykstra:  Spoiling “America’s Best Idea” OPINION: Atlantic Coast Pipeline is an energy pipedream  via @ncsutechnician Connelly: The Trump Administration seeks to cut, drill and gouge wild Alaska   via @seattlepi Any thinking person knows this is total BS - Corps ask judge to agree that Dakota Access pipeline doesn't harm tribes AFN declares climate change state of emergency

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/19 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

'Mother Up' for the climate: Abby Mnookin working to make change happen  via @banner_news Make sure to listen to the SoundCloud included about 21 minutes in length -  Renewable energy projects slow to develop on tribal lands. Here's why  via @azcentral Actually there is; they just don't want to piss off that orange buffoon in the WH -  Corps: No more Dakota Access Pipeline study needed - ABC News Unlikely alliance fighting pipeline in Texas Hill Country Trump’s Border Wall Is a Multi-Billion Dollar Corporate Handout  via @truthout Glacier View evacuees question decision to conduct prescribed burn that became Elk Fire  via @coloradoan Reality changes perception: Trip to the border was eye opening Judge blocks Trump from easing energy rules in US West A Western Alaska village, long threatened by erosion and flooding, begins to relocate

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/18 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

Possible Canadian minority government raises risks to Trans Mountain oil pipeline Grannies, Indigenous People & the Climate Potential for short-term health impacts from Colorado oil and gas drilling leads to calls for temporary halt in permits  via @coloradosun Desecration is never acceptable. Near Durango, A Highway Will Bulldoze Indigenous History Biased point of view  This land is your land US Army Corps of Engineers argues against more DAPL study | Grand Forks Herald Judge to hear testimony from residents about pipeline safety  via @wcdailylocal NEWSMAKER: Rising star builds following on climate action, public lands  via @EENewsUpdates Editorial: Conservation funding is a kumbaya cause for Pelosi and Trump Trail Column: Looking for someone to step up for public lands

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/17 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

In other words, the clean-up really won't do what it should. Shameful, but nothing surprises me coming from this corrupt EPA. The fact that this company has falsified reports about other projects.  Feds give Navajo uranium clean-up contract to firm with sketchy past   via @highcountrynews Despite Their Promises, Giant Energy Companies Burn Away Vast Amounts of Natural Gas Scrubbing the oil sands' record - Macleans.ca Basically something easy to see is the Exxon's greed.  Exxon and Oil Sands Go on Trial in New York Climate Fraud Case  Upcoming national election is crucial for Canada’s energy sector New federal pipeline safety rules draw praise from industry, scorn from critics Editorial: Climate change is wiping out California's Joshua trees. Of course we should protect them Justice for the People, Justice for the Earth: Rally in Fairbanks  How A Virtual Border Wall Is Taking Over The Tohono O'odham Nation  via @MTVNews Will power plant's ...

STOP DAPL & ALL PIPELINES 10/16 / STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE./Ecosystem Attack

#NoKXL update: Gathering of Oceti Sakowin Environmental Symposium In Montana, A MMIW Task Force And The Keystone XL Pipeline Collide Fossil Fuel Industry Linked to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women via @therealistwoman Toxic Algae Blooms Really Have Become More Intense, Study Finds What to know about the closure of the Navajo coal plant and mine  via @azcentral Trump Wants to Erase Protections in Alaska's Tongass National Forest, a Storehouse of Carbon What's the RFS reaction?  via @politico Appears to contradict the move plus if you think they'll listen in DC, I have some cheap swampland to sell - Public Lands Decisions Best Made in D.C., Acting BLM Chief Says  Vote no on Prop. E, re-zoning public land Legislators mull House bill to restrict state forest logging Congress Considers Protections for New Mexico's Chaco Canyon via @nrdc Why presidential candidates are talking about the Boundary Waters  via @MinnPost Democrats protest $200M in...