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STOP ALL PIPELINES 7/31/ STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE/Ecosystem Attack

On Nature column: Pursuit of oil continues to destroy land, water  State Commission votes to investigate CSULB Puvumgma dumping and file amicus brief against the university Interactive border-wall mural offers glimpse into lives of deported migrants Opinion: Families of deported veterans have waited for years to hear these words  All posted below this line posted on 8/1 ___________________________________ Note the info at the end to report Enbridge's environmental violations to the EPA -  Enbridge’s Pipeline 3 Threatens An Endangered Species — Contact The EPA 

STOP ALL PIPELINES 7/30/ STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE/Ecosystem Attack

Deal has progressive plotting for more EV, transit funding For the umptininth time, this is NOT a replacement pipeline.  Enbridge's actions are reminiscent of those owning  #dapl  figuring they'll be done with the pipeline before the legal fights are over. -  Enbridge expects Line 3 pipeline to be in service by year end  via  @NatObserver Why am I NOT surprised, this coming from a GOP AG from Montana? NEPA MUST be restored to what it was before the orange guy dismantled it - Knudsen fights Biden administration's attempt to undo Trump's NEPA reforms Tribes seek order banning digging at Nevada lithium mine Not much presented about its mining on the NN -  How yellowcake shaped the West   via  @highcountrynews Abbott is as big an incompetent as that former guy who lived in the White House who still refuses to concede to his loss.  Abbott is also a huge embarrassment to Texans. - Gov. Greg Abbott's border security initiative rolls out wi...

STOP ALL PIPELINES 7/29/ STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE/Ecosystem Attack/Wildfires

Across all corners of this country, fights for sacred lands, waters, and resources are being led by Native Peoples. Stand in solidarity with Native Nations & demand action from  @potus   https://redroadtodc.org/actions/take-action-fpic   3 takeaways from Deb Haaland's Senate appearance The Indigenous Fight To Protect One Of The World’s Biggest Rivers   via  @YouTube Some Highlights From the Red Road to DC Biden presented with totem for Respect Act to oppose Trump's exploration on national parks  'People's ears are opening': Totem pole carved by Lummi Nation members arrives in D.C. after cross-country journey to call attention to sacred sites  Indigenous activists protest Line 5 in Michigan on 20,000-mile journey to DC   The activists sabotaging railways in solidarity with Indigenous people  All posted below this line posted on 7/30 ____________________________________ I've said this before. They shouldn't be allowed to get away with this....

STOP ALL PIPELINES 7/28/ STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE/Ecosystem Attack

30x30 plan won't snatch private land, advocate says  via  @KearneyHub   Common sense. Most of us know that Line 3 is the same filthy tar sands oil as KXL.Even tho as Gov. Walz claims we have to transition off fossil fuels, pipelines filled with this mess is unacceptable, nor is its contamination of waters indigenous people protect or their rice fields. Plus there is one more reminder. This is NOT a new pipeline.    “This is the equivalent of 50 new coal-fired power plants.”   via  @slate Bipartisan framework remains mostly consistent on climate  Human rights can't be a sacrificial lamb for climate action  "The wall is nothing more than a political stunt." -  4 things to know about the Arizona-Mexico border wall  via  @12News All posted below this line posted on 7/29 ____________________________________ Neither is acceptable - Chatterjee on coal, nuclear push: 'I didn't handle it well' Since 2009, China has built more than ...

STOP ALL PIPELINES 7/27/ STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE/Ecosystem Attack/wildfires

Ask your member of Congress to sign onto letter supporting protection of gray wolves under the  #EndangeredSpeciesAct  https://actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-your-representative-to-pressure-the-biden-administration-to-protect-gray-wolves/   via  @endangered Front-line communities bet on Biden. Can his EJ plan deliver?  Judge refuses to block digging at lithium mine on NV-OR line Note the map that provides where water permits have been "temporarily suspended" -  Minnesota DNR responds to Enbridge Line 3 water use concerns  Good podcast. L isten to what Biden's actions actually did, given before 11 minutes in.  -  Biden Administration Restores Environmental Protections to Tongass National Forest  Bureau of Land Management stepping up safeguards for wild horse adoptions  New mural at the border fence aims to inform migrants   FACT SHEET: The Biden Administration Blueprint for a Fair, Orderly and Humane Immigration System ...

STOP ALL PIPELINES 7/26/ STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE/Ecosystem Attack

Violence against Native women must stop. Urge Congress to reauthorize  #VAWA  with strong tribal provisions via  @FCNL   https://fcnl.quorum.us/campaign/25240/ Can Arctic Animals Keep Up With Climate Change? Scientists are Trying to Find Out  Here we go again - Authorities arrest Line 3 pipeline protesters near Thief River Falls He damn well better lost. He IS in the wrong. -  Sheriff will appeal order to stop blocking property used by Line 3 opponents   Court Orders Police to Cease Illegal Blockade of Indigenous-led Water Protectors Camp at Line 3: Issues Restraining Order Against Sheriff Aukes and Hubbard County - Red Lake Nation News A Postcard From the Red Road to DC All this to ship oil OUT of this country -  Energy Transfer Rapped by PHMSA over ‘Probable’ Safety Violations on DAPL   via  @NGInews Florida Indigenous activist sets out on mission to heal men of his home Lakota tribe  Residential School Survivors Tell Us Wha...

STOP ALL PIPELINES 7/25/ STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE/Ecosystem Attack

Saying this again. There are no excuses. He HAS to do better. He should have looked closer at the area before anything else. - 'No excuse' for drilling rock on sacred land Judge issues restraining order against Minnesota sheriff in ongoing dispute with Line 3 protesters   via  @mprnews The West is burning. Climate change is making it worse.  via  @voxdotcom Public lands can power our economic recovery   via  @CrucesSunNews Native American View of Faith Celebrates Connections With All That Surrounds Us   via  @flatlandKC The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe & Lummi Tribal Nation bless totem pole headed for Washington, D.C. All posted below this line posted on 7/26 ____________________________________ The same is true for the Navajo and other tribes across AZ. It's not just on the Hopi reservation in AZ just mentioned in the opening video.   Note too the other tribes are those dealing with these scarce water issues, 21 of them having written to Se...

STOP ALL PIPELINES 7/24/ STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE/Ecosystem Attack

Lake Powell water levels near record low as drought deepens on the Colorado River  Across all corners of this country, fights for sacred lands, waters, and resources are being led by Native Peoples. Stand in solidarity with Native Nations & demand action from  @potus   https://redroadtodc.org/actions/take-action-fpic Tell President  @JoeBiden : Shut down the Line 3 pipeline and the Dakota Access Pipeline.  #StopLine3   #NoDAPL https://addup.sierraclub.org/campaigns/tell-federal-officials-do-everything-in-your-power-to-stopline3-pipeline-construction-now?promoid=701i00000015KrcAAE&utm_medium=recruit&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=addup&tc=false The petition above can be found also in a link at the end of this article - Dispatch From the Line 3 Front Lines  Activists Have Shut Down a Memphis-Area Pipeline — But Their Fight Isn’t Over   via  @truthout Of this, the GOP are ignorant as usual.  They still are. Too bad they...

STOP ALL PIPELINES 7/23/ STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE/Ecosystem Attack

Lauren Redniss and the Art of the Indescribable   via  @NewYorker Just Out of Jail, Winona LaDuke Decries Militarized Crackdown on Enbridge Line 3 Pipeline Protests   via  @democracynow Enbridge also lies a lot when it claims "it 'has shown ongoing respect for tribal sovereignty.'" It has done everything BUT show respect... -  Young  Activists Run From Mobridge to Minnesota in Solidarity With Pipeline Protesters Opinion: Biden’s action on the Tongass will result in climate, jobs and community win  I've been wondering too. -  Why Biden's Interior Department isn't shutting down oil and gas  'Adopt-a-Forest' Program Encourages Citizens To Clean Up Public Lands  Was hoping this would be a good slap in the face of the incompetent Gov Abbott,  well deserved, but it's not looking like it. Damn! Broken promises -  Biden administration terminates two border wall contracts in Texas This is confusing considering the present administration...

STOP ALL PIPELINES 7/22/ STOP CULTURAL GENOCIDE/Ecosystem Attack

Car dealers are looking for ways to recuperate the money to be made that they used to make fixing cars I guess. - As EVs rise, automakers see money in charging Good to know that current  #DACA  recipients can still apply for renewals. I was seriously concerned about that but I'm still opposed to this judge's ruling. -  DACA in doubt after court ruling: 3 questions answered  via  @ConversationUS This should be obvious! -  Settlers have an obligation to defend treaty rights, too  via  @NationofChange Climate Activists Celebrate Dismissal of Charges in the Midst of the Hottest Summer on Record  Using Maps to Empower Indigenous Communities   @outsidemagazine   The GOP are really looking to obstruct whatever they can in terms of Biden's agenda, even in terms of picks for different offices. I've been reading "Kill Switch" by Jentleson describes the GOP for what they are, obstructionists, do nothing folks. That is their MO. Time to st...