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As Opponents Continue Line 3 Fight, Wild Rice and Tribal Sovereignty Take Center Stage  ‘They screwed up our lake’: tar sands pipeline is sucking water from Minnesota watersheds  Enbridge Pipeline  All posted below this line posted on 9/20 _____________________________________ Couldn't agree more. Not enough seen in the US. What's taking so long to recognize these rights?  -  Does Nature Have Rights? A Burgeoning Legal Movement Says Rivers, Forests and Wildlife Have Standing, Too 

Not the first time this has been mentioned - In new era of wildfires, an old tool could be key  O'Halleran Joins EPA Administrator, Navajo Nation President to tour Abandoned Uranium Mine Site, Advocate for Action  People of color suffer a heavy toll from environmental dangers  This is about those affected by the Trinity Test in New Mexico years ago.  The abandoned mines still there are finally being addressed but I wonder how far the gov't will go cleaning up the uranium waste left behind. Promises were made once before but never carried out.  -  The world's 1st atomic bomb causes race cancers in New Mexico and no apologies for 76 years  All posted below this line posted on  9/19 _____________________________________ On the river with Mitt Romney and Michael Bennet: Politicians, industry heads talk drought, climate change in the West  via  @DeseretNews

Climate action should include shutting down all tar sands pipelines, esp. those  that have been installed over the last few years. You can't convince me that they won't contribute to methane emissions. Shutting down fairly new and in process pipelines that will be sending tar sands oil to the refineries instead of focusing on a just transition. -  Biden, world leaders push climate action, vow methane cuts  Definitely biased, and it fails in its attempt to sway people to believe their crap. -  National View: Dakota Access Pipeline brings power to the people  Most definitely agree! Strong argument against these pipelines presented here.   No one can contest the argument presented by Samuel Strong here, and think they will win. Just won't happen.   -   Toxic pipeline permits ignore Indigenous rights, climate and clean water concerns.   via  @MinnPost In other words, a strong arm. Makes me think of the Mafia in its heyday. -   Oil compa...

DNR lands east of Cascades to reopen Thursday I doubt he'll change from his stance even though it's obvious he won't find those 10 votes. SMH -  Industry, greens look to woo Manchin on drilling reforms  Would Biden's oil freeze increase emissions? This land swap is garbage as well as ignoring that this is a sacred site. This wouldn't be allowed in a church and shouldn't be here. -  Oak Flat copper mine project in Arizona stalled amid tribal, public opposition  Border land to be returned to Los Ebanos family Climate change increases rare earth elements in Colorado’s Snake River   via  @highcountrynews Detailed read -  Tribal Solar Projects Provide More Than Climate Solutions - YES! Magazine  There's link to the letter here worth reading that gives me some hope. You might want to not only read the letter but take note of those who did sign it, only a very small few - Senator Markey and Congressman Grijalva Lead Colleagues in Letter Condemning DOE’s...

U.S. House committee opposes opening of Arizona copper mine Thousands more acres burn in Sequoia National Park     All posted below this line posted on 9/16 ___________________________________ What about ending it also in the Los Cerritos Wetlands and its environs? What about in Signal Hill, in Wilmington? Inglewood Fields are no where near enough.-  Los Angeles County votes to phase out oil and gas drilling Democrats advance climate bill as advocates gird for a fight WTF?! -  Canada Permits TC Energy to Keep Insurers Secret From Pipeline Activists  Indigenous Resistance Instrumental in Stopping High-Profile Fossil Fuel Projects, Says Report  Shame on you, Amy Klobuchar! -  Watch: Line 3 activist gets little response from Sen. Klobuchar when asking about pipeline  Line 3 protests continue  via  @aitkinage As the largest-ever U.S. climate bill inches forward, a lobbying frenzy ensues  Son of a..... I won't finish that. Think you can ...

The CEO coming think he's going to change things in his company's favor? Should be nothing more than wishful thinking -  US House committee moves to block Rio Tinto's Resolution mine  Climate crisis and elections: An urgent time for honesty  via  @NatObserver U.S. Interior Dept. plans listening sessions to restore Native American land By Reuters   via  @Up  News Info  Minn. appeals tribal court's greenlight on 'wild rice' lawsuit re Line 3  Stop Line 3: Defend Native Land  via  @elteco Indigenous resistors are staving off tons of fossil-fuel emissions   via  @MotherJones Public lands in eastern Washington to reopen Thursday   via  @KING5Seattle This has to stop, now. -  Oil and gas drilling is getting dangerously close to our national parks  Rivers, deserts, trains and violence killing migrants as Mexico deals with threefold rise in migration All posted below this line posted on 9/15 ___________________...

Keep hitting those hurdles. Bio & BHP aren't wanted here. -  Rio and BHP’s Arizona copper mine hits new hurdle  Most knew this already, including Enbridge, who still refuses to admit it. -  Line 3 will cause more damage than improvements Something very wrong with this picture. -  227 people were killed defending the environment last year, a new report shows. That's a record.  Biden administration will review Trump’s plan that opened most of the NPR-A to oil development   Howard County Seeks Public Input for Transformational Land Preservation, Parks and Recreation Plan   (Maryland) Public input requested for new Maunakea Master Plan - Honolulu, Hawaii news, sports & weather  State Makes Oral Arguments in Roadless Rule Case - EIN Presswire  via  @ein_news Being a voice for the forest: A forest action guide  Action to take if you like in LA County -  Los Angeles County is on the verge of ending oil drilling within it...