USE ME! Essentially, this is a catch all for everything. This is probably the ONLY category where things that are not directly related to Rising Tide affiliates/allies should go. For example if a coal company goes out of business (and we didn’t directly cause it) it should probably only go here.
How do you say “Frack You” in French?
The Canadian Press: Opponents of natural gas in Quebec warn of civil disobedience
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QUEBEC — Opponents of shale gas development in Quebec have warned that they might engage in civil disobedience to keep the industry from taking off in the province.
Being in Congress is Not Synonymous with High Mental Aptitude….Just Saying
Republican’s Climate Solution: Clear-Cut the Rain Forest
green.blogs.nytimes.com
Forestry experts were dumbfounded by Representative Dana Rohrabacher’s suggestion, noting that the world’s forests currently absorb far more carbon dioxide than they emit — capturing roughly one-third of all man-made emissions.
Another Mountain Slated for Mountaintop Removal! We Say “Hell NO!”
Appalachians Celebrate Ison Rock Ridge and Protest the Mountain’s Pending Demise « It’s Getting Hot.
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Ison Rock Ridge is a mountain in southwest Virginia under attack by coal companies seeking to blow the top off of it for seams of coal. Today in Appalachia, VA, 50 Virginia residents and Mountain Justice activists marched through the town to celebrate Ison Rock Ridge and protest it’s pending demise.
Down with Coal, Worldwide! Grassroots anti-coal movement goes global!
Down with coal! The grassroots anti-coal movement goes global
www.grist.org
A worldwide anti-coal movement is coming together. Here are a dozen places around the world where people are uniting to halt coal projects.