Warmer Climate to Dry Up Peatlands

Warmer climate to dry up peatlands: study Mon Oct 13, 2008 11:00am EDT  HONG KONG (Reuters) – Warmer temperatures in the years ahead will dry up peatlands, release more carbon dioxide into the world’s atmosphere and aggravate global warming, a study in Japan has found. Peat is the accumulation of… Continue reading

Deal Could Open National Forests to Developers

Published on Sunday, October 12, 2008 by The Associated Press Deal Could Open National Forests to Developers A controversial deal between the federal government and the nation’s largest private landowner could increase residential development of forests around the country, according to congressional investigators. The proposed agreement between the Forest Service… Continue reading

CALL FOR HELP! SUPPORT BARRIERE LAKE ALGONQUINS AGAINST QUEBEC POLICE ATTACKS, ARRESTS, BEATINGS, HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES

—————————- Original Message —————————- Subject: MNN Call-out Stop Quebec Police from Attacking Barriere Lake Algonquins From:    “Mohawk Nation News” <ioriwase@mail.mohawknationnews.com> Date:    Sun, October 12, 2008 11:38 am To:      stormf5@riseup.net ————————————————————————– CALL FOR HELP!  SUPPORT BARRIERE LAKE ALGONQUINS AGAINST QUEBEC POLICE ATTACKS, ARRESTS, BEATINGS, HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES MNN. Oct.12, 2008. On… Continue reading