Indigenous Groups and Climate Activists Protest Pacificorps Klamath Dam’s Devastation in Portland

A coalition of Klamath River Indian tribes, fishermen, conservationists and local supporters (including Cascadia Rising Tide) ramped up their campaign to remove four fish-killing dams on the river today when they held a spirited protest in front of PacifiCorp’s headquarters in Portland. The “Day of Action Against PacifiCorp” started off… Continue reading

Climate Science: A Shift Toward Impacts Research?

Climate Science: A Shift Toward Impacts Research? ——————————————————– “[Its] focus has definitely not been on understanding impacts,” says Lubchenco “Š local and regional officials are receiving ‘inadequate’ help in preparing for potentially catastrophic changes.” “Š you have to monitor the planet closer than we’re doingŠ” “Š CCSP staff Š recommend… Continue reading

Groups Challenge Federal Decision to Waste Natural Gas, Ignore Global Warming at Colorado Coal Mine

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 7, 2008  4:21 PM CONTACT: Earthjustice Ted Zukoski, Earthjustice, (303) 996-9622   Groups Challenge Federal Decision to Waste Natural Gas, Ignore Global Warming at Colorado Coal Mine Agencies reject multi-million dollar chance to capture gas, protect climate DENVER – October 7 – WildEarth Guardians and Earthjustice… Continue reading