Environmentalists Score Phosphate Mine Victory in Florida Wetland

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6, 2008 4:00 PM Environmentalists Score Phosphate Mine Victory CONTACT: Earthjustice David Guest/Monica Reimer, Earthjustice, (850) 681-0031 Environmentalists Score Phosphate Mine Victory Project that would have destroyed 480 acres of wetlands halted BRADENTON, Fla. – October 6 – Earthjustice scored a major win today when the… Continue reading

Polar Bear Critical Habitat to Be Designated

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6, 2008 2:37 PM Polar Bear Critical Habitat to Be Designated CONTACT: Environmental Groups Kassie Siegel, Center for Biological Diversity, cell: (951) 961-7972, ksiegel@biologicaldiversity.org Josh Mogerman, Natural Resources Defense Council, cell: (773) 853-5384; office: (312) 780-7424, jmogerman@nrdc.org Mike Crocker, Greenpeace, office: (202) 319-2471; cell: (202) 215-8989,… Continue reading

Climate and Wildlife in the Rockies

Climate and Wildlife in the Rockies —————————————– “… climate change as the ‘ultimate wild card’…” “We need to recommit to …wilderness” ” … called for the protection of wildlife-migration corridors.” ” … taking on big conservation challenges, including … land acquisitions..” ———————————————————– Summit Daily News (Summit County, Colorado) October 6,… Continue reading

Boston Protestors Tell Citi and Bank of America: ‘Not With Our Money, End Your Destructive Investments’

Pictures here Video coming soon! On October 7, just past noon, four activists chained themselves to the front entrance of the Citi branch in Harvard Square, Cambridge. The action started as a protest in front of the Bank of America branch a block away before marching down the street to… Continue reading