Racial Harassment Rife in EPA Enforcement Office

Not new-& not just EPA either: government agencies-whether Depts. of Interior, Agriculture, Commerce…govt.agencies are rife w/ this garbage-especially when PAC-backed, pro-ordained “decisions” about things (like land-use or energy issues) are questioned from within by people just doing their jobs. Todd Wilkinson published a book in 1998 called “SCIENCE UNDER SIEGE:… Continue reading

Bad Climate for Geopolitical Stability

————————– “Sir Ian Andrews, second permanent under-secretary at the UK’s Ministry of Defence, says: ‘Climate change is potentially the greatest challenge to security that we face, in terms of the impact that it could have globally.’” “Anthony Zinni, a former commander of US forces in the Middle East, warned: ‘We… Continue reading

As Hurricane Ike Devastates the Gulf Coast, Protesters Lock Their Bodies to New Dominion Coal-fired Power Plant, 11 Arrested

Members of Asheville Rising Tide traveled to Wise County to support this inspiring action organized by local Wise County residents, Earth First!ers, and anti-coal campaigners. As we listened to events in the Gulf unfold in the wake of Hurricane Ike, it seemed appropriate to be acting in solidarity with community… Continue reading