Do the World’s Forests Have a Chance?

Rights and Resources Initiative Public release date: 14-Jul-2008 Contact: Jeff Haskins jhaskins@burnesscommunications.com 254-729-871-422 LONDON (14 July 2008) — Escalating global demand for fuel, food and wood fibre will destroy the world’s forests, if efforts to address climate change and poverty fail to empower the billion-plus forest-dependent poor, according to two… Continue reading

Climate Change, Development, and the Wolverine

” … The wolverine is facing two powerful foes: climate change … and increased winter recreation in the Rocky Mountains.” ” Š over the last seven years the Fish and Wildlife Service has become a hostile gatekeeper, denying refuge to species that desperately need the government’s full protection. That must… Continue reading

MNN 6 Nations Surrounded-Cops Defend “Kingspan of Ireland” Illegal Development

—————————- Original Message —————————- Subject: MNN 6 Nations Surrounded-Cops Defend “Kingspan of Ireland” Illegal Development From: “orakwa” Date: Mon, July 14, 2008 9:50 am To: Undisclosed-Recipient:; ————————————————————————– UREGNT! COPS SURROUND 6 NATIONS PEOPLE FOR TRYING TO SHUT DOWN ILLEGAL DEVELOPMENT OF “KINGSPAN OF IRELAND” ON HAUDENOSAUNEE TERRITORY MNN. July 14,… Continue reading