Please Help Bear Butte: Bars, Mufflers, Helicopters-& Sacred Sites

—————————- Original Message —————————- Subject: FW: Please Help Bear Butte:  Bars, Mufflers, Helicopters and……Sacred Sites From:    “wsdp” <wsdp@igc.org> Date:    Thu, June 19, 2008 9:37 am To:      wsdp@igc.org ————————————————————————– —–Original Message—– From: tamra@protectsacredsites.org [mailto:tamra@protectsacredsites.org] Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 9:01 PM To: Undisclosed-Recipient:; Subject: Bars, Mufflers, Helicopters and……Sacred Sites Hello everyone,… Continue reading

Oceans Warming, Rising Faster

Scientific sleuths find seas warming, rising faster Thu Jun 19, 2008 9:01am EDT  By David Fogarty SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Scientific detective work has uncovered a decades-old glitch in ocean temperature measurements and revealed that the world’s seas are warming and rising faster than previously reported. An international team of scientists,… Continue reading

Brazil Backs Amazon Soy Ban

Brazil throws weight behind Amazon soy ban Wed Jun 18, 2008 1:20am EDT  By Ana Nicolaci da Costa BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s new environment minister reached an agreement with the grain processing industry to ban purchases of soy from deforested Amazon until July 2009, winning praise from environmentalists. “This same… Continue reading