UN Report Highlights U.S. Racism

Contact: Alberto Saldamando FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IITC General Counsel Tel: (415) 641-4482 Email: alberto@treatycouncil.org Consolidated Indigenous Shadow Report to United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination highlights Racism by United States February 5, 2008 – The International Indian Treaty Council (IITC), in coordination with the Western Shoshone Defense… Continue reading

Climate and the Biosphere

————————————— “People had long speculated that the climate might be altered where forests were cut down, marshes drained or land irrigated. Scientists were skeptical.” ——————————– So far, the only three climate books I’ve read cover-to-cover are Spencer Weart’s — The Discovery of Rapid Change, and The Discovery of Global Warming… Continue reading

Indiana’s Wabash River Flooding-Again!

Hey Storm, Well, we got just over 2.5″ of rain here in Lafayette, Indiana this past Tuesday, with unbelievable thunderstorms!! Of course, that meant the Wabash River is flooded again. It flooded at 22.5′ on January  8th, and now that folks finally cleaned up their homes so that they could… Continue reading