Category Archives: Environement

Day 2 of protests to stop Obama from approving the tar sands oil pipeline

Posted on August 22, 2011 by anewworldsinbirth

Day 2 of protests to stop Obama from approving the tar sands oil pipeline from AMERICAblog: A great nation deserves the truth by Joe Sudbay (DC) Yesterday, I wrote a post about the first XL pipeline protest in front of the White House. 70 protesters … Continue reading →

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Civil disobedience begins to prevent Obama from approving a potential climate disaster

Posted on August 21, 2011 by anewworldsinbirth

Civil disobedience begins to prevent Obama from approving a potential climate disaster from AMERICAblog: A great nation deserves the truth by Joe Sudbay (DC) Today, environmentalists and other activists began civil disobedience in front of the White House. Among the first arrestees were Lt. … Continue reading →

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Tomgram: Christian Parenti, Staff of Life, Bread of Death

Posted on July 27, 2011 by anewworldsinbirth

Tomgram: Christian Parenti, Staff of Life, Bread of Death By Christian Parenti Posted on July 19, 2011, Printed on July 27, 2011 http://www.tomdispatch.com/blog/175419/   [Note for TomDispatch Readers:  I have a special summer offer today.  Christian Parenti is new to this … Continue reading →

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In the Belly of the Beast: 7/23/11: Sen. Sanders (I-VT) suggests Obama should be primaried

Posted on July 24, 2011 by anewworldsinbirth

INDEX (full text of stories follow Democracy Now headlines) “POLITICS” Sen. Sanders (I-VT) suggests Obama should be primaried from AMERICAblog: A great nation deserves the truth by John Aravosis (DC) What Obama Was Willing to Give Away from Paul Krugman by By PAUL KRUGMAN Obama losing … Continue reading →

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In the Belly of the Beast: 6/23/11: Feeding Resistance: Food Not Bombs Members Arrested in Orlando for Serving Meals Without a Permit

Posted on June 26, 2011 by anewworldsinbirth

INDEX (full text of stories follow Democracy Now headlines) The WikiLeaks News & Views Blog for Friday, June 24 from The Nation Blogs: Media Fix by Greg Mitchell “POLITICS” Michigan Residents File Lawsuit Challenging Emergency Law Installing Unelected City Managers from Democracy Now! | … Continue reading →

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In the Belly of the Beast: 6/20/11: Video: Michelle Alexander on “The New Jim Crow”

Posted on June 22, 2011 by anewworldsinbirth

INDEX (full text of stories follow Democracy Now headlines) Video: Michelle Alexander on “The New Jim Crow” from PA Editors Blog by Political Affairs Listen to the PA interview with Michelle Alexander here.Popout      Here’s to Military Families from Ted Rall’s Rallblog by Ted Rall Michelle Obama … Continue reading →

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This Hero Didn’t Stand a Chance

Posted on June 20, 2011 by anewworldsinbirth

This Hero Didn’t Stand a Chance from Chris Hedges on Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines Tim DeChristopher is scheduled to be sentenced in a Salt Lake City courtroom by U.S. District Judge Dee Benson on July 26. He faces up to … Continue reading →

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In the Belly of the Beast: 6/16/11: AL Jazeera English: “Libya: Obama’s Third War”

Posted on June 17, 2011 by anewworldsinbirth

INDEX (full text of stories follow Democracy Now headlines) “The Truth About the Economy in 2 Minutes and 15… from Robert Reich 22 people liked this Popout “The Truth About the Economy in 2 Minutes and 15 Seconds” The WikiLeaks News … Continue reading →

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Tomgram: Chip Ward, Fire’s Manifest Destiny

Posted on June 17, 2011 by anewworldsinbirth

Tomgram: Chip Ward, Fire’s Manifest Destiny from TomDispatch – Blog by Chip Ward   We’ve entered an era of environmental extremity.  Former governor of Arizona and Clinton-era Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt made the point bluntly in a recent speech: “I believe that this … Continue reading →

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Tomgram: Michael Klare, How to Wreck a Planet 101

Posted on June 7, 2011 by anewworldsinbirth

Tomgram: Michael Klare, How to Wreck a Planet 101 from TomDispatch – Blog by Michael Klare   … When it comes to the fossil fuels that our civilization now largely runs on, there’s always upbeat news.  For example, the latest hot topic in … Continue reading →

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