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Press Release from: Biological Diversity.org Livestock operations have polluted 35,000 miles of U.S. rivers and contaminated groundwater in 17 states. Each year American beef production creates 489 billion pounds of manure. WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity submitted a Freedom of Information Act request today seeking communications between […]
Wyoming State Legislature decided to take special interests’ right to wreck the environment to another level by passing legislation making it illegal to cross “open land for the purpose of collecting resource data.” WWP and our allies were alarmed by the fact that the laws – dubbed “Jonathan’s Laws” by our staff – would seek specifically to punish people who intend to communicate data to the government; this is a restriction on free speech and targets a specific class of citizens (data collectors) in a way that the U.S. Constitution prohibits.
In 2016, a Minnesota man was found guilty of smuggling objects made from elephant ivory. SOURCE: PPJ Gazette by Sam Jojola ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Background “This article was originally published for World Animal News in November, 2015 and titled “Wildlife Crimes: Why Is It So Difficult to Enforce Laws”. This […]
Source: The Washington Post A refinery in East Houston on Wednesday. Hurricane Harvey pushed thousands of people to rooftops or higher ground. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) By Steven Mufson Oil refineries and chemical plants across the Texas Gulf Coast released more than 1 million pounds of […]
Join us on Wild Horse Wednesdays®, this Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017 5:00 p.m. PST … 6:00 p.m. MST … 7:00 p.m. CST … 8:00 p.m. EST Listen to the archived show (HERE!) You can also listen to the show on your phone by calling (917) 388-4520. You can […]
SOURCE: climatewest.org By Becca Fischer Last week, Guardians submitted comments on Interior Secretary Zinke’s and the Wyoming Bureau of Land Management’s proposal to hold two oil and gas lease sales in March of next year. Instead of turning over a new leaf in 2018, the Wyoming BLM is […]
We hope you’re all relaxing and spending time with your loved ones on Labor Day. Source: horseandman.com PIT PONIES Excerpts: Since mine shafts were small and had a low ceiling, it made sense to put smaller ponies into play here. At the height of Pit Pony usage in […]
Source: Washington Post “The report states that Love in the spring of 2016 told a federal employee to take seized stones known as moqui marbles out of an evidence room so he could give them to a contractor who had done work on the agency’s building in Salt […]
Source: eenews.net Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is reportedly considering Denver as the new headquarters for three major agencies within the department. Jessica Quinn/Visit Denver Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke reportedly has said Denver “will probably” become the headquarters for three major agencies within the department as part of an […]
The Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument Source: Center for Biological Diversity For Immediate Release, August 24, 2017 Contact: Randi Spivak, (310) 799-4894, rspivak@biologicaldiversity.org Records Request Demands Zinke’s Report to Trump on National Monuments Sham National Monument Review Still Shrouded in Secrecy WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a […]
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