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Mountaintop Removal Mining Creates Poverty (via Chrisy58’s Weblog)

Posted on August 27, 2011 by iwilder

 The Myth of Mountaintop Removal Mining Big Coal says it’s a tough choice: we can have prosperity and jobs or a pristine environment, but not both. That’s a Big Lie by Beth Wellington CNN correspondent Soledad O’Brien’s recent piece on mountaintop removal (MTR) in the Appalachian mountains has the troubling title, “Steady job or healthy […]

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For Long Island, NY: Hurricane phone numbers and information

Posted on August 27, 2011 by kwilder

Hurricane information and emergency/non-emergency phone numbers: Realized that when something big happens, the websites of regular media could get overwhelmed. So, thought we would put some info about important phone numbers for potential Hurricane Irene problems here. Below are numbers for Suffolk County and Nassau County, Long Island: You are asked to only call 911 […]

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US Senate cand Clements (SC-G) addresses nuke safety after Virginia earthquake

Posted on August 26, 2011 by iwilder

In an article published at The Hill.com, South Carolina Green Party candidate for US Senate Tom Clements addressed the risks exposed by the earthquake in Virginia. “This event affirms that reactors located outside active earthquake zones are also at risk and that increased steps to protect against earthquakes must be implemented at all sites. It […]

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Activist Bill McKibben on Why Tar Sands Pipeline Is Game Over for the Climate

Posted on August 26, 2011 by iwilder

For a fourth straight day outside the White House, environmentalists were arrested for peacefully protesting a pipeline that would carry acidic crude oil from Western Canada to the Texas Gulf Coast. Environmentalist and author Bill McKibben, who spent the weekend with fellow demonstrators in a Washington jail, discusses the the success of the protest and […]

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Making an Impact on #AfghanistanTuesday

Posted on August 26, 2011 by iwilder

IW: This gives lots of good suggestions on what to tweet for #AfghanistanTuesday. October 6, 2011, marks ten years of U.S. war against Afghanistan. Ordinary Americans are saying, “Enough is enough!” One of the ways they are showing how they feel is by making time every week to remember what’s happening in Afghanistan and push […]

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Fracking Hurting Health Right Now

Posted on August 26, 2011 by iwilder

Carl and Judy Stiles of Sugar Run, in Bradford County, were told by a toxicologist to get out of their home last November after theyd been suffering severe abdominal pain, muscle tremors, dizziness, racing heart and other cardiac symptoms for months.   They live not far from where the Susquehanna River began bubbling with gas […]

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“Eco Ego” Shop in Copenhagen (via Ecobeth)

Posted on August 25, 2011 by iwilder

IW: There is a store like this in Bohemia called Greener Country. While in Copenhagen recently, aside from seeing the wind turbines, I searched out and found this wonderful store called EcoEgo. It sells a multiplicity of eco-friendly products, many of which are from the States. The owner took the time to show me a […]

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Did Fracking Cause the Virginia Earthquake?

Posted on August 25, 2011 by iwilder

Update for November 2011: Fracking could be to blame for earthquakes in Oklahoma. Story: here. ______________________________ According to geologists, it isn’t the fracking itself that is linked to earthquakes, but the re-injection of waste salt water (as much as 3 million gallons per well) deep into rock beds. Braxton County West Virginia (160 miles from […]

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Protests Continue at the White House Against Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline | AlterNet

Posted on August 24, 2011 by iwilder

Bill McKibben, speaking from jail after getting arrested for protesting the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, said, “We don’t need your sympathy, we need your company.” Who are the doctors, lawyers, teachers and students joining Bill McKibben in civil disobedience against the pipeline? Watch this video from the first days of protest to see who is answering […]

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8/24/2011: Long Island Traffic situation – Sunrise Highway, North of 231 (West of Little Eastneck Road)

Posted on August 24, 2011 by kwilder

Long Island Press reports that the traffic is due to police investigating a fatal accident West of Little East Neck Road. Story: here.

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Long Island: Stories of the earthquake reaction (including video)

Posted on August 23, 2011 by kwilder

Today, Tuesday, August 23, 2011 there was an earthquake in Virginia. Though, the shaking was felt up and down the East Coast, including here on Long Island, New York.  The video above has some reactions from people in Smithtown who felt the earth shake. There is also video of musical instruments shaking after the tremors. […]

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US Green Party demands US/NATO withdraw from Libya and support African Union resolution

Posted on August 23, 2011 by iwilder

Green Party leaders urged an immediate US/NATO withdrawal from Libya after the advance of rebel forces into Tripoli, and called on President Obama to support a political solution to the crisis in Libya through diplomacy, with the involvement of the African Union, Arab League, and United Nations. “The African Union’s mediation committee offered a positive […]

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Earthquake on Long Island, New York

Posted on August 23, 2011 by iwilder

The last earthquake in memory on Long Island was 30 years ago. The earthquake [today] made buildings shake for  less than a minute throughout central Long Island.– IW Update for Tuesday evening: More earthquake reaction video and comments from onthewilderside: here.

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OCAs Ten Reasons to Buy Organic

Posted on August 23, 2011 by iwilder

Organic foods and products are the fastest growing items in Americas grocery carts. Thirty million households, comprising 75 million people, are now buying organic foods, clothing, body care, supplements, pet food, and other products on a regular basis. Fifty-six percent of U.S. consumers say they prefer organic foods. Here are 10 reasons why you should […]

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