The rethuglican’s are at it yet again. Disregarding long established Senate Traditions, Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) has introduced a bill to overturn endangered species protections in the Senate Finance Committee...
Read MoreThe US, Australia, China, India, South Korea, and Japan have negotiated a climate pact in secret that policy experts believe is a diversion from some members rejection of the Kyoto Protocol. Instead of establishing...
Read MoreThe Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2005, introduced in the house on Thursday, would protect 58.5 million acres of National Forest lands from commercial logging and road building. This Act would reinstate one of the most...
Read MoreJuan Cole flagged an article in Open Democracy today that reports on the escalating oppression of women in Iraq. Women in Saddam’s Iraq lived under a system that promised them freedom from gender-based oppression. Even...
Read MoreThe Anti-Endangered Species Bill sponsored by Pombo is going to be expedited through the House Resources Committee next week and immediately thereafter presented to the House for a vote. This is a disastrous bill. It...
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