Young Climate Activists Face Another Challenge: Fear Of The Future
"Young people coming of age in an era of climate disasters are trying to channel anxiety about the planet flooding and burning".
Source: Washington Post, 09/17/2021
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All forms of advocacy, esp. environmental groups.
Tracking the Big Climate Bills — An Infrastructure/Reconciliation Breakdown
During the next two weeks, expect a rush of Congressional activity as both chambers attempt to set details that will constitute what some see as possibly the most important climate legislation in years. TipSheet helps you keep track of the action, first setting the stage on two massive measures, and then providing resources to track more than half-a-dozen House committees.
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"Record Number of Environmental Activists Murdered"
"A record number of activists working to protect the environment and land rights were murdered last year, according to a report by a campaign group."
Source: BBC News, 09/13/2021
Minn. Cops Shared Intelligence on Protest Organizers With Pipeline Company
"Documents reveal Enbridge’s close relationship with police, including offering training on responding to protests."
Source: The Intercept, 08/30/2021
"Line 3 Protesters Arrested At Minnesota Capitol"
"Minnesota troopers on Friday arrested four people protesting Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 replacement pipeline project at the state Capitol."
Source: AP, 08/30/2021
"Environmental Group Outbids Rancher For Idaho Grazing Lease"
"An environmental group that wants to end public-land grazing has outbid a rancher in central Idaho for a grazing lease on state land that includes habitat for bull trout and steelhead."
Source: AP, 08/30/2021
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"Minnesota Supreme Court Delivers Blow To Line 3 Opponents"
"The Minnesota Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear an appeal by opponents of Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 oil pipeline, letting stand a key decision by independent regulators to allow construction on the project to proceed."
Source: AP, 08/26/2021
"10th Circuit Rules Kansas 'Ag-Gag' Law Unconstitutional"
"A divided federal appeals court on Thursday affirmed that parts of Kansas' "ag-gag" law - among the first laws in the nation restricting undercover animal rights activists - violates the First Amendment, upholding a permanent prohibition against the state enforcing the provisions."
Source: Reuters, 08/20/2021
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