This, that, Judge calls Chevron vs Ecuador Case "Egregious Fraud", et al

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350.org

Injecting millions of gallons of toxic waste into the ground to facilitate drilling more fossil fuels to heat the planet: turns out it's not a very good idea.

Just ask Oklahoma, which is shaking like never before as injection wells spread.

This is info that the oil companies REALLY want to ignore. Help share it so they can't.

http://www.livescience.com/43953-wastewater-injection-earthquake-triggering.html

Greg Palast

Judge calls Chevron vs Ecuador Case "Egregious Fraud"

A federal judge in New York today slapped a stern order on attorney Steven Donziger and the Ecuadorean villagers he claims to represent, prohibiting them from capitalizing on a $9 billion judgment the judge said was the product of “egregious fraud.”

I've investigated the case and here's the real story:...

http://www.gregpalast.com/chevron-runs-from-judgmentin-ecuador/

Also watch my report from the Amazon for BBC , War Paint and Lawyers: Rainforest Indians versus Big Oil on the DVD Palast Investigates: From 8-Mile to the Amazon.

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Bold Nebraska and Media Matters for America shared a link.

The Media's Conspicuous Silence On A Groundbreaking Keystone XL Report

mediamatters.org

When the State Department released its final Environmental Impact Statement, nearly all the headlines read the same: "Report Opens Way to...

 

Bold Nebraska

Thanks to Media Matters for America for bringing extra attention to report that found the State Dept. greatly overestimated the amount of rail capacity for tarsands that would be available by now in its environmental review of Keystone XL. ‪#‎NoKXL

Media Matters for America

The media covered the State Department's initial report that claimed that Keystone XL would not contribute to climate change, but was totally silent when Reuters reported that the estimates in the report were flawed.

 

 

 

Howling For Wolves

Wolves die from many causes, including "extra-territorial" battles with other wolves. Facinating article out of Alaska on the death -and life- of one wolf: "She was an important wolf."

Solving the mystery of the South Fork wolf

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FAIRBANKS — The wolf lies on a metal table, its white legs and massive paws hanging over the edge. Kimberlee Beckmen, wildlife veterinarian, wears a white lab coat and purple gloves. Scalpel in hand, she positions herself at...