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My name is Baley Martinez. I am from the community of Grand Caillou, in Dulac, Louisiana (south of Houma). I am a part of the 17,000 member tribe United Houma Nation. I was born and raised in this community and I am currently 18 yrs old. Already in my lifetime, I have seen the drastic changes in th
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By Michelle Erenberg, Gulf Restoration Network. May 23-24, thirteen Gulf residents descended upon Washington, DC to press national lawmakers to help restore and protect the Gulf of Mexico region in the aftermath of the BP oil drilling disaster. It has been over a year since BP's disaster began an
When BP's oil wrecked his fishing season, commercial bait fisherman Joey Yerkes salvaged his summer by cleaning up the disaster. Now he says he says he never would have taken the job, knowing what he does.
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A mixture of oil and dead organic particles may still be falling to the deep bottom of the northern Gulf of Mexico, potentially harming the base of a food web that supports all kinds of sea life, from giant whales and blue-fin tuna to grouper and snapper.
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When the BP oil disaster began, writer, activist, and oil industry expert Antonia Juhasz traveled to the Gulf Coast, where she followed the response efforts and interviewed dozens of government officials, community leaders, fishermen, scientists, and coastal residents. A year later, Juhasz published
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EJ advocate Hilton Kelley delivered a message of urban renewal at Telluride Mountain Film
Toxicologist Compiles the Science Behind Oil Spill Health Concerns Louisiana Environmental Action Ne
leanweb.orgAs we all know, people along the Gulf Coast are still suffering effects from the events of the oil spill of 2010. For over a year now, LEAN, along wit...
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By Kiley Kroh, crossposted from ThinkProgress Green. In yet another alarming glimpse at the long-term effects of the BP disaster, the preliminary findings of two new studies show that the nearly two million gallons of toxic dispersants applied to the more than 200 million gallons of oil that gu
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Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Through funding from Gulf Coast Fund and our members, Emerald Coastkeeper has initiated a long-term oyster sampling project. Every six months we are collecting oysters inland of Perdido, Pensacola and Destin Passes in order to
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CHAUVIN — A consortium of environmental groups wants officials in Louisiana and other Gulf states to shut down their shrimp seasons until more information is available about spikes in the deaths of sea turtles, which they attribute to shrimp trawls.
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There are two distinct parts of the Gulf Coast health crisis, one compounding the other. The first part is obvious: People are getting sick – and their ranks
Untold Thousands of Dead Worms Plague Ohio
Living in a Tiny Home – With No Mortgage
Here is an interesting video about a family that downsized in a major way. This is not from a “prep” perspective, but it could be. This idea could be used for a disaster retreat. It could also help people to get ready for the coming economic collapse. Two years ago, Debra and her family lived [...]
The Modern Day Survivalist
Being a ‘survivalist’ these days, does not necessarily or automatically conjure up visions of Rambo trekking through the wilderness with shoulders slung with automatic weapons and belts laden with bullets all the while surviving by eating bugs and edible wild plants… Instead, there has been a noticeable movement of ordinary folks whose eyes have opened [...]
Something Strange With Volcano Eruption in Chile
What appears to be an enormous ash cloud rising from the eruption of a long dormant volcano named Puyehuein southern Chile on June 4, 2011, isn’t quite matching up with the location of the recorded earthquakes today in the immediate area. “The Cordon Caulle (volcanic range) has entered an eruptive process, with an explosion resulting [...]
Israeli billionaires caught trading with Iran lifts lid on Mossad's cooperation with 'the enemy' --.
www.sott.netIsrael's Ofer brothers face a backlash at home and abroad over their business dealings Ofer Brothers Group, one of Israel's most powerful corporations, is no stranger to scandal, but until now has largely emerged unscathed. But since allegations emerg...
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- Lawyers, Guns, and Blackwater. By Jeff Huber
- Watching Yoav Shamir’s Defamation
- The olive tree: a symbol of Palestinian steadfastness, subject to systematic destruction. By Senussi Bsaikri
- Protecting investors, but what about the people? By Joan Baxter
- The Ongoing Erasure of Palestine. By Naseer Aruri
- Prevent Another Holocaust -- Bomb Iran! By Carlos Latuff
- Ethiopian movie takes top African film award
- Mozambique: ‘The war ended 17 years ago, but we are still poor’. By Joseph Hanlon and Milton Keynes
- Gaza Children: A Gloomy Future. By Yousef Al-Helou
- Naji al-Ali
- Gaza: A World Away. By Britain Eakin
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If the opposition protest movement can get Hadi on board, and set up a transitional government, then there is a chance that they can neutralise any counter-revolutionary forces, especially the remaining Saleh family members.
A group of young Arab students in Montreal are working on an international development conference for this upcoming fall. While they work away, check out this pretty damn cool teaser. You can get updates from them on Twitter @ADInitiative.
This follow-up to “Aladdin Comes to Orange County” shows Tea Party Orange County activists continuing their campaign against Disney’s re-release of ‘Aladdin,’ that piece of pro-Islam propaganda.
An American proposition offers a major role in peace talks to Turkey in exchange for Turkish government to prevent the second flotilla and restore the strained ties between Turkey and Israel. Will Turkey take it?
An allegory, dedicated to al-Assad’s regime apologists to show them their true selves يمكن تتوضح الصورة
A lesson in ethics and patriotism for Nasrallah and co-apologists for al-Assad’s regime
Reviewing the most popular five posts published this month in terms of web visits…
Gene Simmons = Right-wing Zionism + Years of drug abuse + Scant historical knowledge + The uniquely undeserved podium provided by former celebrity status + Excessive cussing
Taking cue from the Arab Spring, Kashmir has erupted into protests as well, led by new blood tired of beating the same drum as the previous generation’s, asking for a change, a visible substantial change.
Abdul Rahman Bafadil, a Yemeni opposition leader, sexy redhead and member of the country’s parliament, spoke to Al Jazeera about the ongoing political situation in Yemen.
The Two Peoples One Future campaign demands an end to US military aid to Israel.
Not even the most cunning Zionist plan could have come up with a way to discredit Nasrallah the way he did to himself!
On the stage, speakers discussed Palestine and Iraq. And then suddenly, in the middle of a touching speech, a strong voice, in Arabic, shouted: “Enough already! Where is the belly dancer?”
In response to the injustice Palestinians face, a group of international musicians are releasing the song Freedom for Palestine by OneWorld.
Iran Nuclear Scare Timeline
Over the past five months, I have been adding updates to my article, "The Phantom Menace: Fantasies, Falsehoods, and Fear-Mongering about Iran's Nuclear Program," whenever new predictions and allegations about Iran's nuclear program are released.To read them all, click here.
Here's the latest:
May 24, 2011 - The past few days have seen a flurry of furious fear-mongering and lies about Iran - none of them new, all of them ridiculous.
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that have nothing to do with the always 'dramatic' rationales that are used to justify them; and British colonial rule was a laboratory of the very tactics and the same soundbites that we are seeing at home now in the United States. The past is prologue.' Naomi Wolf, Reader Supported News
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[This article originally appeared in Issue 13 of The Dot Connector Magazine] As a species, you'd think we'd be able to tell the difference by now between image and reality. And yet, with all our acquired scientific knowledge, the gist of which is duti...
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Discovered by David Martines 2011. This could be the most important discovery on Mars yet! This structure is 700' x 150', and is colored white with blue and ...
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As I sit here now, I'm looking at this Ephemeris software showing the orbital positions of the planets. This has actually been a daily activity for me over the past several weeks, kind of like checking the weather in the morning. I can see that Jupi...
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NASA and Infrared UFO Footage. "Somewhere in the back of your mind you've always known it was true."
Old video but i think the BEST ufo footage ever recorded
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The Best Ever Evidence of UFO. This footage on Turkey was analyzed by Dr Roger Leir. The video clearly shows aliens on a spaceship.
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Canadian researchers find a simple cure for cancer, but major pharmaceutical companies are not interested. Researchers at the University of Alberta, in Edmonton, Canada have cured cancer last week, yet there is a little ripple in the news or in TV. It...
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Turkish people are no strangers to internet censorship, but recent filters have led to collective action.
Offshoring has Destroyed the US Economy
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Michael Quinn, a respected business man of 25 years who in 2001 single handed fought off a band of ram raiders, has been fighting off raiders of a different sort, the economic terrorist from the twice PUBLIC bailed out Allied Irish Bank (AIB).
Lies, Damned Lies & 400,000 Smoking-related Deaths: Cooking the Data in the Fascists' Anti-Smoking C
www.sott.netTruth was an early victim in the battle against tobacco. The big lie, repeated ad nauseam in anti-tobacco circles, is that smoking causes more than 400,000 premature deaths each year in the United States. That mantra is the principal justification for...
ALLERGIC TO MODERN LIFE: This Cancer-Survivor Can't Stand Near Cell Phones, TVs And Other Electromag
www.businessinsider.comAll give her headaches and nausea.
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New research has weakened the perceived link between saturated fat and heart disease. Today, many experts agree that refined carbs pose a much greater danger. Is it possible - even imaginable - that nearly everyone has been wrong about saturated f...
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On the fateful evening of December 15th, 1967, the Silver Bridge in Point Pleasant, West Virginia...
7 Services That Apple Just Challenged or Changed
In California, Spending On Prisoners Far Outweighs Spending on Students
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Evil Bastard of the Day: Jeff Sessions
In Haiti, America Isn't Helping
Nakba Day 2011 - Arab Spring reaches Palestine
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