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Thanks to Bee Safe Boulder for organizing great volunteers to pull weeds and prevent pesticides! We at Jim Morris T-Shirts are happy to donate some wildlife t-shirts.
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A great group that prserves prairie habitat and wildlife hosts its fundraising dinner tonight. Jim Morris Environmental T-shirts is donating some shirts to them. Link
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Bee Safe Boulder is organizing a weed pull to prevent the use of pesticides at Walker Ranch trails. - link to event. Folks at Jim Morris Environmental T-Shirts are donating some of our wildlife t-shirts to the volunteers.
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Most trade in elephant ivory is now banned. This caused the price of ivory to drop, and poaching may decrease.
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The co-chairs of the FAO/WHO/UN committee just claimed glyphophate was safe, but their institute received over $ 1 million dollars from Monsanto and other pesticide companies. Also, researchers found that the"inert" and " secret" ingredients appear to increase the toxicity...
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Beyond Pesticides says that it feminizes male frogs, and is linked to childhood cancers and birth defects. It is applied to corn, sugarcane, forests, and sorghum. Syngenta, the pesticide company, criticized its former researcher after he found that it caused...
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The area of forests burned due to climate change has doubled and soon will double again. Article
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Alan Gilbert describes how electronic voting machines can be hacked easily. Technicians and hackers can hack into the machines and change the totals, even decreasing the vote totals for opposition candidates. The machines can be set up to look like...
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Counterpunch Story Over the years, radioactive waste has spilled at over 1000 sites at the Hanford Plant. Many of the single walled tanks have split, and one double walled tank has volatile substances breaching the inner wall.
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Mike Roselle says that we need confrontation, controversy, sacrifice, noncooperation, going to jail, and civil disobedience. He has stopped timeber sales and nuclear tests. He cofounded Earth First, The Rainforest Action Network, and the Ruckus Society. He moved to appalachia...
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The Colorado Independent had a great story about gigantic amounts of methane emitted by the Arch coal mine near Paonia.
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GRist has a short video on fun biking in the city and what to do if there is an accident. link
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Biking and hiking, I spied barn swallows returning to nests above the bike underpass ring necked ducks, comorants, red-winged blackbirds, meadowlarks belting out their songs in meadows, a bald eagle, and goslings. The flowers are also sprouting out: plum trees,...
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Nuclear power plant leaks in NY and FL
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A court ordered the state of Washington to create regulations to prevent global warming. link
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See the movie "Disobedience" on 5-5-16 in boulder at 7:30 at Alfalfas grocery (link to local showing). It is about the protests to break free of oil, gas, and coal. See the movie online.