In the US there are some states where fracking is banned, such as New York (frack-free), and in Texas, it's been banned, also. The process of fracking is not allowed near schools due to cancer causing carcinogens. However, in the UK, where there have been earthquake related incidences, the controversy over fracking is heating up. In London, an Infrastructure bill, that is … [Read more...] about Are The Government Fracking Us Over?
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Disabled Arizonian Affected By Chemical Exposure
This article starts out with, 'Some people say Mario Casella is nuts.' It then goes on to describe symptoms many people whom I know live with daily. People need to let go of the 'crazy' tag that's (sometimes) attached to chemical sensitivity. It's not helpful and we mustn't say it about ourselves or others in regards to a physical illness. More from Rocklin and Roseville … [Read more...] about Disabled Arizonian Affected By Chemical Exposure
The Visible Edge of an Invisible Trauma
Thilde Jensen's exhibition, 'The Visible Edge of an Invisible Trauma', shown over at The Great Leap Sideways, is a remarkable collection of work. With tremendous photographic skill, her subjects are portrayed with a starkness and honesty that's almost too raw to take in. Perhaps the room coated in foil is as familiar to you as it is to me? Thankfully, nowadays, I live … [Read more...] about The Visible Edge of an Invisible Trauma
Free Climate Change ebook
From the wonderful people at Moms Clean Air Force is this free cartoon ebook: "All year, our beloved Moms Clean Air Force cartoonists Danny Shanahan and Liza Donnelly give us something to smile about–even when the subject is as serious as climate change. Maybe especially when things are that serious– we welcome a gentle touch. Please share our Holiday Cartoon Climate Change … [Read more...] about Free Climate Change ebook
Help: Activists held at gunpoint in the Russian Arctic
Hey there, Anyone who knows Greenpeace, or even of them, would know that they are an organisation who hold the value of peace in high esteem. So how the hell do they get accused of trying to bomb the Russians? Is it a lie? A bullying tactic by another Big Corporation to get their own way? A stand over tactic? Perhaps it's all three, my dear fellow bloggers. In case you … [Read more...] about Help: Activists held at gunpoint in the Russian Arctic