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On the eve of the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana and national environmental groups praised the Obama administration for announcing a new interagency working group to restore the coasts of Louisiana and Mississippi. The severity of Katrina's damage Enviroshop is maintained by dedicated NetSys Interactive Inc. owners & employees who generously contribute their time to maintenance & editing, web design, custom programming, & website hosting for Enviroshop. The NAACP issued the following statement on the death of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, sister of former President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy and Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy and champion for equality and inclusion for people with disabilities and the disadvantaged. "The United States has lost an icon. Eunice Kennedy Shriver devoted Read More… NAACP Mourns The Passing Of Eunice Kennedy Shriver By Lindsay Pollard-PostThe dog days of summer are here, and many people are traveling with their canine companions or driving them to fun places like the beach or the dog park. But unfortunately for dogs, a joyride can quickly turn into a death sentence if their guardians leave them in a parked car, even Read More… Hot Cars Can Be Death Traps For Dogs In a major move to help improve regional air quality, Environmental Protection Agency Assistant Administrator Gina McCarthy announced a $9 million American Recovery and Reinvestment Act SmartWaySM Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) award to the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC). Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), with the Port of Houston Authority (PHA) and H-GAC, in Read More… Innovative Truck Program Steers Houston Toward Cleaner Air On August 7th, The NAACP announced the North Carolina State Legislature passed the North Carolina Racial Justice Act. This Act, the first of its kind, will allow inmates sentenced to death, to challenge the racial fairness of their sentencing. "This is a monumental victory for the NAACP, the residents of North Carolina, and for Read More… North Carolina Legislature Passes Historic Racial Justice Act The First High Style + Function Coat with a Conscience Sales of Vaute Couture's 100% Vegan, Ethically Produced Coat to Benefit Farm Sanctuary's Rescue and Rehabilitation Work for Abused Farm Animals When Michael Jackson sang about turning up the collar on his favorite winter coat in "Man in the Mirror," his anthem to discovering Read More… Introducing Fall/Winter's Must-Have Item The National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) new 2008 annual report on the "individual fishing quota" (IFQ) program for Gulf of Mexico commercially-caught red snapper shows continued success for the fishery two years into the program, and provides additional support for implementing IFQs to rebuild other troubled fisheries. "The old system made no sense Enviroshop is maintained by dedicated NetSys Interactive Inc. owners & employees who generously contribute their time to maintenance & editing, web design, custom programming, & website hosting for Enviroshop. The NAACP issued the following statement on the confirmation of Judge Sonia Sotomayor as the next Supreme Court Justice. "The confirmation of the first Latina to join the Supreme Court is a moment that our nation should celebrate," NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous said. "It brings us one step closer to Read More… NAACP Congratulates Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Despite 30,000 emails from Organic Bytes readers, and mounting global concern, government bureaucrats and the corporate media continue to gloss over the undeniable fact that massive factory pig and poultry farms are incubating deadly viruses that could cause catastrophic mutations in the so far mild Swine Flu Epidemic (H1N1/09). At the same time, media Read More… Swine Flu And Vaccine Nation A livestock ranchers group, the Public Lands Council (PLC), and national environmental group, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), have sent a joint letter to Congressmen Mike Thompson (D-CA) and John Salazar (D-CO), applauding them for their leadership in introducing legislation to provide relief from the estate tax. The bill, the Family Farm Preservation and Conservation Read More… Unlikely Allies Support Bill To Exempt Working Farms & Ranches From Estate Tax |
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