On April 24th, Environmental Defense praised the introduction of the bipartisan Cleaner Efficient Automobiles Resulting From Advanced Car Technologies (CLEAR)[…]
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Navy Sonar Kills Whales
Low Frequency Active (LFA) Sonar, developed by the Navy to detect “quiet” submarines, is one of the loudest sounds ever[…]
Read moreScience Study Shows Agricultural Fertilizer Choking U.S. Oceans
A peer-reviewed paper published on April 12th in Science demonstrates the extent of environmental harm from agriculture as practiced over[…]
Read moreThe Department Of Fish And Game Is Now In The Bear Baiting Business
Due to public outcry earlier this year, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) abandoned plans to contract with[…]
Read moreHRC Decries Religious Political Group’s Attacks On Evertz Selection To AIDS Post
On April 12th, The Human Rights Campaign decried a push by extreme right wing religious political organizations to pressure the[…]
Read moreStarbucks Campaign
After several years of preliminary consciousness raising around the GE food issue, Friends of the Earth, Organic Consumers Association, and[…]
Read moreHRC Questions Florida Lawmaker’s Judgment For Uncivil Civics Lesson
On April 12th, The Human Rights Campaign sent out an Action Alert urging people to contact Florida State Rep. Allen[…]
Read moreNAACP Calls Mississippi Vote Deeply Disappointing
Kweisi Mfume, President & CEO, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), called the April 17th decision[…]
Read moreNAACP Urges Ashcroft To Investigate Fatal Cincinnati Shooting
Kweisi Mfume, President & CEO, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), on April 11th called on[…]
Read moreA Community Unheard
By Sheila J. Adams President Urban League of Greater Cincinnati Guest Columnist) Timothy Thomas, 19 years old, did not deserve[…]
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