Baylor University’s Cruelty Connection
Baylor University has been keeping a cruel tradition alive for the past 80 years, using live wild animals as mascots.[…]
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EARTH, Is It Done Yet?
The envelope was from the EPA. Inside was a letter. Reading it, I suddenly felt like a character in some[…]
Read moreNAACP Chair Blasts Augusta National Golf Club's Discriminatory Policies
On September 5th, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Chairman Julian Bond issued the following statement[…]
Read moreNAACP Blasts Florida Officials For Second Voting Debacle Fiasco Underscores Urgency For Congress To Pass Federal Election Reform Bill
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People blasted Florida's poor handling of the gubernatorial primary and pointed to[…]
Read moreUnocal Admits To Indonesian Oil Spill
On September 26th, Environmental Defense expressed alarm at news of an offshore oil spill at Unocal's East Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo[…]
Read moreEnviornmental Defense Defends States' Rights to Control Offshore Drilling Decisions
In the wake of a controversial proposed policy change that could bring environmentally damaging projects to a coastal state's shores[…]
Read moreGreenadviser.Org Offers Advice On Living A More Earth-Friendly Lifestyle
On September 17th, Environmental Defense announced the debut of its new web site, Green Adviser (www.greenadviser.org), that selects the best[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Groups Praise House Passage Of Tax Bill
On September 4th, Environmental Defense and the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) applauded members of the N.C. House for passage[…]
Read moreEnvironmental and Taxpayer Groups Support Oberstar Army Corps Reform Amendments
Environmental and taxpayer groups commended Rep. Jim Oberstar today for his commitment to offer amendments to the 2002 Water Resources[…]
Read moreStop The Poisoning Of Anacapa Island
The National Park Service is showering Anacapa Island with brodifacoum, a highly toxic rat poison with a proven track record[…]
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