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17 Nov 2010, 10:09 am
Besides contributing a lot to the politics of parks and wilderness, this take has been the touchstone of many of the most committed environmental advocates, particularly in groups like the Sierra Club - founded around the personality of arch-Romantic John Muir, and built on the strength of Ansel Adams's visual paeans to American sublimity. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 9:19 am
Schafer: Dale Schafer and Marion Fry challenged federal convictions arising from their operation of a medical marijuana growing operation and dispensary in the Sierra Nevada community of Cool, California. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 6:16 pm
Two Chula Vista, California residents were moderately injured on US 50 just east of Route H when they were struck head on by a 2001 GMC Sierra driven by Christopher Friedman of Florissant. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 9:53 am
Reiter, & Eric Wiebelhaus-Brahm, When Truth Commissions Improve Human RightsGearoid Millar, Assessing Local Experiences of Truth-Telling in Sierra Leone: Getting to ‘Why’ through a Qualitative Case Study AnalysisNokukhanya Mncwabe, African Transitional Justice Research Network: Critical Reflections on a Peer Learning Process [read post]
13 Nov 2010, 6:00 am
The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) reports that Chad has become the third African country after Uganda and Sierra Leone to ratify the African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention). [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 2:57 pm
Environmental groups lost their challenge to the Forest Service's plan to log areas of the Plumas National Forest in the Sierra Nevadas that were burned in the 2007 Moonlight and Wheeler fires. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 12:04 pm
A vacation-home rental company will pay $165,000 to settle an employment discrimination lawsuit alleging that it discriminated against Latino employees, according to the Sierra Star. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 8:19 am
—The Sierra Club filed a lawsuit Nov. 8 against the Environmental Protection Agency seeking restrictions on greenhouse gas emissions from Portland… Read this entire article for free, simply activate your free 15 day trial access to World Climate Change Report now. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
"How FDA approaches this first request for approval of a GE animal for mass production and human consumption will set a precedent for future GE animal applications," the environmentalists warned in the letter.The letter was signed by executives of the Ocean Conservancy, Sierra Club, Greenpeace, Union of Concerned Scientists and 8 other major environmental groups.They reacted to efforts by AquaBounty, a Massachusetts biotechnology firm, to get FDA approval for a farmed… [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 11:12 am
Populations in the city of Roswell, Chavez County, at Lake Valley, Sierra County, and at San Bernardino Cienega in Arizona appear to be extirpated. [read post]
6 Nov 2010, 6:33 am
The article continues: Rule 15.2 under the Sierra Judicial Circuit states that spectators are encouraged to attend any sessions of the court-martial unless otherwise determined by the military judge. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 10:10 am
Happiness and wealth are just down the road They say the Sierra melts with the rain To race through the valley like blood through the vein Turning the lowland from golden to green To harvest forever the dreams of the San Joaquin We’ll harvest forever the dreams of the San Joaquin written by Jack Wesley Routh, Randy Sharp We’ll harvest forever the dreams of the San Joaquin Send post as PDF to [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 8:48 am
That’s a credo Remittances are economic irrigation: They say the Sierra melts with the rain To race through the valley like blood through the vein Turning the lowland from golden to green To harvest forever the dreams of the San Joaquin To harvest forever, for others The money irrigation grows the homeland city, faster than it would grow itself – and outstripping the city’s capacity to pay for infrastructure – for that matter, its… [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 9:28 pm
The book is both descriptive and critical and its emphasis is on day-to-day practice, drawing on the experience of the Yugoslavia, Rwanda and Sierra Leone Tribunals. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 8:16 am
Langston with the blog faculty 15 October 2010 United Nations General Assembly Sixty-fifth session First Committee Agenda item 97 (y) General and complete disarmament: transparency and confidence-building measures in outer space activities A/C.1/65/L.38 10-58681 (E) Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy,… [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 10:31 pm
It believes that these roads will adversely affect critical habitat for endangered Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep and the federally threatened Lahontan cutthroat trout. [read post]
31 Oct 2010, 8:42 am
Sierra Club More than 600 miles of border walls and barriers have been constructed in all four southern border states, with dozens of miles still being constructed or planned. [read post]
31 Oct 2010, 8:32 am
The Sierra Club has announced a Borderlands Campaign. [read post]
30 Oct 2010, 7:23 pm
And other voices insist on more protections, just as the Sierra Club argues for the polar bear. [read post]
30 Oct 2010, 2:00 am
"Identity and Interpretation," featuring: Stephen Meyers (Handicap International, Nicaragua); Candler Hallman (Families Acting for Innocent Relatives, Northern Ireland); Patience Fielding (International Federation of Women Lawyers, Cameroon); and Daniel Marsh (Timap for Justice, Sierra Leone).? [read post]
