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June 23, 2014

We’re in a War Over Climate Change…

America's "WWIII, the Global Warming War" was launched by the Bush Pentagon in 2004 with this warning: "Climate could change radically and fast..." Continue reading →

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Published on June 23, 2014 20:27

A Welcome Political Initiative to Preserve Life in The Oceans

"It has been a while since this blog waded into the murky & sordid waters of politics, but recent national news demands notice…and, for once, the political news is good rather than awful!" Continue reading →

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Published on June 23, 2014 18:48

Wolf execution ‘quota’ a measure of Wisconsin DNR’s ignorance

"On Wednesday, June 25, the Natural Resources Board, comprised predominantly of appointed hunter activists, will “consider” the hunter-controlled wolf committee’s quota of 156 wolves to be killed in the 2014-15 hunting/trapping/hounding season — the third season in Wisconsin." Continue reading →

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Published on June 23, 2014 13:44

International Animal Rights Conference: 11.-14.9.2014 – Luxembourg

"The fourth international animal rights conference in Luxembourg will take place on September 11th until 14th 2014 at the Kulturfabrik in Esch, Luxembourg. We welcome all animal rights activists and all people who care about animals, the environment, and would like to learn more about animal righ... Continue reading →

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Published on June 23, 2014 13:21

June 22, 2014

The Archdruid Report: The Stories of our Grandchildren

Among those neglected landscapes of the mind, though, the territory that seems most crucial to me involves the role that stories play in shaping our ideas and expectations about the future, and thus our future itself. Continue reading →

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Published on June 22, 2014 19:47

The Hunt for the Golden Mole review of Richard Girling’s ‘entertaining and provocative’ quest

A thumbnail-sized ball of spidery bones is all the evidence we have that a creature called a Somali golden mole ever walked on Earth Continue reading →

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Published on June 22, 2014 13:15

A Special Rhino

As if timing his arrival to perfectly coincide with 2012-13 as International Year of the Rhino, Sumatran rhino calf “Andatu” was born at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in the wee hours of 23 June. Continue reading →

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Published on June 22, 2014 13:00

Moreton Island, An Alphabetical Adventure: Q-Z

Well, here we are in nether regions of the alphabet, which was always going to be the toughest section of this journey. But by taking a few liberties with semantics and, well, truth, I have success... Continue reading →

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Published on June 22, 2014 12:56

June 21, 2014

“Extreme Huntress” and hunting’s flimsy facade

These women will get up off their childbirth bed to score a trophy Continue reading →

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Published on June 21, 2014 09:52

Suffer the Children…… of all Species

Will they be killed in order for their pelts and body parts to be sold on the black market? Or will they be one of the few fortunate souls that ends up in a sanctuary such as Big Cat Rescue? Continue reading →

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Published on June 21, 2014 08:16