Indigenous Environmental Network » Mega Loads http://www.ienearth.org Mon, 09 Sep 2013 13:42:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 Native Americans Take Lead in Tar Sands Resistance http://www.ienearth.org/native-americans-take-lead-in-tar-sands-resistance/ http://www.ienearth.org/native-americans-take-lead-in-tar-sands-resistance/#comments Sun, 01 Sep 2013 20:41:52 +0000 admin http://www.ienearth.org/?p=1572 http://www.ienearth.org/native-americans-take-lead-in-tar-sands-resistance/feed/ 0 Nez Perce activists block Idaho highway over tar sands ‘megaload’ http://www.ienearth.org/nez-perce-activists-block-idaho-highway-over-tar-sands-megaload/ http://www.ienearth.org/nez-perce-activists-block-idaho-highway-over-tar-sands-megaload/#comments Tue, 13 Aug 2013 16:36:57 +0000 admin http://www.ienearth.org/?p=1456 A megaload waits on Monday at the Port of Wilma (Lewiston Tribune/Elaine Williams photo).

By Laura Zuckerman SALMON, Idaho | Tue Aug 6, 2013 9:31pm EDT (Reuters) – Police arrested 19 members of the Nez Perce Tribe on Tuesday on suspicion of disorderly conduct for refusing to break a human chain blocking a highway in Idaho in protest against a 322-ton load of equipment bound for the tar sands [...]]]> http://www.ienearth.org/nez-perce-activists-block-idaho-highway-over-tar-sands-megaload/feed/ 0