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Minnesota PUC to review Enbridge oil pipeline expansion

Minnesota PUC to review Enbridge oil pipeline expansion

Posted by admin on Sep 8, 2013

Censored EPA PA Fracking Water Contamination Presentation Published

Censored EPA PA Fracking Water Contamination Presentation Published

Posted by admin on Aug 30, 2013

PA Public Health Assessment Finds Fracking Makes People Sick

PA Public Health Assessment Finds Fracking Makes People Sick

Posted by admin on Aug 27, 2013

Eight Hottest Environmental Battlegrounds in Indian Country

Eight Hottest Environmental Battlegrounds in Indian Country

Posted by admin on Aug 27, 2013

An Enbridge Fairytale

An Enbridge Fairytale

Posted by admin on Aug 26, 2013

Line 13 —- Illegal Pipelines on Red Lake Land —- Fact Sheet

Line 13 —- Illegal Pipelines on Red Lake Land —- Fact Sheet

Posted by admin on Aug 25, 2013

FACT SHEET: Alberta Clipper / Enbridge Energy Line 67 Expansion

FACT SHEET: Alberta Clipper / Enbridge Energy Line 67 Expansion

Posted by admin on Aug 25, 2013

Alberta Clipper Tar Sand Oil Pipeline Expansion in Minnesota

Alberta Clipper Tar Sand Oil Pipeline Expansion in Minnesota

Posted by admin on Aug 15, 2013

Oil in Your Backyard – MN PUC Approves Enbridge’s Certificate of Need

Oil in Your Backyard – MN PUC Approves Enbridge’s Certificate of Need

Posted by admin on Jul 18, 2013

Regaining Food Sovereignty: Neyaab Nimamoomin Mewinzha Gaa-inajigeyang

Regaining Food Sovereignty: Neyaab Nimamoomin Mewinzha Gaa-inajigeyang

Posted by admin on Jun 21, 2013

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Stop California REDD Now!

Apr 26, 2013 by admin

Stop California REDD Now!

Citizens of the World, Please sign this petition to Stop California REDD, which is the model for doing REDD throughout the...

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Keystone XL Pipeline Hearing, ...

Apr 25, 2013 by admin

Keystone XL Pipeline Hearing, Grand Island, NE

On April 18, 2013 the U.S. State Department held a gathering to hear public comments regarding the pending permit submitted by...

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Enbridge Spill in Viking, MN

Apr 25, 2013 by admin

Enbridge Spill in Viking, MN

IEN REPORT FROM THE FRONT LINES by Marty Cobenais Viking, MN – The small northern western Minnesota town of approximately100...

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Breaking: Enbridge’s Lin...

Apr 24, 2013 by admin

Breaking: Enbridge’s Line 67 tar sands pipeline… an estimated 600 gallons spilled near Viking, Minnesota

IEN News Update: Enbridge’s Line 67 tar sands pipeline has leaked an estimated 600 gallons near Viking, Minnesota. The...

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U.S. EPA Weighs In: Keystone X...

Apr 24, 2013 by admin

U.S. EPA Weighs In: Keystone XL Climate Impact Not Adequately Addressed

TCKTCKTCK – by EcoWatch By Emily Saari The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has challenged the State Department on its...

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Stop the Keystone XL: Comments...

Apr 21, 2013 by admin

Stop the Keystone XL: Comments Due MONDAY – EARTH DAY – April 22!

IF you haven’t sent your comments – NOW is the time. Monday, April 22nd, EARTH DAY, is the last day! The Indigenous...

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Lakota Truth Tour: Speakers h...

Apr 18, 2013 by admin

Lakota Truth Tour: Speakers highlight malnutirition and food shortages/theft at Pine Ridge

On the 16th of April, The Lakota Truth Tour featuring Lakota grandmothers and several supporting members of the tribe spoke at the...

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You’re Invited to a Bene...

Apr 18, 2013 by admin

You’re Invited to a Benefit Concert at the CRAWFORD FARM!

On Saturday, April 20th, we will hold a full day music festival here on our farm to further fund our legal battle. Appropriately named...

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Red Lake Members take on Enbri...

Apr 15, 2013 by admin

Red Lake Members take on Enbridge Energy, one arrested

Bemidji, MN— In a David vs. Goliath fight, David took the fight to Goliath. At 1:05 pm, Wednesday, April 10, 2013. Thirty...

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Woman arrested after hours-lon...

Apr 11, 2013 by admin

Woman arrested after hours-long protest of Enbridge oil pipeline

BEMIDJI – An act of civil disobedience over an oil pipeline on the Red Lake Indian Reservation ended with a moment of civility...

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Toronto pipeline fight links l...

Apr 11, 2013 by admin

Toronto pipeline fight links local and global issues

Line 9 protest are evidence that a broad movement can be built against corporations and government around the tar sands and other...

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All risk, no reward

Apr 6, 2013 by admin

All risk, no reward

Guest comment – New York Times.com Randy Thompson, landowner and Keystone XL pipeline opponent | Posted: Saturday, April 6,...

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Keystone XL Pipeline – P...

Apr 4, 2013 by admin

Keystone XL Pipeline – Public meeting – April 18, 2013 – Grand Island, Nebraska

Important NOTE: This is the only public meeting that will be held before the SEIS is finalized. Federal Register Volume 78, Number 59...

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Top 5 Reasons Transporting Tar...

Apr 4, 2013 by admin

Top 5 Reasons Transporting Tar Sands Crude is Reckless

Natural Resources Defense Council By Anthony Swift On March 29, Exxon’s Pegasus tar sands pipeline ruptured, flooding a suburban...

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Fracking Industry Greases Gear...

Apr 4, 2013 by admin

Fracking Industry Greases Gears of Government in Tennessee

Tennessee Chapter of the Sierra Club By Scott Banbury States to the North and West of Tennessee―Illinois, Ohio and Arkansas―are...

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Launch of No REDD in Africa Ne...

Apr 3, 2013 by admin

Launch of No REDD in Africa Network: “REDD could cause genocide”

By Chris Lang, 3rd April 2013 During the World Social Forum, a group of African organisations and individuals took part in the launch...

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Pipeline safety expert reports...

Mar 31, 2013 by admin

Pipeline safety expert reports a high risk of Line 9 rupture

Pipeline safety expert finds “high risk of Line 9 rupture” if National Energy Board approves Enbridge’s reversal...

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Africans Unite Against New For...

Mar 30, 2013 by admin

Africans Unite Against New Form of Colonialism

No REDD Network Born FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2013 Outraged by the rampant land grabs and neocolonialism of REDD (Reducing...

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First Nations responds to Sunc...

Mar 26, 2013 by admin

Another Industry Failure to protect environment and First Nation rights March 26, 2013 Fort McMurray, AB– Last week Chief Allan Adam...

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Occupy Enbridge: Taking a Stan...

Mar 10, 2013 by admin

Occupy Enbridge: Taking a Stand on Red Lake Sovereign Land

By Robert Desjarlait • Mar 10, 2013 To the southwest of the Red Lake Anishinaabe Nation, lie desolate, wooded lands that were opened...

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Moccasins on the Ground to Pro...

Mar 8, 2013 by admin

Moccasins on the Ground to Protect Sacred Water

by Debra White Plume Lakota know we love Unci Maka. All of Unci Maka. Our ancestors were free, to follow the Star Nation Path (the...

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IEN Executive Director, Tom B....

Mar 6, 2013 by admin

IEN Executive Director, Tom B.K. Goldtooth Responds to KXL Draft EIS

IEN Executive Director, Tom B.K. Goldtooth, Issues Statement in Response to U.S. Department of State Keystone XL Pipeline Draft...

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IEN Responds to Draft Keystone...

Mar 6, 2013 by admin

IEN Responds to Draft Keystone XL Supplemental EIS

Statement from the Indigenous Environmental Network Initial Response to the U.S. Department of State Keystone XL Pipeline Draft...

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Grassroots Natives Meet EPA, H...

Mar 4, 2013 by admin

Grassroots Natives Meet EPA, Highlight Keystone XL Concerns

by Rob Capriccioso American Indian citizens are ramping up efforts to inform various federal agencies about the potential harmful...

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Red Lake Pipeline Blockade ini...

Feb 28, 2013 by admin

Red Lake Pipeline Blockade initiated in northern Minnesota

On the Red Lake sovereign nation land located in what is today known as northern Minnesota, an occupation has started at a location...

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Chief Spence takes fight again...

Feb 24, 2013 by admin

Chief Spence takes fight against C-45 to the United Nations

By Brent Patterson, Friday, February 22nd, 2013 The Attawapiskat First Nation and the International Indian Treaty Council have sought...

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No REDD+

Carbon Crooks: A new documentary about carbon trading
By Chris Lang, 4th September 2013 A new documentary, “Carbon Crooks”, will be broadcast on 9 September 2013 in Denmark. The film is directed by Tom Heinemann and documents the failure of carbon trading to address climate change and investigates some of the fraud in the carbon markets. A trailer of the film has been released [watch below], and it […]
Guna General Congress in Panama takes historic decision: Guna Yala territory free from REDD+, June 2013
12 June, 2013 During its meeting on 9th June, the Guna General Congress in Panama took the historic decision to reject all REDD+ projects in the Gunayala territory. Alongside this rejection of all RED+ projects, the Congress took the specific decision to reject a proposed REDD+ pilot project in the region, after 2 years of public consultations. For more info […]
UN-REDD violates right to free, prior and informed consent
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 1, 2013 UN violates Indigenous Peoples’ rights: UN-REDD violates right to free, prior and informed consent ONU-REDD viola el derecho al consentimiento libre, previo e informado Contact: Tom Goldtooth (218) 760-0442 ien@igc.org New York City, New York – “The United Nations is violating Indigenous Peoples rights” denounced Indigenou […]