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Jul 4, 2014

Together, we can stop Enbridge's pipelines and tankers

Elizabeth May

Those of us who wish to protect our climate, our coast lines, our whales and our salmon and respect First Nations, recognizing that we live on their territories -- we will prevail.

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Jul 4, 2014

If Only… a response to Brad Hornick

Sam Gindin

Environmentalists have admirably studied and publicized the threats we face. The really difficult challenge is building the structures to give people collective confidence that change is possible.

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Jul 4, 2014

Drinking petrodollars: Community on the frontlines of extreme oil

Christine Geovanis

At the foot of BP Whiting's tar sands refinery sits the Indiana community of Marktown. It inconveniently lies directly within a potential blast zone should the plant experience a catastrophic failure.

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Jul 3, 2014

Drinking petrodollars: BP's ongoing threat to the Great Lakes

Christine Geovanis

Three months ago, BP's massive Whiting, Indiana tar sands refinery spilled 1,600 gallons of oil into the largest freshwater system in the world. But that's nothing compared to what's coming.

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Jul 4, 2014

Allegations of violence at Guatemala mine filed in Canadian court

Miriam Katawazi

A group of men is suing a Canadian mining company, Tahoe Resources Inc., over injuries they received while protesting at a silver mine in Guatemala.

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Jul 3, 2014

Video: Tar Sands Healing Walk 2014

Idle No More

On June 28, 2014, over 700 people gathered for the 5th and final Athabasca region Healing Walk. The message was clear: no more pipelines.

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Jul 3, 2014

On the environmental question, Sam Gindin has got it wrong.

Brad Hornick

Sam Gindin explores the lost potential of the workers in socialist politics. Quick to identify its shortcomings, he overlooks the promising incipient mobilization of the working-class is well underway

News

Jul 4, 2014

Reflecting on the last healing walk, organizers see hope

Eriel Deranger

Melina Laboucan-Massimo

People from across Alberta, Canada and the world took part in the final tar sands healing walk this June. Five years after the first walk, two organizers reflect on what the action has accomplished.

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Jul 2, 2014

A present for Canada Day: Idle No More Blockade, the video game!

Âpihtawikosisân

In Âpihtawikosisân's new video game, you play the character sâkowêw, a Cree girl who is sent by her Elders to gather land defenders in the city to stop a pipeline project from evil Enkoch industries!

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Heatwave!

No, not out of passion like Martha Reeves and the Vandellas: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3x3mv_martha-reeves-and-the-vandellas-...

A heat and humidity record for Montréal on the 1st of July - which as you know, is Moving Day in Québec (as well as Canada Day for those so inclined). Very exhausted movers.

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