Every week, you receive an email from us, alerting you about critical issues we face, as activists. Whether you are on the frontlines defending our climate from destructive companies like TransCanada, fighting in a localized struggle to protect our forests from bad logging, or wholeheartedly supporting the movement by applying yourself to another amazing project, [...] . . . .
TransCanada Reps Kicked Out of Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation
May 14, 2013 “You’re not welcome here… We’ve said no from day one.” And with these firm words the TransCanada representatives were kicked out of Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation last week. The seemingly aloof TransCanada officials showed up at the Tribal Office in Eagle Butte, South Dakota in an attempt to win the tribe over to the pipeline, but were [...] . . . .
Update Coming of Age Ceremony, 2013 http://youtu.be/-oZhIZZBjIc Please share this 20 minute film “Ceremony Comes Home” far and wide and ask people to watch the film and share as well as email Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell: “Our next Coming of Age ceremony is coming up in July, July 20 – 23. Please share this [...] . . . .
CLDC Law Clerk Witnessing Guatemalan Genocide Trial
One of CLDC’s former undergrad interns who is now attending law school at UVA, and has law clerked for us this past year, is witnessing an international war tribunal. She recently sent us an update via email that we thought folks would be interested in: “We flew into Guatemala City on Sunday night. We had [...] . . . .