People in the Pacific Rim countries are protesting the Trans Pacific Partnership “free trade” agreement (known as TPP). The following video shows some of the harm being done to communities and environments. The TPP will affect all other of our issues, including fossil fuel exports, outsourcing of jobs, labor unions, wages for workers, clean air …
Category: Environmental Justice
Oct 31 2013
THE FISHY CARS ARE HERE!
We are coming down to the wire here and Monsanto is pouring in the dollars to defeat initiative 522. We have the right to know if our food is genetically modified. The following statement is taken from the web site HERE. This web site is also linked to our page on the left. “There is something …
Oct 09 2013
MORE ON GMO FOODS – WE ARE NOT ALONE
There are several sites educating America about the many, many inherent dangers of genetically modifying our food. From the humorous to the scientific to the personal stories told by people around the world. Here is a sampling of 2 more videos. And another one made by GreenPeace – GROWING DOUBT This video contains comments …
Oct 05 2013
PEOPLE’S FIGHT FOR GMO FOOD LABELING
At GA on October 4, 2013 Debbie announced the formation of a 522 working group that will show films and table to promote education about this State Initiative. The group passed a proposal to endorse YES ON 522. From the minutes: Debbie started a working group, and would like help. So far we have scheduled a showing of …
Sep 29 2013
LEARN ABOUT THE TRANS PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP – TPP
Sep 24 2013
TOTEM POLE JOURNEY – Kwel hoy’: We Draw the Line
Greeting Ceremony upon Return: The following is an announcement from Lummi on the upcoming Totem Pole Journey event at Northwest Indian College and at Cherry Point. All events and activities are open to the public. This is an important event for Lummi Nation and we strongly encourage you to show your support by attending both …
Aug 11 2013
NEZ PERCE FIGHTING TAR SANDS
An attempt to haul mega loads of equipment through Northern Idaho and Montana to the Alberta tar sands has brought out the Nez Perce Leaders and tribal members to protest the crossing through their land. It has resulted in arrests of some protesters. You can read about this event HERE and watch the you tube below for …
Jun 28 2013
FLUSH the TPP STOP the corporate Coup
Jun 03 2013
WHAT IS THE TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP (TPP) TRADE AGREEMENT?
IF you don’ t know what TPP is about watch the two videos below. First is blurb from Dennis Kucinich when he was in office and asking for information about the TPP. He was not happy with our other trade agreements as they harm citizens. the video above was filmed in 2012 – it …