Lakota stop trucks. Photo: Andrew Ironshell
Lakota stop trucks. Photo: Andrew Ironshell
Five Native American Lakota people arrested for blockade
Five Lakota were arrested March 5 evening in Wanblee, South Dakota when they formed a blockade to halt a convoy of trucks going through the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. At issue was there were two trucks that appeared to be hauling pipes desined for the Keystone XL pipeline.

Pasco Environmentalist Using Web to Fund Documentary
He has created a project on Kickstarter, an online funding platform that uses crowdsourcing to net the money sought for creative projects.

Electrical bicycle startup adds filmmaker environmentalist Chris Paine to board
Award winning director of Who Killed the Electric Car and Revenge of the Electric Car and producer of Charge, joins the Advisory Board of folding electric bicycle startup that is helping shape the future of commuting by integrating their revolutionary e-bike in public and private commuter networks.

Ted Turner donates US$1 million to Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Philanthropist, environmentalist and CNN founder Ted Turner tonight announced his contribution of $1 million to the Atlanta-based Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International, which works to save endangered gorillas in Rwanda and eastern Congo.


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