photo: Stevie Rocco via flickr Once again, law enforcement professionals seem to conflate activism and extremism: A new piece over at Pro Publica reveals that a confidential intelligence bulletin by the Pennsylvania Department of Homeland Security warns that “environmental extremists” are a threat to the energy sector and references opponents to
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Are Pennsylvania’s Fracking Opponents Really Environmental Extremists? Police Think So
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Image via Ecorazzi In a further effort to provide animal-cruelty-free food options to consumers, PETA slapped their logo on a jar of peanut butter to remind eaters that yes, there are well-loved vegan options for lunch. They didn’t however, slap their logo on any vegan-friendly bread, the more obvious area where consumers would need help quickly eyeballing options that are animal product-free. What is PETA up to with this new label?… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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PETA Butter and Jelly Sandwich, Anyone?
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Image credit: DorkyMom I’ve asked before why, with all the potential misery and danger in the world, do eco-activists still have children . But then I’ve also declared that disasterbation turns you blind , and I’ve even started out on my own path to being a new green dad . There’s no doubt, however, that knowing what we know about cli… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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"Climate Moms" Juggle Career, Kids and the Threat of Catastrophe
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Image credit: La Citta Vita Lloyd raved about Walk Score’s online ranking of walkability of cities . The site’s ranking of the top ten pedestrian-friendly US cities got Kenny’s attention, as did the ten least walkable cities too. But a good thing just got even better, because Walk Score will now let yo… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Walk Score Adds Transit to its City Rankings
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You’d put solar panels on your roof if they were free, but will President Obama. “It’s complicated,” the White House responded when Bill McKibben and 350.org asked if they’d install the panels Sungevity agreed to donate . To hopeful… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Will President Obama Put Free Solar Panels on the White House Roof?
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Photo via Organic Bikes Trial by fire is always the best way to go, right? Well…anyway. From September 20-25, I’ll be putting one of the most interesting bamboo bikes on the market (as well as my body) to the test as one of 150 participating in climate awareness bike trip Brita Climate Ride . Over four days, I’ll be pedaling a total of 320 miles across California with the likes of Chris Jordan — the activist and photographer behind
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TreeHugger to Test Bamboo Bike During Climate Awareness Trip Climate Ride
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Photos: Jasmine Van Hevel, Mauro Brigham and Olivier Papegnies via archdaily A landmark water tower in the Belgian village of Steenokkerzeel has demonstrated again that almost any structure can be repurposed; in this case it has been converted into a single family house and meeting facility. Some might be a bit nervous living in it, such a tall structure so close to the airport, but if you like watching planes it is the place to be. The living room is on the… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Water Tower Repurposed Into House With Lots Of Stairs
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photo: Greenpeace The saga of the two Greenpeace activists arrested over two years ago for stealing whale meat from a shipping depot, in an effort to expose corruption within Japan’s whaling program , is over. Junichi Sato and Toru Suzuki were given one-year jail terms, suspended, for theft and trespassing. Prosecutors had wante… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Greenpeace’s Tokyo Two Convicted of Whale Meat Theft by Japanese Court
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Image credit: Roddas From the very beginning, TreeHugger has been a huge advocate for local food . Ever since Time Magazine declared that local food was going mainstream back in 2007, there’s been a steady stream of retailers and restaurateurs getting in on the locavore bandwagon . Heck, we even have
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‘Local’ Cream Travels 340 Miles to End on its Own Doorstep
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Photo via qmnonic Nothing like a flood of minks loose in a country’s already fragile ecosystem to put environmentalists in a tough spot. Two fur farms in northern Greece were raided, the results of which saw 50,000 minks running for the hills. Fortunately for everyone (except the minks) the problem could solve itself in a short time. UPDATE: An animal rights group has claimed responsibility for the raids and a photo of the unfortunate outcome of the action, after the jump. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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50,000 Minks Loose In Greece After Fur Farm Raid (UPDATED)
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