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Bolivian President Evo Morales on WBAI Wed. 4/22/09

Posted on April 16, 2009 by kwilder

Update: Event and broadcast canceled. This announcement posted to WBAI web-site: Wednesday April 22 URGENT NOTICE Our special program tonight with Bolivian President Evo Morales Ayma has been canceled due to his sudden illness.   We will resume our regular programming instead. – See bottom of post for info and link to video from the speech […]

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Thurs. April 16: How-To Save The Earth in Two Minutes

Posted on April 15, 2009 by kwilder

An early, Earth Day event…get your juices flowing… “How-To Save the Earth in Two Minutes” Date: Thursday, April 16, 2009 Time: 8pm (sharp, so everyone gets a turn to present!) Place: First United Methodist Church in Amityville 25 Broadway/rt110 (Southmost end near Merrick Rd/Montauk hwy Suggested donation: $6. Less if necessary, more if possible. Please […]

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NY State threatens Donald Trump over Jones Beach rent

Posted on April 13, 2009 by kwilder

To connect with local activists, trying to stop Trump’s overblown, unfair proposed project for Jones Beach, go to: www.ourjonesbeach.wordpress.com (excerpt from) Newsday State threatens Donald Trump over Jones Beach rent By Zachary R. Dowdy …In the latest letter, Harold Hagemann Jr., director of the state Concessions Management Bureau, said Trump’s failure to pay the base […]

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Federal Gov’t rejects Broadwater’s proposal of LNG Terminal in Long Island Sound

Posted on April 13, 2009 by kwilder

There is more coverage, background and links here at onthewilderside where we have covered this issue, and also at www.peacesmiths.org. A great victory! (excerpt from) Newsday Feds reject Broadwater’s plan for Sound By Tom Incantalupo / April 13, 2009 Broadwater opponents won a major victory Monday when the U.S. Department of Commerce upheld New York’s […]

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Whale spotted again in New York Harbor

Posted on April 9, 2009 by kwilder

A 20-foot humpback whale has been spotted off Rockaway Beach on Wednesday. It was seen heading towards New York Harbor early Thursday, and then heading back out again. The whale was last seen making its way toward Coney Island. The Coast Guard and The Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation are helping out with the situation.

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The Green Party endorses International Seeds Day on April 26, asks for repeal of Order 81 which makes Iraqi farmers dependent on US firms

Posted on April 7, 2009 by iwilder

The Green Party of the United States has endorsed International Seeds Day (ISD, http://www.INEAS.org/20090426_PR.pdf) on April 26, which will mark the fifth anniversary of the passage and signing of Order 81 by Paul Bremer, administrator of the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq. Order 81 (http://www.trade.gov/static/iraq_memo81.pdf) prohibits Iraqi farmers from reusing seeds harvested from new varieties […]

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Friends of Edgewood NEWS: Spring 2009

Posted on April 6, 2009 by iwilder

Friends of the Edgewood Preserve P.O. Box 162, Deer Park, NY 11729 Tel: (631) 242-7402 E-mail: info@friendsofedgewoodpreserve.org Web: friendsofedgewoodpreserve.org The Edgewood-Oak Brush Plains Preserve is an 850-acre nature preserve, situated within the towns of Babylon and Huntington. It is a rare and irreplaceable pitch-pine scrub oak wildlife habitat, home to a wide array of bird […]

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Today, Sunday, April 5th, 2009…Spring has come to Long Island

Posted on April 5, 2009 by kwilder

A poem about Spring on Long Island

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Urgent Action Needed to Tell New Secretary of Commerce-NO Broadwater!

Posted on April 3, 2009 by iwilder

On April 10, 2008, Governor Paterson came to Long Island to announce that New York State denied Broadwater from locating in the Long Island Sound. NY State ruled that the Broadwater proposal would damage the Long Island Sound and violated the Coastal Zone Management Act. This was a major victory for Long Island Sound and […]

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WISE sustainability conference makes a splash…

Posted on April 2, 2009 by kwilder

I was able to go the “First New York Women’s Conference for Sustainability” organized by WISE (Women’s Initiative for a Sustainable Earth) this weekend. I was representing PeaceSmiths. I have a write-up about it on the PeaceSmiths web-site with lots of photos. Excited to see coverage this morning at Hamptons.com. Link below: Conference Teaches Small […]

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GP Penn calls for the resignation of Acting DEP Secretary John Hanger over Marcellus Shale

Posted on April 1, 2009 by iwilder

The Green Party of Pennsylvania denounces the statements of acting PA Department of Environmental Protection Secretary John Hanger and called for him to resign. Last week, Mr. Hanger said the economic benefits of drilling for gas in the Marcellus Shale were worth the ‘inevitable’ environmental damage, including poisoning of some residents’ water sources. According to […]

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Kenyan Green party founder/Nobel Prize Winner Wangari Maathai 4/9/09

Posted on April 1, 2009 by iwilder

The Challenge for Africa: A Conversation with Wangari Maathai Discussion Thursday, April 9, 6:30pm The Great Hall 7 East 7th Street at Third Avenue Free and open to the general public

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Christie Brinkley comments on Millstone

Posted on March 28, 2009 by iwilder

At a conference on sustainability, Christie Brinkley discusses new information that Millstone nuclear power plant recently had a safety violation.

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The Life and Work of Rachel Carson 4/26/09

Posted on March 28, 2009 by iwilder

CITIZENS CAMPAIGN FOR THE ENVIRONMENT EVENT ALERT! The Life and Work of Rachel Carson A one-woman play presented by Homecoming  and The Office of Mission at Molloy College “A Sense of Wonder” By Kaiulani Lee What: Kaiulani Lee performs “A Sense of Wonder” When: Sunday, April 26, 2009 4:00 PM Where: The Hays Theater at […]

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