greenpeace « TexasVox: The Voice of Public Citizen in Texas

Posts Tagged ‘greenpeace’

Greenpeace vigils tonight to show support for the victims of the Japan disaster

Posted in Nuclear, Radiation, tagged greenpeace, japan, Nuclear Power, Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station on March 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Today is the 32nd anniversary of the worst U.S. nuclear accident, a partial meltdown at the Three Mile Island power plant outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Although no deaths or injuries resulted, many of the concerns the public is expressing about the ultimate fate of the doomed Fukushima Dai-ichi plant were played out over five days in [...]

Read Full Post »

Tar Sands Operator Fined for Tailing Pond Duck Deaths

Posted in Global Warming, Tarsands, Toxics, tagged greenpeace, Oil sands, Synacrude, tailing ponds, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on October 28, 2010 | 3 Comments »

From the New York Times: Syncrude, the largest operator of oil sands projects in Canada, was ordered to pay $2.92 million on Friday for causing the deaths of 1,603 ducks. The company was convicted in June by an Alberta court for failing to deploy scarecrows and loud cannons in April 2008 to prevent the migratory [...]

Read Full Post »

Texas Progressive Alliance

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged bay area houston, brains and eggs, brazos valley, democratic women of denton county, denton county, eye on williamson, gas drilling, greenpeace, harris county, human trafficking, south texas chisme, texas congressional district 7, texas progressive alliance, williamson county on January 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

With blue lips and chattering teeth, the Texas Progressive Alliance brings you a hot steaming mug of blog highlights for the week. This week on Left of College Station: the filling deadline has ended and the primaries in the Brazos Valley are crowded with candidates. Also, a look at who tweets among the primary candidates [...]

Read Full Post »