Environmentalists React To State Department's Keystone XL Analysis

March 1, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Environmentalists React To State Department's Keystone XL Analysis The State Department released their Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline proposal on Friday, concluding in large part that the proposal is environmentally acceptable. Continue reading... EU Commissioner: 'Nobody Is Doing Enough' On Climate The Sequester And The Environment Ice Bubbles May Solve Carbon-Temperature Paradox WATCH: The Astonishing Way A Helicopter Saved A Stranded Deer Woman Believes Pup Was Poisoned At Westminster Dog Show NSFW PHOTOS: Horrors Of The Tiger Bone Wine Trade US State Dept. To Issue Assessment Of Keystone XL On Friday Happy National Pig Day! Happy National Pig Day! PHOTO: Frightening Creature Pulled From River Woman Believes Pup Was Poisoned At Westminster Dog Show ED SAYRES Moving in the Wrong Direction for Horses What is the USDA doing to stop this terrible problem? Unbelievably, we understand they intend to move forward with processing one of the pending applications before them for a horse slaughter operation here in the U.S. Continue reading... PETER H. GLEICK Water Wars? Here in the US? Water is serious business. As populations and economies grow, and as we increasingly reach "peak water" limits to local water resources, I believe that the risks of conflicts will increase, even here in the United States. Continue reading... MARC VETRI Humanity and Justice for All I never had any intentions of putting horse on my menu just for the sake of it. If found a livestock farmer raising them humanely, I would consider it. Until then, I'll keep investigating all sides of the matter, unlike the people calling for my colleagues' and my heads on a platter. Continue reading... LARRY SCHWEIGER Saving the Earth, Saving Tax Dollars: The Case for Conservation Compliance As it restructures America's farm programs, Congress should act to require conservation compliance for anybody receiving government-subsidized crop insurance. It's simply a matter of common sense. Continue reading... CRAIG K. COMSTOCK Who's Got the Social Inventions? Are there, in short, social inventions that would allow us to dis-identify from a dysfunctional pattern and to identify instead with ways that will work? Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here.