Dalai Lama, Rigoberta Menchu, Nobel Peace Laureates: Halt tarsands
Brenda Norrell
The Narcosphere, 8 September 2011
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and Nobel Peace Laureates Rigoberta Menchu of Guatemala and Archbishop Desmund Tutu of South Africa, joined six other Nobel Peace Laureates urging President Obama to reject the Keystone XL pipeline, an environmental disaster in the making.
Phi Beta Iota: We find it fascinating that the activists are ignoring the larger crime, the use of fresh water to flush the tar sands in the first place.
See Also:
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Paul Fernhout: Open Letter to the Intelligence Advanced Programs Research Agency (IARPA)
John Steiner: US State Department Clueless on Tar Sands
John Steiner: Save Water from Big Oil, Get Arrested in DC
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