Thousands of Koalas Feared Dead in Australia Fires; Much Koala Habitat Already Destroyed By Deforestation
“The main driver of the loss and fragmentation of koala habitat are the weak and permissive laws passed by state, …
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Australia Faces Catastrophic Fire Conditions
From VOA News: “Australia Faces Catastrophic Fire Conditions By Phil Mercer December 21, 2019 12:47 AM SYDNEY – A catastrophic …
“Leave Now”: Australians Urged to Evacuate as Catastrophic Fires Loom
“‘Leave Now’: Australians Urged to Evacuate as ‘Catastrophic’ Fires Loom By Reuters November 11, 2019 01:55 AM SYDNEY – Authorities …
Almost 20 Million People in California at Extreme or Critical Fire Weather Risk Today
Almost 4.5 million people are at extreme fire weather risk in California today. Over 14.3 million are at critical risk. …
Greenpeace on Amazon Forest Fires
“PRESS RELEASE Nature #Forests Greenpeace reactive on Amazon forest fires by Greenpeace International 22 August 2019 | São Paulo, Brazil …
Dangerous Fire Weather Threat Continues in Southern California; Winter Weather from the Mid-Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic
From Weather.gov: “Dangerous Fire Weather Threat Continues in Southern California; Winter Weather from the Mid-Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic Critical …
Southern Cal Edison Reported Incident Less Than 5 Minutes Before Woolsey Fire Started
Map of Woolsey Fire area; Red dots on E Street/Alfa Road to indicate area of Southern Cal Edison incident report. …
In Tuesday Filing Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) Effectively Admits Its Likely Guilt In Causing The Ongoing California “Camp Fire” Which Has Killed At Least 42 People
This is one more reason to go rooftop solar – few or no transmission lines. As submitted to the US …
California Wildfires Rage, Death Toll Climbs to 31; 228 People Unaccounted For; More Than 8000 Firefighters Battling The Blazes
From VOA News: “California Wildfires Rage, Death Toll Climbs to 31 Last Updated: November 11, 2018 9:45 PM, VOA News …
A Look Back At The 2014 Fire Near San Onofre Nuclear Power Station Which Is Again At Risk Due To Fires
Overlays of NOAA weather forecast, Near Real Time Fire Data, and San Onofre and Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Stations. This …
US EPA Admits that Fracking Can Impact Drinking Water Resources
From the US EPA: “Hydraulic Fracturing for Oil and Gas: Impacts from the Hydraulic Fracturing Water Cycle on Drinking Water …
Poisoning the Well: How the Feds Let Industry Pollute the Nation’s Underground Water Supply
From ProPublica: “Poisoning the Well: How the Feds Let Industry Pollute the Nation’s Underground Water Supply by Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, …
80 Years Ago This Week: 1936 Heat Wave – Still the Worst Ever in Some Areas
“The 1936 North American heat wave was the most severe heat wave in the modern history of North America. It …
Recycling Plutonium: How the US EPA is Disbursing Radioactive Waste From the Lowry Landfill to the Sewage System and onto Farmlands and Public Parks; More on the Ambushed Grand Jury
[Note that there is some overlap with yesterday’s post (the previous transcript) https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2016/06/25/grand-jury-accuses-justice-department-of-rocky-flats-nuclear-cover-up/ But it continues with new, additional, information]. …
Olympic Dam Mine: Largest User of Energy in S. Australia; Largest User of Australia’s Precious Water Resource – The Great Artesian Basin
The largest single user of electricity in South Australia is the Olympic Dam uranium, copper, gold, silver mine. Almost one …
Wildfires and Nuclear Don’t Mix: Lessons from San Onofre and Chernobyl to Australia
As the deadline looms (3 Aug.) for comments regarding the risks of the nuclear fuel chain for South Australia – …
139 Years After Custer’s Last Stand, Lakota Sioux Fight Foreign Uranium Miners in Custer County South Dakota
Even as Obama pretends to love the Lakota Sioux, he does nothing to protect them from foreign uranium miners. Standing …
US NRC Radioactive Dilute and Deceive Scam – Comment Deadline June 22nd (Extended)
US NRC Comment Deadline extended to 22 June 2015: http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=NRC-2009-0279-0098 The most strange and deadly scam, which the US NRC …
Clean Water or Gold & Yellowcake Uranium?
El Salvador is Trying to Protect its Water from Gold Mining – Who will Protect the Water of the Black …
One of World’s Most Endangered Animals at Risk by Proposed Penny Stock Uranium Mining: Will It Be Saved?
Black-footed Ferret, USFWS The US Fisheries and Wildlife Service says that the Black-footed Ferret is one of the most endangered …
We Are Not Fennec Foxes
Fennec Fox, photo by Tom Thai, via Wikimedia Fennec foxes are small foxes found in the Sahara of North Africa, …
