I am writing today to announce the closure of the Michigan Messenger. After four years of operation in Michigan, the board of the American Independent News Network, has decided to shift publication of its news into a single site, The American Independent at Americanindependent.com. This is part of a shift in strategy, towards new forms [...]
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Despite evidence of the impact of mercury on children and public health, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette last month joined with 24 other state attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to scuttle new EPA regulations that would reduce mercury emissions from power plants.
Climate change leader tells the ugly truth, offers new plan for America in Obama-esque speech
On Wednesday Al Gore made the speech that many had hoped Barack Obama would have made months ago. It almost seemed that the former vice president was channeling Obama, the presumed Democratic presidential nominee, as his words plainly yet eloquently defined the trouble of our times, offered a course of action and rallied his listeners to the urgency and imperative of … change.
The New York Times, in its coverage, mentioned in part these lines of Gore’s as a preface:
“The survival of the United States of America as we know it is at risk,” he said in a midday speech to a friendly crowd of mostly young supporters in Washington. “And even more – if more should be required – the future of human civilization is at stake.”
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This is what happened at Constitution Hall in Washington.
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