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slc cop working for oil company tesoro detains journalist during major pollution event
Bookmarked 598 weeks ago
this is an off-duty police officer paid by tesoro--using a regular police vehicle reporting to regular dispatch but getting paid by tesoro--abusing her power to illegally detain and interrogate a journalist who is documenting a major pollution eventthe bogus police logic is: a journalist filming the refinery qualifies as a threat to so-called quothomeland securityquot and a terrorism task force will have to review the matter so even though we know it039s not against the law to film a refinery and thus we know it would be illegal to detain someone for doing so we039re going to do it anyway terrorism terrorism you lose terrorismbut millions of people will be sickened by the tesoro tar sands pollution that the journalist was trying to filmso i ask slc pd--who you suspectin039 of terrorism i039m not the one dumping dangerous chemical weapons that will cause serious bodily harm to millions of people that039s tesoro acting like a terroristbut tesoro is paying this slcpd cop039s paycheck so i guess that039s why the journalist gets threatened while the real terrorist gets protectionalberta tar sands are currently being refined at tesoro039s salt lake city refinery so these toxic plumes of fire are fed by some of the dirtiest feed stock available the wasatch front was already experiencing dangerous levels of air pollution when tesoro039s fiery emergency ramped up the poisons considerably until about 122413 you039ll be able to see the spike in no2 that happened 121813 at 22hr http:wwwairqualityutahgovaqptrendchartsphpit039s moments like these when it039s clear from jttf and all the terrorism bogusness to the bluffdale nsa water-sucking spy center to the local salt lake city police department and their quotfusion centerquot--every law enforcement agency has been captured by the corporations is funded by the corporations and is working for the corporations a quotconspiracy theoryquot becomes just a conspiracy when it039s this obvious and out in the opentesoro agents also recently harassed and threatened journalists from unedited media in north dakota who were documenting a massive oil spill near tioga that was caused by a faulty tesoro pipeline http:uneditedmediacomtesoro-refuses-to-answer-any-questions-about-tioga-oil-spillslc pd and all police departments are complicit in creating a chilling effect regarding stories about the most dangerous polluters and pollution events--from kalamazoo michigan to mayflower arkansas to many places along the gulf coast any journalist who claims to have any committment to freedom for the news media should clench their fists and go to battle against this worrisome trendas for the legal recognition of rights to photograph refer to the aclu here: https:wwwacluorgfree-speechknow-your-rights-photographersfilmed dec 18 2013cc this work is licensed under a creative commons attribution-noncommercial-sharealike 40 international license

austin rivers buzzer beater vs north carolina 2812
Bookmarked 734 weeks ago
-all content belongs to espn- austin rivers game winning 3 point buzzer beater gives duke a 85 - 84 win over rival north carolina

art sale
Bookmarked 789 weeks ago
two men haggle over the price of an artistic painting whose content is debatablecan you tell what the painting is of how much would you pay for itstarring: alec wells joe makdisiguesses as to what the painting might be: a diaper a flame thrower a tire swing the last supper a tar baby an old fruit roll-up a page from a sister039s diary a pubic area a beard pangea children mud-wrestling on a back michael j fox039s attempt at realism a dad coming into a room at night a giant penis made of glass a one-legged ballerina doing a dance in shit leslie boggs a dolphin war a dolphin war or the word quotsciencequot

testing out the star wars bb-8 toy amp more gadget gifts with youtuber mkbhd
Bookmarked 535 weeks ago
from the samsung gear s2 smartwatch to the star wars sphero bb-8 toy youtuber mkbhd gives a few gadgets a spin to help you figure out what to put on your wish list this holiday season

labor of love testimonials
Bookmarked 774 weeks ago
testimonials from the labor of love listening partyshot and cut by lee cherry at the tar pit restaurant

polluter harmony ad: peter amp janet039s story
Bookmarked 785 weeks ago
send peter kent a love note at http:wwwpolluterharmonyca polluter harmony is canada039s 1 matchmaking site for polluters industry lobbyists and politicians janet and peter share their success story

what could stop the kochs on tar sands
Bookmarked 727 weeks ago
the koch brothers are big oil personified -- but their hopes of getting a massive pipeline through north america are running into trouble thanks to the activism of the 99fight back get the film http:kochbrothersexposedcom

naomi klein039s thought bubble: ethical oil
Bookmarked 746 weeks ago
please share this thought bubble by retweeting:http:clicktotweetcomqzt7btweet:canada hates unethical oil: http:clicktotweetcomqzt7b and so does naomiaklein and sapiencefilm the world needs more canadashare this thought bubble on your facebook wall:http:bitlytjpojtcreated by smart bubble society:http:thoughtbubbleorgfollow us on twitter: http:twittercomthoughtbubblerjoin our mailing list:http:thoughtbubbleorgalberta039s tar sands are a true embarrassment for us canadians not only is it a human rights crisis for the indigenous communities living in alberta and british columbia but an environmental disaster of epic proportionsmany pipelines transport this dirty oil all around north america and our exports make us the united states039 biggest provider of oil in the last few years a new extension to a current pipeline has been proposed to carry tar sands oil all the way to texas putting some of north america039s most fragile ecosystems and waterways in serious perilbill mckibben and his team at 350org helped spearhead a movement called tar sands action http:wwwtarsandsactionorg enlisting the help of people all over the us and canada willing to express their dismay and anger about this possible new pipelineas of november 6th thousands of people have risked arrest standing in front of the white house as well as canada039s parliament in ottawa to protest tags:quotnaomi kleinquot quotthought bubblequot quotmotion graphicsquot infographics mckibben noxl spectra hughes transcanada tnr sheppard tantoocardinal fossilfuels sej tarsandsaction tar 350ppm keystone pipeline koch oilsands yellowstone keystonexl epa nokxl indigenous globalwarming fracking tarsands oil climatechange eco environment climate_________________________________________________speech by naomi klein:http:youtubectwgcbe8bzsnaomi klein039s website:http:wwwnaomikleinorgfollow naomi on twitter:http:twittercomnaomiakleinoriginal speech edited by: julia nadeau juliathoughtbubbleorgsound design and music composition by allan levyhttp:wwwallanlevycomillustrated by: nick counter http:wwwcounterillustrationcomanimated by: alexey terehoff http:wwwcosmosfilmtvsupport tar sands action:http:wwwtarsandsactionorgsupport the indigenous environmental network:http:wwwienearthorg

nerd party
Bookmarked 768 weeks ago
the free iphone app: http:bitlykxvji4the song at 0:29 is quottransphobic technoquot is http:bitlyiw5omzthe song at 3:25 is quotdispensary girlquot http:wwwtinyurlcomscrublifethe song at 4:35 is quottig ol039 bittiesquot not yet releasedthe song at 7:31 is quotredquot http:wwwtinyurlcomscrublifethe outro song is quotstay offa my facebookquot http:bitlykna3wmtotally sketch039s youtube channel: http:wwwyoutubecomtotallysketchdanielle039s youtube channel: http:wwwyoutubecomtradechatkassemg039s youtube channel: http:wwwyoutubecomkassemgmeekakitty039s youtube channel: http:wwwyoutubecommeekakittydflesh039s twitter: http:twittercomdkfleshbig rob039s twitter: http:twittercomxxxbigggrobxxxall editorial images graphics and clipart used in this video are public domain images

dirty oil - a documentary on the alberta tar sands
Bookmarked 759 weeks ago
a film written and directed by leslie iwerks this documentary from 2009 exposes the dishonesty and greed of the canadian and alberta governments as well as the oil companies who make huge profits at the expense of the environment the wildlife and the native communities who live near the tar sands of northern albertahere is an excerpt from tar sands - dirty oil and the future of a continent by andrew nikiforuk:quotpollution from the tar sands has now created an acid rain problem in saskatchewan and manitobawith much help from 150000 tonnes of acid-making air-borne pollution from the tar sands and local upgraders alberta now produces one-quarter of canada039s sulfur dioxide emissions and one-third of it039s nitrogen oxide emissionsin 2008 environment canada reported a first for the blue skies of the west: 039some areas of western canada in the vicinity of large so2 sources may in fact be in exceedance039 of damaging pollutionaccording to the canadian council of ministers of the environment 12 per cent of forest soils in the athabasca and cold lake regions are already acidifyingrain as acidic as black coffee is now falling in the la loche region just west of fort mcmurraya 2007 saskatchewan study looking at hundreds of lakes within a 186-mile radius of acid rain pollution from 039oiltar sands mining and upgrading operations039 found that the majority of these water bodies couldn039t buffer much acidityas a consequence bitumen pollution could eventually kill all life in hundreds of saskatchewan lakesyet to save money alberta has recently reduced its acid rain monitoringquotbut the alberta government can manage to fund a public relations propaganda ad campaign in an effort to convince people that the tar sands isn039t that bad to the tune of 25 millionshameful and despicabletell that joke of an environment minister in alberta the dishonorable rob renner to get on the stick and see to it that the tar sands stop polluting our land air and water now stop destroying the boreal forest and the wildlife that call it home stop poisoning and killing the people who live downstream of this putrid project:hon rob rennerminister of environmentphone: 780 427-2391fax: 780 422-6259email: envinfocentgovabcaplease watch these series of talks by dr kevin timoney ecologist with treeline ecological research on how the tar sands is responsible for pollutants found downstream in the athabasca riverhttp:wwwyoutubecomplaylistlist=pl0149fb3717435b09and a paper he co-wrote with peter lee does the alberta tar sands industry pollute the scientific evidencehttp:wwwkeepersofthewatercafilestimoneylee2009pdfquotbacteria that live within the tailings pond have changed recently they are now producing very large volumes of methane due to their metabolizing the hydrocarbons it amounts to in the case of syncrude039s mildred lake facility the equivalent methane production of 500000 cattlefrom just this one tailings pondquot ecologist kevin timoneyand there are about a dozen tailings ponds at the tar sands encompassing an area of more than 170 square kms or 175 thousand cfl football fieldsand that039s just the surface area they average about 80 meters deepstop toxic fuels expansionsupport the beaver lake cree nation vs the tar sands http:wwwco-operativecoopbeaverlakecreestop the keystone xl pipelinejoin the peaceful protest in washington dc from august 20 - september 3 2011http:wwwtarsandsactionorgif you are canadian and cannot make it to washington form a demonstration at your provincialterritorial legislatureone thing that may play a role in halting this massive assault on water quality and quantity wildlife the environment and public health is a class action lawsuit against the alberta and canadian governments and the companies responsible for bringing about this end of nature by anyone and everyone who has suffered the consequences

ethical oil: the puppet rap
Bookmarked 728 weeks ago
k-mart and easy-e drop some tar sands scienceto download the mp3 visit http:wwwkainagatacomfor annotated lyrics visit http:wwwthetyeecaoriginally featured in the tyee a creation of caitlin dodd david henderson-hean kainagata bambammon and emile scott

occupy wall st 039we all know we039re robbed by the banks039
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not everyone in the media is ignoring the occupy wall street protests some blogs and alternative media are dedicating quite a fair share like firedoglake that has been live blogging the occupy wall street developments the founder jane hamsher joins the show

instant paneer khurchan restaurant style tasty paneer recipe by shimis dastarkhaan
Bookmarked 307 weeks ago
please subscribe to shimi039s dastarkhaan : http:wwwyoutubecomcshimisdastarkhaanlifefrommyperspective paneer khurchan is one of the north indian main cou

chris hedges: obama 039brand for the corporate state039
Bookmarked 758 weeks ago
in a massive dump of 55000 more state department cables by wikileaks today we saw the first hand written account of senators john mccain and lindsey graham039s visit to libya in 2009 gaddafi was in the good graces of the us and discussions of weapons sales had taken place but two years later what happened to that whole guarantee against foreign aggression chris hedges author of quotthe world as it is: dispatches on the myth of human progressquot discusses

tar sands oil extraction - the dirty truth
Bookmarked 724 weeks ago
environmental devastation of the land water and air - the largest industrial energy project in the world is extracting crude oil from bitumen found beneath the pristine boreal forest of alberta canada effecting a land mass equivalent in size to florida or england both industry and government are putting money before the health and security of its people and the environmenttar sands take 3 barrels of water to process every barrel of oil extracted ninety percent of this water becomes so toxic that it must be stored in tailing ponds unfortunately these ponds regularly leach pollution into the third largest watershed in the worldwater depletion exploitation privatization and contamination has become one of the most important issues facing humanity this century check out my other video on water issues: http:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=xmmpg35bym0 and see my other videos to learn about the dark side of fossil fuelsto learn more about tar sands be sure to check out the featured film sources listed below find out more about what you can do and how to support the film makerscrude sacrificehttp:wwwcrudesacrificecomdirty oil available to watch onlinehttp:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=ja_bbgucs20 downstream -- available to watch onlinehttp:wwwbabelgumcom3015242downstreamhtmlh2oilhttp:h2oildoccomhomepetropolishttp:wwwpetropolis-filmcomcheck out a new promising technology to eliminate tailing ponds: http:wwwgizmagcomionic-liquids-used-to-process-tar-sands18214tar sands development can be minimized by blocking development of pipelines such as keystone xl that carry the sludge of this incredibly polluting energy project tell canada to clean up this mess and join with bill mckibben and josh fox and let your voice be heard