KEVIN FAGAN, San Francisco Chronicle, July 31, 2010 It happened a long time ago in a state on the other side of the country, but the day Ohio National Guardsmen killed four students at Kent State University during an anti-war protest is still a fresh hurt for Laurel Krause. Her sister, 19-year-old freshman Allison Krause, [...]
Archive for July, 2010
Allison’s Sister Recording Stories from Kent State
Posted in Allison Krause, Anti-war Protest, California, Civil Rights, First Amendment, Kent State Massacre, Kent State Truth Tribunal, National Guardsmen, Nevada, Oregon, San Francisco, Student Protest, Truth Tribunal, U.S., Vietnam War, tagged Allison Krause, Anti-war Protest, Apology, Arizona, Bloody Sunday Apology, California, Kent State, Kent State Shootings, Kent State Truth Tribunal, Laurel Krause, National Guard, National Guardsman, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, San Francisco, Student Protest, U.S., Vietnam War, Washington on July 31, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Global Warming Now Threatening Marine Food Chain
Posted in Climate Change, Climate Scientists, CO2 Emission, Environmental Issues, Global Warming, News, Nova Scotia, Ocean Conservancy, Ocean Ecology, Ocean Food Chain, Ocean Warning, Phytoplankton, Research, Upswell, Whales, tagged Climate Change, Geochemical Cycle, Global Warming, Marine Ecosystems, Nova Scotia, Ocean Food Chain, Ocean Protection, Ocean Research, Pytoplankton, Underwater Organisms, Upswell, Whales on July 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
JULIETTE JOWIT, Guardian UK, July 28, 2010 Phytoplankton might be too small to see with the naked eye, but they are the foundations of the ocean food chain, ultimately capturing the energy that sustains the seas’ great beasts such as whales. A new study though has raised the alarm about fundamental changes to life underwater. [...]
Michael Moore to Broadcast San Francisco Kent State Truth Tribunal
Posted in Allison Krause, Anti-war Protest, Bay Area, Bloody Sunday, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Kent State Massacre, Kent State Truth Tribunal, MendoCoastCurrent, News, San Francisco, The Aftermath of Loss, Truth, Truth Tribunal, U.S., Vietnam War, tagged Allison Krause, Anti-war Protest, Bay Area, Bloody Sunday, Broadcast, Emily Kunstler, Kent State, Kent State Shootings, Kent State Tape, Kent State Truth Tribunal, Laurel Krause, Livecast, May 4 1970, May 4th Kent State, Michael Moore, Ohio, San Francisco, Student Protest, U.S., Vietnam War on July 27, 2010 | 1 Comment »
MendoCoastCurrent, July 27, 2010 On Aug 7-8, 2010 filmmaker Michael Moore will livecast the hearings of the Kent State Truth Tribunal, streaming in real-time the accounts of participants and witnesses to the events surrounding the 1970 Kent State shootings, that left four students dead and nine injured. This livecast is a continuation of the first [...]
AWS Ocean Energy Receives More Wave Energy Funding
Posted in Electricity Generation, Europe, Funding, Hydrokinetic Energy, Marine Energy, MendoCoastCurrent, News, Ocean Energy, Renewable Energy, Scotland, Tidal Energy, UK, United Kingdom, Wave Energy, Wave Energy Trials, Wave Farm, tagged AWS, Electricity Generation, Loch Ness, Renewable Energy, Scotland, Simon Grey, United Kingdom, WATERS fund, Wave Energy, Wave Farm on July 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
MendoCoastCurrent, July 26, 2010 The Technology Strategy Board funding follows the support given earlier this month to AWS Ocean Energy by the Scottish Government’s WATERS programme (Wave and Tidal Energy: Research, Development and Demonstration Support). Funding will further develop AWS Ocean Energy’s AWS-III, a ring-shaped multi-cell surface-floating wave power system. The funding from the Technology Strategy Board [...]
Tribes & Allies Protest Fort Bragg MLPA Meeting
Posted in California, Coastal Protection, Fishermen, Fort Bragg, Improper Practices, Mendocino, MLPA, News, Ocean Conservancy, Ocean Ecology, Offshore Aguaculture, Pacific Ocean, Sportfishing, State Waters, U.S., Upswell, US Energy Policy, Western Renewable Energy Zones, tagged California, Catherine Reheis-Boyd, Fishermen, Fort Bragg, Indian Tribes, MLPA, Near-shore concerns, North Coast, Pacific Ocean, Recreational Anglers, RLFF, Sea Urchin Divers, Seafood Industry Workers, Seaweed Harvesters, Sovereign Nation, U.S., US Energy Policy on July 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Dan Bacher, July 24, 2010 In a historic protest on July 21, members of dozens of California Indian Tribes and their allies marched through the streets of downtown Fort Bragg protesting the violation of indigenous fishing and gathering rights under Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) Initiative. “This is the biggest protest on [...]
Oyster Wave Energy Device Awarded More Funding
Posted in Electricity Generation, EMEC, Energy Research, Funding, Hydrokinetic Energy, Marine Energy, Nearshore Wave Energy, News, Ocean Energy, Orkney Islands, Renewable Energy, Scotland, UK, United Kingdom, Wave Energy, Wave Energy Trials, tagged Aquamarine Power, AWS, Electricity Generation, EMEC, Loch Ness, Ocean Energy, Orkney, Oyster, Renewable Energy, Scottish Enterprise, U.K., WATERS fund on July 6, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The Engineer UK, July 6 2010 Aquamarine Power and AWS Ocean Energy today secured approximately £4.39m to continue development of their wave energy devices. The WATERS fund (Wave and Tidal Energy: Research, Development and Demonstration Support) has provided Aquamarine Power with more than £3m to develop its 2.4MW Oyster demonstration project in Scotland while AWS [...]
