Upper Michigan Wilderness @YooperWilds

Exploring The Yooper Wilds! Protecting Upper Michigan Wilderness from Industrialization. Natural Climate Solutions, not industrialization, or greenwashing. savethehuronmountains.org Baraga County, Michigan, USA Joined April 2018

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AccuWeather @accuweather

2 years ago

Volunteers use mules to transport life-saving insulin to a flood-isolated resident in Black Mountain, North Carolina.

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Bank On Our Future @bankonourfuture

2 years ago

Banks like @Citi are behind tribal erasure because they fund companies like @Enbridge that ram LNG pipes through Indigenous lands, like the Carrizo/Comecrudo tribe in south Texas. Oped by the tribe's chair Juan Mancias in @ExpressNews

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Wilderness Watch @WildernessWatch

2 years ago

We're supporting a good agreement between the U.S. Forest Service and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for a federal purchase of about 80,000 acres of state-owned school trust lands inside the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. wildernesswatch.org/support-federa…

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Earthjustice @Earthjustice

2 years ago

Gold should not come at the cost of Indigenous rights. Take action to protect clean water and sacred rivers from destructive mining practices in Canada. ejus.tc/4g14O3o

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Upper Michigan Wilderness @YooperWilds

2 years ago

Technological advancements have only ever solved one problem by creating another.

Prof Jem Bendell 🌍☸️ @jembendell

2 years ago

"the global use of AI could require as much fresh water in 2027 as that now used by four to six countries the size of Denmark" ..& vast amounts of energy. But guys in suits tell us tech can save the planet, so don't worry our pretty little heads about it latimes.com/environment/st…

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Sammy Roth @Sammy_Roth

2 years ago

Mind-boggling investigation by @highcountrynews & @grist finds at least 5 tribal nations are paying states for access to more than 57,700 acres within their own reservation borders. Part of a much larger problem of state trust lands on Indian reservations: hcn.org/issues/56-10/s…

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Russ McSpadden @PeccaryNotPig

2 years ago

Last week I checked a handful of trail cameras in a few Sky Islands in southern Arizona & was dumbfounded to find a beautiful wild ocelot on one of them. For the safety of this endangered & elegant cat I won’t be disclosing the location at this time.

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Project Coyote @ProjectCoyote

2 years ago

The Tribal Heritage and American Bison, Grizzly Bear, and Wolf Restoration and Coexistence Act has been introduced to both chambers of Congress! We stand in solidarity with tribal leaders as they champion this vital initiative to protect wildlife.

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Wilderness Watch @WildernessWatch

2 years ago

Woot! Woot! A proposed commercial space launch site that would have been located less than five miles from the Cumberland Island National Seashore and Wilderness in southern Georgia has been scrapped. wildernesswatch.org/georgia-govern…

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Yale Environment 360 @YaleE360

2 years ago

The Navajo are using rock dams, earthen berms, and other ancient tools to restore their watersheds. “We understand that rebuilding watersheds is going to be key to farming into the future," says an activist. e360.yale.edu/features/navaj…

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Oil & Water Don't Mix @OilWaterDntMix

2 years ago

"A map also would help predict how bottom features affect storm surges and flooding as climate change continues, which he said would be invaluable information for insurance companies and municipal planners." apnews.com/article/great-…

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Upper Michigan Wilderness @YooperWilds

2 years ago

One reason I am still on SM, is learning the different ways that people, corporations and governments put nature and the environment last. I did not know that that artificial turf was a thing except for major sports arenas.