Tag Archives: Activism

Matt Pacenza of HEAL Utah Speaks on Dangerous New Bill That Dismantles Utah’s Citizen-Based Environmental Review Boards

(EnviroNews Utah) — Salt Lake City — It appears that the input from residents and expert opinion from the community is no longer welcome in the State of Utah. That was the message sent by Senate Bill 21 from the 2012 legislative session which dismantles and eliminates citizen-based…

Matt Pacenza of HEAL Utah Denounces Utah’s New Policy Designating the State as the Nations Primary Dumping Ground for Hotter Blended Nuclear Waste

(EnviroNews Utah) – At the Rally to Restore Sanity to Government, Matt Pacenza, Policy Director at HEAL Utah denounced the Herbert Administration’s new policy on nuclear waste before a crowd of outraged protestors. The decision has taken much heat from citizens and activists alike as it overturns Utah’s…

Troy Williams of KRCL’s “Radioactive” Rebukes the Eagle Forum and the Utah State Senate for Failing to Pass LGBT Anti-Discrimination Law S.B. 51

(EnviroNews Utah) — Salt Lake City — There were enraged citizens from all walks of life at the “Rally to Restore Sanity to Government” held at the Utah State Capitol on the second to last day of the 2012 legislative session. The event was moved inside due to…

Tim Wagner of the Sierra Club Publicly Exposes the Dastardly Political Corruption Achieved by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)

(EnviroNews Utah) – On the second to the last day of the 2012 Utah legislative session, outraged protestors gathered at the ‘Rally to Restore Sanity to Government’ in order to protest an array of issues ranging from the elimination of sex education and women’s rights, to air quality,…

Daryl Hannah Tells Her Story of the Wolf

(EnviroNews California) – In this very unique episode, Daryl Hannah tells her story of how she bonded with wild wolves in the great outdoors. Via our coverage of the 2011 New Living Expo in San Francisco California.

Daryl Hannah Recalls Being Arrested and Fighting Back Against Mountain Top Removal in West Virginia

(EnviroNews California) — San Francisco, California — Daryl Hannah has been arrested several times for her brazen acts of environmental activism. In this segment from the 2011 New Living Expo in San Francisco California, Ms. Hannah recounts her experience of being arrested while fighting back against Mountain Top…

Julia Butterfly Hill Discusses Activism and Sitting Atop a Tree for Two Years

(EnviroNews California) — San Francisco California — At the 2011 New Living Expo, Julia Butterfly Hill recalled her experience of sitting atop a redwood tree for two years. The evening event was a forum featuring Ms. Hill and Hollywood actress/activist Daryl Hannah.