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Boston, MA: The Massachusetts' affiliate of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, MassCann/NORML , will hold its 22nd annual Freedom Rally this Saturday, September 17, at the Boston Common in downtown Boston. The noon event, which is anticipated to draw over 50,000 attendees, is the largest public marijuana law reform gathering on the east coast....

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Denver, CO: Members of an eight-member workgroup deadlocked on the question of whether to recommend statewide legislation that would define a driver as criminally impaired if they operated a vehicle with levels of THC in their blood above 5ng/ml. Members of the state's Drug Policy Task Force and the Colorado Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice will likely...

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The violence over land titles in Bajo Aguán is the most volatile example of the social divide that burst into view two years ago. Read this article: Honduras Land Conflicts Highlight Polarization

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Accidental sea turtle deaths in the United States dropped 90 percent since 1990 as a result of improvements in fishing equipment, a new study shows. Read the rest here: Accidental Sea Turtle Deaths Drop 90 Percent in U.S.

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Scottish freshwater pearl mussels join giant pandas and Javan rhinos in a new book listing 365 of the world's "most endangered species". Read more from the original source: Freshwater pearl mussels among IUCN's 'most endangered'

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The world's newest island makes it on to the map as the Arctic Uunartoq Qeqertaq, or Warming Island, is officially recognised Follow this link: New atlas shows extent of climate change

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LOS ANGELES - Global warming could cost California beach communities hundreds of million dollars due to lost tourism and other income earned on the famously surfer-friendly coastline, a new study said. See original here: Climate change threatens California beaches: study

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(Reuters) - Europe's seas are changing at an unprecedented rate as ice sheets melt, temperatures rise and marine life migrates due to climate change, a report by the Climate Change and European Marine Ecosystem Research (CLAMER) project warned. Here is the original post: Europe's oceans changing at unprecedented rate - report

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UXBRIDGE, Canada, Sep 15, 2011 (IPS) - All the analysis and commentary about safety and security on the tenth anniversary of 9/11 ignored by far the biggest ongoing threat to global security: climate change. Original post: Record Arctic Ice Melt Threatens Global Security

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An experiment starting next month in the U.K. will pump water one kilometer into the air to test a new climate-cooling method that eventually could deliver sunlight-reflective sulfate particles into the stratosphere Read more from the original source: U.K. Researchers to Test "Artificial Volcano" for Geoengineering the Climate