Julie Fischel: Western Shoshone Nation Julie Fischel, attorney for the Western Shoshone Defense Project questions whether the real impetus for the U.S. government's raids on the Danns is because the area from which the animals were removed "sits atop one of the largest gold finds in the ...Read More >>
"It is high time that national and international policies reflect gender differences and give far greater weight to the empowerment of women."
-Dr. Klaus Toepfer, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme