Meanwhile, in the rest of the city, violent black and hispanic gangs are actually killing people.

Right. Because its racist to point out facts. Look out the crime statistics for Chicago, snowflake. The facts are irrefutable. But you keep living in your fantasy world.

Chicago residents demand the state halt the whaling industry in the Great Lakes

In Canada the tide has already begun to turn to accepting Indigenous rights, including those of effective input in environmental matters. It’s time for the USA to follow.

..it's about TRUTH; not "attention" or "vocal minority"...($teve knows he can assert NOthing NOT subject to truth of assertion...so he di$$embles)

Why not? Minorities are often right.

And they are often crazy wrong too.

The ignorance illustrated by this column is starting. The pipeline has little to nothing to do with the notion of keeping fossil fuels in the ground. That decision is made by exploration and production companies that drill for it. The pipeline is an alternative to diesel power tanker trucks or rail and most would agree that a pipeline produces less greenhouse gases than the alternatives. The way to keep fossil fuels in the ground is through price.

Good - after replacing it with renewable sources (max 10 years) - OUTLAW ALL PRODUCTION AND TRANSPORT OF THAT SHYTE...

All these protests aren't helping the environment either - the trash, the gas. Besides it's falling on deaf ears because of who's in the white house.