Daily Roundup: June 3, 2011

Loaded Questions: In a recent interview, convicted killer Charles Manson discussed his plan to create a "conservation army" that shoots "seed bullets" from modified paintball guns. Ecorazzi

Read It and Weep: India's minister of environment and forests, Jairam Ramesh, angered feminists and socialites by suggesting that middle-class, educated women were not as valuable to the green movement as tribal women. Telegraph

Law and Order: The Sheriff's office in San Bernardino, California, is going paperless. Treehugger

Try Just a Little Bit Harder: China's environment ministry vowed to crack down on violations in the mining and industrial sector, but admitted to facing "difficulties and challenges" in meeting its environmental goals. AFP

Shedding: An ice sculpture of a polar bear is on display in Sydney to mark World Environment Day on Sunday. As the bear melts, a bronze skeleton will slowly be revealed. Sydney Morning Herald

--Della Watson