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David Cameron Offers Cash Compensation Fracking Disturbance

David Cameron Offers Cash Compensation for Fracking Disturbance

Prime Minister David Cameron has proposed financial incentives for councils and residents that are affected by fracking — the controversial process of extracting shale gas from... Read more

Louisiana Forests Being Sacrificed Fuel Europe’s Biomass Boom

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Louisiana Forests Being Sacrificed to Fuel Europe’s Biomass Boom

Environmentalists say swaths of Southeastern woodlands are being cut down for ‘green’ energy efforts across Atlanticby Peter Moskowitz / Al Jazeera AmericaA swamp with cypress tree... Read more

LATEST ARTICLES BY PAPERBLOGGERS

Spain: Anti-Gentrification Riots in Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza; Temporary...

On January 10, riots began in the city of Burgos, Spain, when police attacked a protest against the gentrification of the working class neighborhood Gamonal. Read more

The 20 January 2014 by Earth First! Newswire
Desert Fire and Invasive Weeds: The Last Word

Desert Fire The pictures show a common scene across the Great Basin Desert: Replacement of shrubland by Cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) and other Asian invasive... Read more

The 14 January 2014 by Garry Rogers
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China Starts Televising the Sunset on Giant TV Screens Because Beijing is So...

The smog has become so thick in Beijing that the city's natural light-starved masses have begun flocking to huge digital commercial television screens across th... Read more

The 17 January 2014 by Earth First! Newswire
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Florida Sheriffs Train in Defeating “Sleeping Dragon” Lockboxes Using...

About 40 Broward Sheriff's deputies and Sunrise Police officers trained for three days with the tools and techniques used to safely end hard-core demonstrations. Read more

The 31 January 2014 by Earth First! Newswire
3-D Photonic Crystals Help Thin-Film Solar Cells Absorb More Light

Thin film photovoltaic laminates being installed onto a roof. (Credit: Fieldsken Ken Fields... Read more

The 15 January 2014 by Dailyfusion
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“After All the People We Killed We Felt Dizzy”

From Newsweek: "A massacre, a twice-kidnapped girl and Big Oil star in a messy drama rattling Ecuador" Read more

The 04 January 2014 by Earth First! Newswire
Camping with Tigers, Elephants and Superman Spices (TM)

When I tell people about the tiger that casually walked past our camp in the middle of the night once, while we were all snoring, and finding its pug marks clos... Read more

The 06 January 2014 by Adityagangadharan
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Anarchist Grand Jury Resistor Jerry Koch is Free!

Today NYC Anarchist Black Cross reported on Instagram that anarchist and grand jury resistor Jerry Koch has been released from incarceration. Read more

The 28 January 2014 by Earth First! Newswire
Belo Monte Dam Resistance: For the Children of the Xingu River

by Inés del Carmen Morales / Intercontinental CryVideo Still from “Belo Monte: Announcement of a War”It was the children’s faces, sometimes their eyes looking a... Read more

The 25 January 2014 by Earth First! Newswire
Power Plants’ Shift to Natural Gas Means Less Emissions

In 2013, Xcel Energy decommissioned this coal-fired power unit in Denver's Arapahoe Station. (Credit: Will von Dauster / NOAA) Power plants that use natural... Read more

The 10 January 2014 by Dailyfusion
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