Earth First! Newswire

LATEST ARTICLES ( 3749 )

• Study: New Yorkers Face Cancer Spike From Monsanto’s Roundup in City Parks

  

  The Parks Department in New York is likely leading to more prevalent cases of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and breast cancer, according to the findings of recent studies Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Block The Boat: Tampa!

  

  from Bay Area IntifadaWhen: August 27th 8:00am – 5:00pm Where: 2002 Maritime Blvd Tampa FloridaTwitterFacebookTo all our comrades in the struggle for Justice... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Enbridge Figures Out an Easier Way to Move Tar Sands

  

  By transferring oil from the Clipper to Line 3 before it crosses the border and then back again after the oil is in the U.S., Enbridge doesn’t need a U.S.... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Phulbari Day: Celebrating the Uprising Against Open Pit Mining in Bangladesh

  

  No open pit mining will be allowed anywhere in the country’. Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• India’s Turning Point: Greenpeace Alleges Threats, Intimidation Over Madhya...

  

  "Saving the Mahan forest can still be remembered as India’s turning point. It’s not too late." Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Notes on Ferguson, Extractivism, and Global Revolt

  

  Ferguson has become the toxic habitat of the new police state Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Food Crops Pushed to the Side As Oil Trains Sail Through

  

  In oil-rich North Dakota, farmers trying to get their crops to market are getting squeezed out of the rail transportation picture Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• BP Wins Big In Offshore Oil Drilling Lease Auction

  

  For all of his administration’s tough talk on protecting our environment, President Obama doesn’t seem to have any problem increasing the nation’s dependence... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Norway Kills 729 Whales in Record Year for Hunt, But No One Wants to Eat It

  

  More than 720 whales have been harpooned in Norway in the most deadly hunting season since the Government began defying an international ban in 1993. Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Uprooting The Liberal Climate Agenda

  

  Between the Bay Area’s environmental non-profit bubble and climate march planning in New York City, People in the Utah desert took action to shut down the... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Protestors Lock Themselves to Pipeline Trucks in Opposition of Enbridge Line 6B...

  

  At about 7:30am this morning, two men locked their necks with bicycle U-locks to a pipeline construction truck, immobilizing it, Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Mills Police Officer Faces Charge in Death of K9 Left in Hot Car

  

  A Mills police officer faces an animal cruelty charge following the death of a police dog that he allegedly left in a hot patrol car for several hours. Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Utah Grapples with Toxic Emissions From Oil and Gas Industry’s ‘Produced Water’

  

  A massive stream of wastewater tainted with hydrocarbons has been flowing into Utah from oil and gas mining on Colorado’s West Slope. Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Tahltan Blockade Road to Stop Excessive Moose Hunting in Their Territory

  

  Members of the Tahltan Nation have set up a blockade on a provincial highway in northwestern B.C. Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• So You Want to Be a Forest Defender: Potluck with CFD

  

  Ever wanted to do more to protect Oregon forests but not known how? Ever wondered what the deal is with direct action? Or maybe even wanted to get involved in... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Severed Snake Head Kills Chef Cooking Cobra Soup

  

  A chef cooking a soup dish from cobra flesh died in China after he was bitten by the snake's head – 20 minutes after it was cut off. Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Secwepemc Establish Checkpoint and Camp to Monitor Mount Polley Disaster

  

  The Secwepemc have established a monitoring checkpoint and encampment at the entrance of the Imperial Metals’ Mount Polley Mine. Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Greenland and West Antarctic Ice Sheet Loss More Than Doubled in Last Five Years

  

  A new study finds that both the Greenland ice sheet and West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) have seen an astonishing increase in ice loss in just the past five... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• UK: Arsonists Torch Four Cars in Early-hours Rampage

  

  Arsonists have torched four cars in an early hours rampage through a Stockport street. Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Vancouver, BC: 4 Chevron Stations Shut Down Using Bike Locks

  The morning of August 21st 2014 we took action to shut down 4 Chevron stations including 80 individual gas and diesel pumps in Vancouver. Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT