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• Hundreds Protest Nickel Mine In Russia, Previous Clashes Resulted in Torched...

  

  from the Moscow Times VORONEZH — Hundreds of people gathered in a small town in Voronezh region on Sunday for a new protest in their year-long campaign against... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Myanmar Activist Jailed 10 Years For Anti-Mine Protest

  

  from Radio Free AsiaSecurity forces move in to stop protesters plowing fields near the copper mine at Letpadaung Mountain in northern Burma’s Sagaing division o... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Eco-Terrorism Or Diversionary Tactics at Harvest Camp?

  

  by Mary Annette Pember / Indian Country TodayImage from FacebookResidents of the LCO Harvest and Education Camp in the Penkoee Hills report that three of the... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• More Arrests as Veteran Green Activists Dominate Village ‘Fracking’ Protest

  

  by David Barrett, and Josie Ensor / Telegraph There would be tea, cake and perhaps a game of “protest cricket”: a rather eccentric, typically English event to... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Monsanto and Xe (Acadami)

  by Earth First! NewsA couple of weeks ago, we cross-posted an article from the website Political Blind Spot about Monsanto and Blackwater. Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Grassroots Anti-Pipeline Groups And Idle No More Say, “Enbridge No More!”

  

  By Vanessa Gray and Clayton Thomas-Muller / www.idlenomore.ca Aamjiwnaang and Sarnia Against Pipelines (ASAP) demonstrates against Tar Sands oil and Enbridge’s... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Domestic Eco-Terrorism Has Deep Pockets, Including Moms That Love Ecotage

  

  Earth First! NewsAccording to a recent article in Forbes, environmental saboteurs in the U.S. receive broad popular support as well as financial resources from... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Alabama and Mississippi Assessing Oil Sands Resources

  

  By Michael Allen Mcrae / Mining.com Alabama Governor Robert Bentley and Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant are partnering to study the oil sands in their two... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• People Power Guards Agusan Mountain

  

  By Chris Panganipan / The InquirerMt. Magdiwata, the only source of water in households here and a natural barrier against storms, is under threat again by the... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Feds Pressure Web Firms for Encryption Keys

  

  by Declan McCullagh / CnetThe U.S. government has attempted to obtain the master encryption keys that Internet companies use to shield millions of users’ privat... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• New Wick Drain Protest Delays CalTrans Again

  

  from Save Little Lake Valley 7/23/13 Picture from the May wick drain lock down.Caltrans’ attempt to drain and fill wetlands was shut down today when two... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• FBI Resurfaces in Portland

  

  By Earth First! NewsThis statement was released today, via facebook, by an activist with Portland Rising Tide: “The FBI came to my parents house last week,... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• 54 Grandparents and Grandchildren Blockade ERM

  

  Earth First! News54 grandparents and grandkids blocked work inside ERM, the oil contractor in charge of writing the environmental review for the Keystone XL,... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Five Alpha Bridge Blockaders Sentenced; Four in Jail Now

  

  from RAMPSFour of the bridge blockaders who pleaded guilty yesterday to blocking a public road turned themselves in after court to the tiny jail in Bristol, VA... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Corrected Billboard ‘Applauds’ NSA Prior to Congressional Vote

  

  from California Department of CorrectionsThe California Department of Corrections (CDC) has unveiled a new billboard campaign to defend the domestic spying... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Communiqué After 50 Days of Occupation in Zurawlow, Poland

  

  from Occupy ChevronIt has been 50 days since the start of the protest against Chevron’s activities by residents in Zurawlow, Rogow and Szczelatyn, Poland. Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Undercover Cop Threw a Three-Day Party for Eco-Warriors on Midland Farm

  

  Mark Kennedy spent a double life mixing with protest groups By Amardeep Bassey / Birmingham Mail An undercover cop who spied on eco-warriors by posing as one... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Halliburton Pleads Guilty to Destroying Evidence After Gulf Spill

  

  A file photo released by the U.S. Coast Guard of the fire aboard the drilling unit Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010. Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Sussex Police Arrest Balcombe Oil Drill Protesters

  

  from BBC News England—Up to 10 arrests were made and the main gate has been cleared at the site near Balcombe, West Sussex.Cuadrilla has been given permission t... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Fracking in the Ocean Off the California Coast

  

  The following report is the result of a six-month investigation. To support Truthout’s independent investigative journalism and fund more stories like this,... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT