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• Michigan’s Isle Royale Wolves Disappearing

  

  By Jim Lynch / Detroit News Gray wolves are in danger of disappearing from Michigan’s Isle Royale National Park, while these predators in the rest of the Upper... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• No Nuke Dump on the Great Lakes

  

  By Mike Leonardi / CounterpunchThe 1st of July marks the Canada Day weekend when many Canadians celebrate the unification of three colonies into the country of... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Aboriginal Anti-Shale Gas Advocate Jailed

  

  By Miles Howe / Halifax Media CoopElsipogtog War Chief John Levi was today sent to jail until Monday morning at 9:30am, which, according to the presiding... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Greenpeace Activists Protest Transport of Fin Whale Meat

  

  Cross Posted from WebwireHamburg – Greenpeace activists protested at noon today in front of the 336 meter long cargo ship, COSCO Pride which is transporting... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• August 3rd: We Can Stop Climate Chaos

  

  On August 3rd, in one of the largest climate justice protests in recent history, thousands of people will come together in a momentous West Coast mass action –... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Squatters in Manila Clash with Police Over Gentrification Project

  

  Cross Posted from Libcom Thousands of people living in slums in Manila have fought fierce battles with police, who are trying to evict them from their homes in... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Rural Resistance: 7th Town in Maine Passes Resolution Opposing Tar Sands Pipeline

  

  By Natural Resources Council of Maine / www.ecowatch.comOtisfield residents voted overwhelmingly at a town meeting Saturday to pass a municipal resolution... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Open Communiqué by Migs

  

  By Comrade Migs, NATO 5 prisoner / NATO5 SupportGreetings of solidarity, comrades and friends.I sincerely hope this communiqué finds all of you in the very... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Pyramid in Peru Torn Down by Developers

  

  El Paraiso, the archaeological site some 40km north of Lima where the 20ft pyramid was torn down. Photograph: Ernesto Benavides/AFP/Getty ImagesBy AP Real estat... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Colombia, Repression and Criminalisation in Tolima: The Social Cost of...

  

  By José Antonio Gutiérrez D. / InfoshopIn Colombia, when investment arrives, repression arrives also. Tolima, in the centre of the country, with innumerable... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Dr. Sidney Holt, “Savior of the Great Whales,” Praises Sea Shepherd for Their...

  

  Cross Posted from Sea ShepherdOne of the most influential marine biologists of all time, British fisheries scientist Dr. Sidney Holt, goes on record about Sea... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• In the Presence of Buffalo: Working to Stop the Yellowstone Slaughter

  

  Cross Posted from Buffalo Field CampaignBFC is thrilled to announce the publication of “In the Presence of Buffalo: Working to Stop the Yellowstone Slaughter,”... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• China’s Largest Algal Bloom Turns the Yellow Sea Green

  

  By Karl Matheisen / The GuardianTourists bath at a beach covered by a thick layer of green algae in Qingdao, China. Photograph: ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images The... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• RCMP Arrest Media Co-op Journalist in New Brunswick

  

  Cross Posted from Halifax Media CoopIn a blantant effort to silence his ongoing coverage of the struggle against seismic testing related to shale gas exploratio... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Obama Visits Mandela’s Old Cell, But Won’t Free His Own Political Prisoners

  

  From Black Agenda Report/ By Glen FordA Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen FordObama sees no irony in making a pilgrimage to Nelson Mandela’... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Week of Protest Since Obama’s Green Light for Hydro-Fracking

  

  Cross Posted from www.PopularResistance.orgAll of these anti-fracking actions happened in the week since Obama’s pro-gas climate speech! Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Anti-Shell in Ireland: Lots of Arrests, Police Injured, and $300,000 Damage to...

  

  Cross Posted from Earth First! UKThis week has seen large numbers of people continually walking down to Shell’s tunneling compound, disrupting work and... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Labor and Community Battle Chevron Over Environment

  

  By Juan Lopez / PeoplesWorld 350BayArea.org, joined by local groups and unions, last week announced plans for a massive protest Aug. 3 at California’s Chevron... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Summer of Solidarity – A View from the Sacred Fire Encampment in Elsipogtog

  Martha Stiegman and Miles Howe / Halifax Media Coop The sacred fire encampment in Elsipogtog, New Brunswick, has now entered its fourth week. Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Communities Protest Against Oil Company In Akwa Ibom

  

  Cross Posted from LeadershipThe host communities of Universal Energy Resource, an oil company, have staged a peaceful protest against it for alleged... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2013 ENVIRONMENT