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• Thousands of Tibetans Protest Against Mine

  

  A map of Driru county in Nagchu (Naqu) prefecture in Tibet. RFAfrom Radio Free AsiaAs many as 5,000 Tibetans have protested against Chinese mining operations... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Unapproved Monsanto Crop Found Growing in Oregon

  

  from RTA genetically modified strain of wheat that was never approved by the United States Department of Agriculture as been discovered growing in Oregon,... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Icelanders Protest the New Government’s Environmental Policy

  

  From the protests today. Picture: Omar Ragnarssonfrom News of IcelandAt least one thousand people gather outside of the government offices yesterday to deliver ... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Environmental Protest in China: A Quick Q & A With Anthropologist Ralph Litzinger

  

  by Jeffrey Wasserstrom / the Huffington PostThe last year has seen a dramatic uptick in press coverage of Chinese environmental issues. There have also been a... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Filmmaker Josh Fox Joins L.A. Protest Urging Gov. Brown to Ban Fracking

  

  ‘Gasland Part II’ Director Teams Up With Farmers, Nurses, Environmentalists for Demonstration Launching Californians Against Fracking by the Center for... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Indigenous Peoples, Allies Confront Imperial Metals in Vancouver

  

  by John Ahni Schertow / Intercontinental Cry Photo by flux / Media CoopOn Wednesday, May 29, citizens of the Secwepemc, Ahousaht and Tla-o-qui-aht Nations were... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• The Unist’ot’en People Maintain a “Soft Blockade” On the Morice River

  

  Press Release (for more information or requests for interviews, please contact Freda Huson at [email protected])The Unist’ot’en People (a.k. Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Indigenous Settler? Decolonization and the Politics of Exile

  

  by Nuunja Kahina / Intercontinental Cry“Only Hawaiians are Native to Hawai’i. Everyone else is a settler.” – Haunani-Kay Trask1What are the obligations of... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• California’s Fracking Frenzy

  

  Is The Next Western Oil Boom on the Horizon?by Joshua Frank / CounterpunchCalifornia’s Gold Rush may have ended well over a century and a half ago, but there ar... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Get Apocalyptic: Why Radical is the New Normal

  

  Published on Sunday, May 26, 2013 by YES! Magazine Feeling anxious about life in a broken economy on a strained planet? Turn despair into action. Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• 2013 Earth First! Round River Rendezvous in North Carolina July 1-8th

  

  The Round River Rendezvous is the annual gathering of the Earth First! Movement. Each Summer, this week-long camp-out attracts several hundred Earth First!ers... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Ski Resorts Poised for Self-Immolation Against Climate Change?

  

  by Rabb!t / Earth First! NewswireSki resorts and environmental advocates have been butting heads since the dawn of time. And with good reason. Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• GM Salmon Would Wreak Havoc on Natural Ecosystems, Say Researchers

  

  The genetically modified fish can breed with trout and take over A genetically modified salmon next to a much smaller non-genetically modified salmon of the sam... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• North Carolina Law Would Make It Illegal to Expose Monsanto

  

  by Will Potter / Green Is The New RedTwo million people in 52 countries marched against Monsanto last week in protest of genetically-modified food and in suppor... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Eco-Blogger Attacked in Russia After Exposing Chrome Factory Pollution

  

  by Andrey Tselikov / Global VoicesA cliff on the Chusovaya River. One of the color photographs made in 1912 by Prokudin-Gorsky. Public domain. Wikimedia Commons. Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Lakota to File UN Genocide Charges Against US, South Dakota

  

  By Jeff Armstrong, Counterpunch In April, a grassroots movement led by Lakota grandmothers toured the country to build support for a formal complaint of genocid... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Turkish Activists Resist Destruction of Taksim Square Park

  

  Cross Posted from National TurkA simple protest by Turkish citizens against the cutting down of trees in the center of Taksim Square in Istanbul turned into a... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• “Acid Jobs” – A Hip New Alternative to Fracking

  

  by Rabb!t / Earth First! Newswirephoto: rt.comI seem to remember a time when sucking oil out of the ground and burning it into the atmosphere was all that... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Hundreds Protest Against Genetically Engineered Trees

  

  Cross Posted from Global Justice Ecology Project Hundreds of demonstrators marched on an international forest biotechnology industry conference yesterday,... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Remember Tanner Long! Sentenced for Frack Site Sabotage in PA

  

  Tanner J. Long of Lycoming County, Pennsylvaniafrom the Earth First! Newswire[ED. Note: We are re-posting this story as a reminder of the every-day heroes... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 ENVIRONMENT