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A Project of the Earth First! Journal: Celebrating 30 Years of News in Defense of Planet Earth.
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Odd Alliance of Anarchists, Farmers Takes on French Gov’t in Occupy-style Airpor...
This Nov. 24, 2012 file photo shows French gendarmes detaining a protester during an evacuation operation on land that will become the new airport in... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Meet the Woman Who Shut Down Chicago’s Dirty Coal Plants
Cross Posted from GristBy Claire ThompsonLast summer, clean-air activists celebrated the shutdown of Chicago’s notorious Fisk and Crawford coal power plants,... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Two Lifelong Oklahomans Halt Construction of Keystone XL Work Site
Cross Posted from gptarsandsresistanceUPDATE 10:30 AM – Firetruck on the way. Police have blocked the road and are turning back locals trying to get... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Mock Wedding Illustrates Misguided Marriage Between Fracking Industry and...
Cross posted from EcowatchA coalition of Pennsylvania and Ohio students and residents staged a mock wedding today at the EQT Plaza in downtown Pittsburgh, PA, t... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Halkidiki Gold Mine Protesters Lift Roadblocks
Cross Posted from ekathimerini.com Road transport in the broader region of Mount Athos, Halkidiki, was largely restored on Monday after residents of Ierissos... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Tiny Bulga Wins Day Against Mining Goliath
Cross Posted from The Age “We’ve got a lot of happy people who were born and bred in Bulga”. Photo: Ryan Osland The tiny New South Wales town of Bulga has won... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
To Protest Arctic Oil Drilling, Greenpeace Plants Flag Under the Pole
Cross Posted from NunatsiaqOnlineFour young people with Greenpeace have planted a flag on the seabed beneath the North Pole, at the same spot where a submarine... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Protesters Disrupt Coal Industry-Funded “Science” Symposium
Cross Posted from RampsCampaign.orgToday two protesters disrupted the first symposium held by the Appalachian Research Initiative in Environmental Science... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
CYBER Anarchists To Attack Bahrain Once Again Over Human Rights
CYBER anarchists Anonymous are again vowing to disrupt this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix.from the SunCyber war to commence against this royal piece of shit name... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
The Boston Marathon and U.S. Drone Attacks: a Tale of Two Terrorisms
Under President Obama, the number of civilian deaths due to drone strikes has increased since the Bush Administration.To murder several runners using bombs at... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Fracking for Uranium
first accidentally and now on purpose. by John Upton / GristWhat has 92 protons, deforms growing children, sickens adults, and is being squeezed out of its... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Basildon Council Orders Dale Farm Families to Pay for Their Own Eviction
Cross Posted from Squat.netIn October 2011, Basildon Council violently evicted 83 families from land they owned (at Dale Farm) because they did not have plannin... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Asphalt Lot Is Fine Substitute for Bulldozed Garden, Ed Department Says
Cross Posted from DNAinfoTheir field of dreams has turned into a field of pavement.Residents near the new P.S. 133 on Fourth Avenue say the School Construction... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Keystone XL: The Art of NGO Discourse, Part I
Cross Posted from WrongKindofGreenAn investigative report by Cory MorningstarGloat Like Rockefeller When Watching TrainsMarch 5, 2013: Buffett Says Gloat Like... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Indigenous Hawaiian’s Take on Monsanto and GMOs
A’ole GMO: Defending Hawaii from the world’s largest biotech chemical corporationsYoung residents of Molokai, Hawaii, protest GMOs as part of a month-long serie... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
NEWS! MT-WY Tribal Leaders Council Pass Strong Buffalo Resolution
MONTANA-WYOMING TRIBAL LEADERS COUNCIL PASSES BUFFALO RESOLUTION Document calls for viable, wild populations of migratory buffalo and for state and federal... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Chinese Authorities Squash Protests Against Land Grabs in Inner-Mongolia
from Intercontinental CryChinese security personnel face off protesters on a street of Xilinhot in northern China’s Inner Mongolia province. Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
China Mining Tibet To Death
by Claude Arpi / Niti CentralOn March 29, China’s State media reported that 83 miners had presumably died following a major landslide at the site of a gold... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
The Remarkable Biodiversity Of Belly Buttons
from NPRScientists at the Belly Button Biodiversity Project wanted to engage the public. They started to culture the bacteria in people’s navels as a way to... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 BIOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE -
Protests Against Sand-gravel Mafia
Cross posted from Indian ExpressYouth Congress members from Phillaur Friday held a protest against the sand-gravel mafia by putting up stalls of sand and... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT