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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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Same Company Building Keystone & Tennessee Pipelines
From Root ForceTwo projects are currently being fought on the ground (and in the trees) halfway across the country from each other, and various sources... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Chile Suspends Barrick Gold Mine on Indigenous Fears of Pollution
Cross Posted from Edmonton JournalA Chilean court on Wednesday suspended Barrick Gold Corp.’s Pascua-Lama mine after indigenous communities complained that the... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
In Memoriam: Joe Feller, Much More Than a Law Professor
by Holly Doremus / Legal PlanetJoe Feller, second from left, with students in his Natural Resources Field Seminar in 2008. Photo by Bret Birdsong. Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Anarchist Beekeepers Claim Responsibility for U.S. Drone Attack
The Earth First! Journal office received this short video in which a group of self described anarchist beekeepers take credit for a recent attack on a media... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Daniel McGowan Forbidden From Publishing Articles Without Permission
Cross Posted from Village Voice BlogBy Nick Pinto After more than seven years, the stack of dehumanizing and seemingly unconstitutional interactions between... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Alaska Oil Spill
Cross Posted from Reuters A ruptured hose at an Alaska well on Tuesday sprayed about two-thirds of an acre of snow-covered tundra and forced Spanish oil firm... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Obama’s Energy Lackey
Cross Posted from CounterpunchBy Steve HornCongress will review the Obama Administration’s nomination of Ernest Moniz for Secretary of the Department of Energy... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Political Prisoner Birthday Poster For April 2013
From Prison BooksHello Friends and Comrades,Here is the political prisoner birthday poster for April. As always, please post this poster publicly and/or use it... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Environmentalists Deal Defeat to Fracking in California
by Michael Bastasch / the Daily CallerA federal judge sided with environmental groups on Monday and ruled that the Obama administration wrongfully issued oil... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Oklahoma Grandmother Locks Herself to KXL Heavy Machinery in Solidarity
ALLEN, OK – Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 9:00 AM – Oklahoma grandmother Nancy Zorn, 79, from Warr Acres, has locked herself to a piece of heavy machinery... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Another Oil Pipeline Spill on the Weekend, Where’s the Media Attention?
Part of the Vince Bayou, where a Shell Oil pipeline reportedly spilled this week.By Kevin GrandiaWhile clean up continues on the Exxon oil spill in Arkansas,... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
The Octypus-like Monsters in the Guts of Termites
“That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with strange aeons even death may die.” – H.P. Lovecraft from The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Storiesby Russ... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Central Wisconsin Action Camp May 17th-19th
Coming to Stevens Point, Wisconsin, May 17th-19th, the Central Wisconsin Action Camp will bring together organizers and activists from the Great Lakes region... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
April 15 Submission Deadline for Beltane 2013 Issue of the Earth First! Journal
Print media may be dead, but its fungus-riddled zombie corpse is still kicking around. Despite our commitment to provide news of the brewing eco-rebellion via... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Robotic Bees to Pollinate Monsanto Crops
by Russ McSpadden / Earth First! NewswirePollinators participate in the sexual-reproduction of plants. When you eat an almond, beet, watermelon or sip on coffee... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Florida Algae Bloom Leads to Record Manatee Deaths
Florida’s endangered manatees, already reeling from an unexplained string of deaths in the state’s east coast rivers, have died in record numbers from a toxic... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Taiwan Activists Praise “Tree-Top” Man
BANGKOK: Taiwan activists are praising one man’s efforts to bring about change to the environmental policies of the East Asian country through his... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Fukushima Tank Springs Major Leak
Where did it go?: Workers examine an underground tank Saturday that leaked 120 tons of highly radioactive water at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant in the... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Stop Off-Road Vehicles from Tearing Up the Wild in Eastern Oregon
Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project Action AlertStein’s Pillar, in the middle of the Ochoco National Forest. Image source: Hiking blogA corporate-supported lobb... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Arkansas Town in Lockdown After Oil Spill Nightmare
Cross posted from Grist There’s one Exxon gas station in Mayflower, Ark. Before last Friday, that’s likely as close as Mayflower residents got to the... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2013 ENVIRONMENT