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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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The Ecocidal Side of Florida Gulf Coast University, March Madness Sweetheart
The university trampled over Florida panther habitat at the behest of a Big Ag benefactor. Cinderella who?by Tim Murphy /Mother JonesThe Florida Gulf Coast... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Sierra Club Canada an “Ecoterrorist” Organization?
“Ecoterrorist” slurs won’t scare Sierra Club Canada, executive director saysby Carlito Pablo / Straight.comGetting branded an “ecoterrorist” is the least of Joh... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Sabotage of Undersea Cables to Slow Internet Speed for 30 Days
from the Economic TimesNEW DELHI: Internet speeds in India, especially for customers of Bharti Airtel, Tata Communications and state-owned BSNL and MTNL are... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Why Wind Power is a Sham
From Root ForceWere you really hoping this was going to save your First World lifestyle?A series of recently released studies make it clear that wind power is... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Action Camp to Defend Little Lake Valley!
The California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) is attempting to construct a four-lane superhighway through Little Lake Valley, otherwise known as... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Residents of Houston’s Toxic East End Speak Out
Call Out Keystone XL Pipeline Profiteers as Perpetuators of Environmental RacismThe Valero refinery overlooks Manchester;s only park. Read more
Posted on 29 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Lawsuit Filed to Protect Border-crossing Wolves Entering Arizona, New Mexico Fro...
by the Center for Biological DiversitySILVER CITY, N.M.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit today challenging a permit issued by the U.S. Read more
Posted on 28 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Climate Criminals of the Democratic Party
In case you were curious as to which of the Democratic U.S. senators voted in favor of the Keystone XL Pipeline, here you go: Baucus Max MT D (202) 224-2651... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
GMObama and the Monsanto Protection Act
by Lindsey Boerma / CBS NewsThere’s no love lost between Washington and the American public, it seems, five days after Congress for the first time in years... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Ecuador’s Amazon Rainforest May Be Auctioned to Chinese Oil Companies
Indigenous groups say they weren’t consulted as required by constitution Huaorani Indigenous protest in Quito, Oct. 31, 2007, against oil extraction in their... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Saboteurs Cut Undersea Internet Cable Near Egypt
IDG News Service – Egypt said it has arrested three men suspected of slicing a crucial undersea Internet cable on Wednesday, causing widespread problems from... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Why France Won’t Intervene in the Central African Republic
By Sasha RossThe French seem to have taken an active interest in rescuing Africa from itself. They struck Libya in the name of democracy and moved to invade Mal... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the TransCanada Luncheon.
Cross posted from Mismanaging PerceptionBy Hart NoeckerSeveral weeks ago, the Portland Business Alliance (PBA) posted notice for one of their semi-regular... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Virtual Cage Match of the Eco-Revolution
Stepping into the ring of online news media: Dick Cheney, Unobama, Sen. Heinrich, Young Dave Foreman and the Ghost of Judi Bariby Panagioti, Earth First! Read more
Posted on 28 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Activist Climbs Flagpole Outside LyondellBasell, Hangs Banner Denouncing...
Cross Posted from Tar Sands Blockade Facebook PageBREAKING: Activist Perry Graham climbed a 50 foot flagpole in downtown Houston and unfurled a banner exposing... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Oil Industry Likely Triggered Big 2011 Oklahoma Earthquake, Scientists Find
by John Upton / GristA 2011 earthquake in Oklahoma, the most powerful ever recorded in the state, can probably be blamed on the oil industry, according to new... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Tax-payer Funded Eco-saboteur Video Game Draws Controversy
A screen grab of the controversial video game called “Pipe Trouble” shows a telling threat from a bearded “eco-terrorist”. The video game is meant to accompany ... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT, GAMING, TECH -
Yaquis Tribal-Farming Drying Up As River Is Diverted for Cities
The Yaqui RiverNearly 20 years of drought and little help from the government has forced the Yaquis, a tribe in Mexico, to irrigate their lands with the only... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Tar Sands Coal Trains: This Week’s Bloopers!
The last two days has seen a series of woopsiedoodleses that must have made a billionaire or two blush over his lobster dinner. First, a coal train... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
NOLA Detournement in Solidarity Against Big Oil
From an anonymous communique sent from the streets of New Orleans to the EF! Newswire:“With dawn approaching on the morning of March 24th, after a night of... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2013 ENVIRONMENT