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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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Q’eqchi Maya Communities Meet Across Borders
Cross Posted from Cultural SurvivalOn January 26-27, 2013, Cultural Survival held an exchange between Q’eqchi Maya communities in Belize and Guatemala to talk... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Pig, Protesters Demonstrate Against Fracking in North Beaver
by Nancy Lowry / New Castle NewsNEW CASTLE — A protest to draw attention to fracking practices of Shell Oil ended yesterday without arrests. Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
A Resurgence of Seminole Resistance
“As the Berlin Wall came down, so can Castillo de San Marcos.” While actions pop off across world declaring solidarity with with Idle No More movement which... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Blacklist Used by Construction Firms to Disrupt Environmental Protests
Industry found to have files on more than 200 activists, provided by security services or police – prompting calls for official inquiryby Matthew Taylor /... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Eviction Begins at Final Bexhill-to-Hastings Road Protest Camp
by Adam Vaughan / Guardian UKOn 28 January, police and bailiffs moved in to evict anti-road protesters at Decoy Pond Camp in Combe Haven Valley along the route... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Solidarity With Marie In North Carolina
reposted from croatanearthfirstA banner posted to the fence at the disputed CVS building that was squatted/occupied last year as a campaign of resisting... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Updates to Eco-Prisoner Support Pages on the EF! Newswire
“At the dawn of industrialism, factories were modeled after prisons; in its twilight, prisons are now modeled after factories.” —Os Cangaceiros Supporting... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Video: Black Mesa Dine & Appalachians Confront Peabody Coal in St. Louis, MO
An unprecedented coalition of Navajo (Dineh) residents of Black Mesa, AZ, Appalachian residents, St. Louis residents, military veterans and labor unions... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Anti-Repression Olympics in Germany?
Protesters from the group Camover in Germany destroy CCTV cameras. The vigilante group wants to see all surveillance cameras removed from public spaces, and... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Thoughts on Ecological-Crisis, #Egypt, #Jan25, and Revolutionary Struggle
A black bloc participant, Tahrir Square, January 25, 2013. Source: Al-JazeeraJanuary 25, 2012, is the two year anniversary of a massive gathering that took plac... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2013 DEBATE, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY -
Isabel is Free!
Yesterday, a Smith County judge reduced Matt and Isabel’s bail from $65,000 each to $20,000 and $30,000, respectively. This is still unusually high, but thanks... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Unfrackable: May 3-5
UNFRACKABLE Coming Together After Our Communities Come Apart May 3-5, 2013 Crystal Lake Camps, Hughesville, PA The arrival of the natural gas industry in our... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Navajos and Appalachians Protest Peabody Coal, Protesters Arrested
Cross Posted from Censored News By Derek Minnow Bloom, Black Mesa Indigenous Support Zach Chasnoff, Missourians Organizing for Reform and Empowerment Fern... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Why Penis Worm Anuses Are Getting Evolutionary Biologists All Hot and Bothered
by Lauren Davis / IO9This is a priapulid, otherwise known as a “penis worm,” and if you click the video, you’ll understand how it earned that phallic moniker. Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
The Trail of Broken Treaties: From Wounded Knee to Idle No More
by Ron Jacobs / Counterpunch American Indian Movement protest at Wounded Knee, 1973. The American Indian Movement’s (AIM) best known and most controversial... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
‘Idle No More’ Cree Youth In 900 Mile Frozen Solidarity Trek to Ottawa
by David P. Ball / Indian Country TodayCree youth journey 900 miles by snowshoe from Hudson Bay to Ottawa in support of Idle No More. Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Ohio Doctor Warns Residents to Get Away From Fracking Sites
by Bob Downing / Akron Beacon Journal From a coloring book for kids, produced by the oil and gas industry. Ohio loves its Utica shale for jobs, economic growth... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Under the Radar: Fracking Wastewater Radioactive
by Rachel Morgan / Times Online PORTAGE, Pa. — Randy Moyer hasn’t been able to work in 14 months. He’s seen more than 40 doctors, has 10 prescriptions to his... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Keystone XL: A Year in Review
by Sarah Laskow / the American ProspectTarSandsBlocade.orgIt’s been just over a year since the Obama administration rejected TransCanada’s original permit... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Update from Grand Jury Fishing Expeditions on the West Coast
Photo from anti-Grand Jury rally, September 13th, 2012 photo by Alex Milan TracyEarlier this month, a resident of Portland, Oregon, Priyesh Patel, was served a... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 ENVIRONMENT