Earth First! Newswire

LATEST ARTICLES ( 3749 )

• Santa To Be Evicted From North Pole

  

  W. Antarctic warming among world’s fastest COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 24 (UPI) — The western portion of Antarctica is warming twice as fast as previously thought and... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• First Nation Blockade of Sarnia CN Rail Track in 3rd Day

  

  Cross Posted from CBCThe mayor of Sarnia, Ont., says city police do not plan to shut down a CN Rail blockade by First Nations activists as long as no one is hur... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Human Rights Violations Pave Way for Development in Ethiopia

  

  By Sasha, Earth First! Journal — Portland BureauA recent article put out by the Guardian criticizes the English Department for International Investment (DfII)... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Uncensored Interview with a Tar Sands Blockader

  

  This interview was originally published with heavy edits in a liberal mainstream news outlet. Tar Sands Blockaders are sick of having their voices diluted. 1)... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Idle No More Protests Bill C-45

  

  BY JASON HEWLETT Cross Posted from DAILY NEWSSaying it’s a threat to the environment and First Nations way of life, more than 100 people marched on... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Cascadia Loses a Beloved Forest Defender: Shawn Carroll

  

  Shawn Carroll, Earth First!er and Cascadian Forest DefenderThis week, on Dec 17, 2012, a Cascadian activist, Shawn Carroll, lost his life while trying to cross... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• “Did You Hear? It’s the Sound of Their World Collapsing”

  

  Zapatistas march on Winter Solstice 2012As one Maya era draws to an end, and thousands of Zapatistas silently re-emerge from the dark of night to peacefully... Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Informant Sues Police for Being a Wanker

  

  Cross Posted from Daily MailBy DAILY MAIL REPORTER and CAROLINE GRAHAMA former undercover police officer is suing Scotland Yard for failing to ‘protect’ him... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• “Pitched Battle” in Mt Hood Protects 2,000 Acres

  

  Cross Posted from The OregonianThe Jazz thinning project, a 2,000-acre logging plan near a Clackamas River tributary, features the type of selective tree cuttin... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• State of Maine Buys Easement on 21,000 Acres in Washington County

  

  Cross Posted from Bangor Daily NewsWith the purchase of a conservation easement on more than 21,000 acres, the state has helped preserve a large swath of... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Activists Free, “conspiracy” Charges Dropped in NC

  Four arrestees demonstrating infront of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Headquarters at 217 W. Jones St. in Raleigh have been released on... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• WTO Rules Against Canada’s Wind Power Program

  Cross Posted from BloombergOntario’s subsidies for clean-energy producers that use local technology were ruled in breach of World Trade Organization regulations... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Stop Yellowstone’s Plans to Slaughter Buffalo!

  

  Tell Yellowstone National Park: We Refuse to Allow You to Capture and Slaughter Wild Bison!Yellowstone Bison Update from the Field December 20, 2012Young buffal... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Tar Sands Blockaders Still in Jail, and on Hunger Strike

  

  Today hunger strikers in Houston hit day 20 without food and the three activists who locked down inside the Keystone XL pipe on Dec 3rd are still in jail, facin... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• 3-week Winter Action Camp, St. Louis, January

  APPLY NOW:  For the MORE-RAMPS-BMIS Winter Action CampSt. Louis is home to five coal companies (including Arch, Patriot and Peabody) agri-giant Monsanto and... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• PHOTOs: Pumpkin Pie and Tofurky in the Trees, Hot Damn!

  

  Trinidad, California- Community supporters brought tofurky, potatoes, and pumpkin pie to the tree sitters on Green Diamond property in Trinidad. Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• From Cascadia Forest DefendersHello Friends, the First Ba...

  

  From Cascadia Forest DefendersHello friends, the first batch of folks arrested at the state capitol building occupation this last summer went through... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Court Rules Peace Activists Can Sue the U.S. Military for Infiltration

  Cross Posted from the National Lawyers Guild In a potentially precedent-setting decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that a Guild lawyer’s... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• California Declares Regulations on Fracking

  

  Fracking produces little oil and harms eco-systems Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• 300 Protest Tnuva, Call for CEO’s Resignation

  

  Cross Posted from Jerusalem PostBy SHARON UDASINPHOTO: COURTESY OF ‘TNUVA CRUELTY’ About 300 animal rights activists gathered in Tel Aviv on Monday –... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2012 ENVIRONMENT