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• Ojibwe Members Protest Minn. Wolf Hunt

  

  Cross Posted by Minnesota Public Radioby Tom RobertsonOjibwe tribal members spent part of the weekend protesting Minnesota’s first managed wolf hunt, which bega... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• More Direct Action in Australia Makes Politicians Squirm

  

  Cross Posted from ABC NewsTasmania’s Premier has accused wealthy businessmen of bankrolling fringe environmental groups whose protests are threatening the fores... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Malaysia Protests Big Industry

  

  Cross Posted from The RegisterBy Simon SharwoodDespite promising “Zero harm and sustainable development” and winning a court case permitting it to build a rare... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Earth First! Journal Editor’s Foray into Electoral Politics Proves Violence...

  

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  Posted on 14 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Plans for an Artificial Beach in Hong Kong Attracts Locals’ Fury

  

  Cross Posted from France 24 Mock-up of the artificial beach slated to open in 2014 in Lung Mei. Photo courtesy of HK Wild Life. Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Shalefield Action Camp Stands Up for Small Farms

  

  Cross Posted from Pittsburgh GazetteMore than 50 residents from Bessemer, Pa. and members of the Shadbush Environmental Justice Collective have joined together... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Anarchists Blockade Shell Station in British Columbia to Protest Tar Sands

  

  Crossposted from BCBlackoutOn a sunny Saturday afternoon in East Vancouver, some thirty protesters gathered at a city park and then proceeded to blockade a Shel... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Tar Sands Blockade Calls For Solidarity Actions November 19th

  

  Alright, eco-warriors, consider yourselves on notice. Tar Sands Blockade is stepping our game up, and we’re calling on you to do the same. Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Groundswell Shuts Down Ta Ann Veneer Mill

  

  Cross Posted from Protect Native Forests Grassroots environmental group Groundswell have today shut down operations at Ta Ann’s veneer mill in Smithton, with a... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Fracking and Radioactivity

  

  by KARL GROSSMAN / Counterpunch.org Fracking for gas not only uses toxic chemicals that can contaminate drinking and groundwater—it also releases substantial... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Statement from Australian Gas Protesters

  

  Cross Posted from Green LeftResidents of north-west NSW have united in numbers outside the NSW Community Cabinet being held in Tamworth to expose the Barry... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Facing Protests, China’s Business Investment Slows

  

  Cross Posted from New York Times Local leaders were all smiles this summer at a groundbreaking ceremony for a vast copper smelting project that seemed like the... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Tunisians Protest Against Shale Gas Extraction

  

  Cross Posted from Tunisia LiveBy Houda MzioudetAbout 50 Tunisians gathered today in front of the Tunisian Ministry of Industry and Energy to protest the proposa... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Israeli Anti-Gas Protesters Disrupt Conference

  

  Cross Posted from Jerusalem PostAbout 200 residents of the Hof HaCarmel region protested outside the Fifth Jerusalem Environment and Nature Conference on Sunday... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Earth First! Film Fest in South Florida

  

  Nov 30 – Dec 1, 2012new and classic films from the front lines of the eco-resistancePRINT OUT A PDF OF THE FLYER/POSTER Location: 822 North A Street, Lake... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Transcript from Maddy’s Grand Jury Appearance

  Cross Posted from Committee Against Political RepressionMaddy Pfeiffer’s Grand Jury Appearance 11/07/12 Here are the notes from the Grand Jury hearings. Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• “Community Corridors” Resist the Pacific Trails Pipeline

  

  “Community Corridors” resist “Canada’s Colonial Carbon Corridors” on Wet’suwet’en territory, colonially known as Northwest British Columbiaby Julien DelacroixTh... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Mass Action to Stop Keystone XL – Monday, Nov. 19th

  

  The movement to stop Keystone XL is escalating with another mass action in East Texas on Monday, Nov. 19th. Join us for 2 days of training and action in... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Controversial Logging Proposal on Federal Land in Oregon Meets Resistance

  

  Cross Posted from TruthoutBy Alissa Bohling, Truthout | Report Aaron Nelson draws his bow and aims it at a branch high up in a Douglas fir tree. But Nelson isn’... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• No Good Dirty Racist Sheriff Joe Arpaio Wins Again, Gets a Big F You in Arizona

  

  TEMPE, AZ – Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s campaign is staying busy this Election Day after a shocking message was left on Tempe Butte Tuesday morning. Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT