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• Review: Imperiled Life, by Javier Sethness-Castro

  

  Revolutionary Tradition Against Climate CollaboratorsBy SashaPicking up Imperiled Life by Javier Sethness-Castro, I felt the urgency of the work immediately. Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE, ENVIRONMENT

• Review: Scott Crow’s Black Flags and Windmills

  Hope, Anarchy, and the Common Ground Collective: An Epic Tale Past the Point of No-ReturnWhen I began reading Black Flags and Windmills, by scott crow, my... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Canada: Movement Against Tar Sands on the Rise

  

  By Roger Annis / Green LeftThousands protest outside BC’s legislature to oppose new pipelines to transport tar sands oil, October 22. Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Tar Sands Blockade Lines Cut, Tree Sitter Literally out on a Limb

  

  ***UPDATE 10:30PM — Directly from Pika from her perch:I’m sitting in this pine tree under fllood lights and the watchful eyes of cops, just thinking about all... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Tar Sands Blockade Lines Cut, Tree Sitter Literally out on a Limb

  

  ***UPDATE THURSDAY 11/1/12 12:30PM – Pika managed to come down late last night around 2am. She had no food or water and her warm clothes had been cut down as... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• New Blockade, Green Party Candidate Gets Popped

  

  In Winnsboro, Texas, the Green Party candidate for President, Dr. Jill Stein, has been arrested, taken to Wood County Jail, and is awaiting processing. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Grand Jury Fishing Expedition Widens in the Pacific Northwest

  

  Cross Posted from AnarchistNews.org “On October 25th, the day before my 23rd birthday, two FBI agents wearing ill-fitting khakis and too much gel in their... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Chinese Environmental Protest a Sign of Things to Come?

  

  Cross Posted from GatherOn Monday October 29, Bloomberg reported that hundreds of Chinese citizens marched through the coastal city of Ningbo to protest the... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• No Dash for Cash Occupies Gas-Fired Power Plant

  

  Cross Posted from The Guardian Climate change protesters perched 91m (300ft) up two power station towers have repeated promises to stay for as long as... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Tim DeChristopher Released to a Halfway House

  

  Tim DeChristopher has safely arrived at a halfway house in Salt Lake City, UT where he will serve out the remainder of his two year sentence. Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• For the Next Seven Generations Trailer

  In 2004, thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers from all four corners, moved by their concern for our planet, came together at a historic gathering, where they decide... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• ExxonMobile Executive Assassinated in the Streets of Brussels

  

  from NBC NewsPolice in Belgium are investigating the murder of a British oil executive who was shot and killed in front of his wife in Brussels in mid-October. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• In Hurricane Sandy’s Fury, The Fingerprint Of Climate Change

  

  Cross Posted from Huffington PostFederal disaster declarations are up, the pamphlet declared. Average winter storm losses have doubled since the 1980s. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT, WEATHER

• Dispatches from the Tar Sands Blockades

  

  Cross Posted from Tar Sands BlockadeHere are two updates from blockaders in East Texas resisting the tar sands pipeline. We will keep you posted as events... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Anti-Coal Protests Continue in New Zealand

  

  Cross Posted from TVNZCampaigners are protesting outside the environment court in Christchurch as a legal bid to stop coal mining on the West Coast’s Denniston... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Penan Blockade Remains Strong Against Murum Dam

  

  Cross Posted from Free Malaysia TodayA local NGO has slammed Assistant Minister of Culture and Heritage Liwan Lagang for lying to Senior Minister-cum-Land... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Tasmania: Ongoing Forestry Protests Marked by Fatigue

  

  Cross Posted from ABCOnly 10 people turned out for the first protest since peace talks fell over last week.The Huon Valley Environment Centre targetted timber... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Chinese Protests Reflect Government Mistrust

  

  Cross Posted from Seattle Times By GILLIAN WONG After three days of protests by thousands of citizens over pollution fears, a local Chinese government relented... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Radicals Push Past Old-school Activism to Oppose Shale Drilling

  

  Cross Posted from E E News By Ellen M. Gilmer Cusi Ballew is willing to die to stop drilling. He’s climbing a dozen feet above the soggy ground this September... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• New Wave of Pipeline Activism Flirts with the Law

  

  Cross Posted from Metro NewsIt was billed as one of the biggest acts of civil disobedience in Canadian history.As thousands of peaceful protesters took to the... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT