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• PA Turns Lights out to Protest Proposed Power Lines

  

  Homes in Clifton, Big Bass Lake, Thornhurst and surrounding areas will turn their lights off this evening to show their opposition to proposed power lines... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Updates from Michigan Fracking Protest

  

  One of the balloon banners in the Lansing Center 10/24Prosecutor caves to pressure and drops the felony charges. Everyone is now out without bail! Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Wild Idaho Rising Tide Monitors MegaLoad, Raises Objections

  

  Cross Posted from WildIdahoRisingTide.orgOn Wednesday, October 17, the Idaho Transportation Department issued a permit to Omega Morgan Inc. to haul a water... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• VIDEO: Solidarity from the Pacific Coast of Canada to the Gulf Coast of Texas

  

  Cross Posted from TarSandsBlockade.org Today, Defend Our Coast events marked the largest act of non-violent civil disobedience to stop tar sands pipelines and... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Gulf Coast Oilfield Wife, Mother of 6, Cherri Foytlin Chains Self to Keystone...

  

  Cross Posted from TarSandsBlockade.org UPDATE 4:30PM – Cherri has been released from jail on a $2,500 bail Demonstrate your support for Cherri for defending... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• 5 Charged with Felonies in Michigan Fracking Protest, Bail Needed

  

  Banner that was up for several hours this morning directly across the street from the Lansing Center.Today, October 24, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Chinese Villagers Protest Over Environmental Issues

  

  Cross Posted from The Washington Post An environmental protest in a small fishing town in southern China has turned into a protracted, violent nine-day clash... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Activists Unfurl Banner Over ‘Peabody + United Way’ Billboard

  

  Banner Saying ‘Dirty Coal = Dirty Money’ Kicks Off “Post-Peabody St. Louis” Week of ActionThe banner drop marks the beginning of the “Post-Peabody St. Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Indigenous Communities Rise Up in Mexico

  Cross Posted from Frontera NorteSurFor the second time in less than two years, an indigenous community in the southwestern Mexican state of Michoacán has... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• 14 Activists Arrested Protesting Coal in South Africa

  

  Activists Confront Eskom in JohannesburgFourteen activists including groundWork‘s Bobby Peek, Earthlife’s Makoma Lekalakala and Greenpeace Africa‘s Melita Steel... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Croatan Earth First! Locks Down Against Fracking

  

  Croatan Earth First! lock-down in front of state office building in Raleigh, NCSeven members of Croatan Earth First! and participants from our Piedmont Direct... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Dana Lyons’ Great Coal Tour Makes a Stop in Rising Tide Country

  

  Cross Posted from Wild Idaho Rising Tide Facebook PageOn Friday evening, October 19, performer and environmental educator Dana Lyons of Bellingham, Washington,... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Manifesting Deliciousness for the Environment

  

  Cross Posted from CBA Soup lovers packed Toronto’s Woodbine Park on Sunday in a culinary protest against a proposed mega-quarry planned for a site just north... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Environmental Justice Advocates Rally Against MegaInfrastructure Project in...

  

  Cross Posted from Contra Costa TimesIn the latest confrontation over a proposed railyard on Long Beach’s western border, more than 100 people rallied to oppose... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Thousands of Protesters to Demonstrate Against Northern Gateway Tar Sands...

  

  Cross Posted from Canadian PressVICTORIA _ Opponents of the Northern Gateway pipeline gathered Sunday for a protest school of sorts, in preparation for what the... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Protesters, Police Clash in Greece Over Gold Mine

  

  Cross Posted from Huffington PostTHESSALONIKI, Greece — Hundreds of protesters have battled riot police for hours over plans for a gold mine in northern Greece’... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• After Summer of Solidarity, Eco-Activists Building Autumn of Unity

  

  Cross Posted from Dissident VoiceBy Peter RughA hard rain was falling on Monday night as Occupy the Pipeline activists spread out along New York’s Hudson River... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Stand With the ACFN to Stop Pipelines At the Source

  

  Cross Posted from It’s Getting Hot in HereAny fight against the pipelines and tanker projects in BC must be rooted at stopping them at the source—the Alberta Ta... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Canadians Present Trees Against Highways

  

  Cross Posted From CBC A protest at Charlottetown’s province house that included symbolic gifts of hemlocks trees turned nasty for MLAs on Friday. Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Banner Drop Against Coal Seam Gas in Australia

  

  Cross Posted from Brisbane TimesProtesters opposing coal seam gas production in Queensland have taken to Brisbane’s Kangaroo Point cliffs have their message... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2012 ENVIRONMENT