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• San Carlos Apache Made Annual Sacred Run Up Mount Graham This Summer,...

  

  by Lee Allen / Indian Country Today The annual weeklong San Carlos Apache Mount Graham Sacred Run—up from the Arizona desert reservation to the spirit people... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Statement from Tim DeChristopher Regarding Decision on Appeal

  

  Cross Posted from Peaceful Uprising“After nearly four years in the criminal justice system and 14 months in prison, I have decided not to continue my appeal... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT, LEGAL, SOCIETY

• 30-Day Canoe Flotilla Against Mining in the North Woods Begins

  

  Set to culminate in a march and rally in St. Paul, Minnesota October 22Click image for a beautiful poster, Click here for flotilla route and scheduleNow enterin... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Forget Columbus Day: Decolonize the New World 2012!

  

  West Coast Anti-Colonial, Anti-Capitalist Convergence calls for Day of Action Against All North American EmbassiesOn October 5th, 2012 we are calling for a... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• When Big Oil Attacks

  Tuesday afternoon in East Texas, after police brutally tortured two protesters locked to a backhoe and workers resumed destruction of the forest, members of... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• The Earth First! Death Cult? It Does Have a Nice Ring to It!

  Did you ever stop to consider that the wild and hairy anarchists of the Earth First! Movement are really just a bunch of death cult Illuminati in cahoots with... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• More Jobs on a Dead Planet?

  

  Bummer Reports of Pro-Industry “Protest” Around the WorldAs the Earth shows ever-increasing, irrefutable signs of overlapping global crises in biodiversity loss... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Blockade Continues Despite Police Torture and Repression

  Despite summer being over, things continue to heat up in Texas for the Tar Sands Blockade as we enter day 3 of the tree-sit. On Monday, 8 people took to the... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Community Defeats Giant Cement Company in Mexico

  

  CEMEX opponents from HidalgoCEMEX cannot burn more waste in the state of HidalgoIn a statement released yesterday by GAIA, the Huichapan community, in the... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• People Lock Themselves to Keystone XL Machinery to Defend Tree Village

  

  Defending the blockades from “the machine”DATELINE WINNSBORO, TX — This morning two Texas-born Tar Sands Blockaders have locked themselves to a critical piece o... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Sunrise Intervention at Gas Industry Convention

  

  It was 7:00 am, the last day of the Marcellus Shale Coalition’s annual convention in Philadelphia, when a group of 40 or so people gathered to meet the gas... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Get Your Ass Out to Texas and Fight the Tar Sands Pipeline!

  

  [The following is an excerpt from a letter to friends, family and allies written by a scout working with a group of Earth First! folks in the woods of east... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Tar Sands Blockade Begins 8-person Tree Sit

  

  Re-posted from http://tarsandsblockade.org/tree-sit-launch/Eightpeople climbed 80 feet into trees in the path of Keystone XL construction, and pledged not to... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Riots Shutdown iPhone Factory in China

  

  Images from Foxconn riots The company that makes Apple’s iPhones suspended production at a factory in China on Monday after a riot involving as many as 2,000... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY, TECH

• New Trailer for Occupied Cascadia

  The trailer for ‘Occupied Cascadia’ film examining the severity of our cultural & environmental crisis. It aims to explore the concept of bioregionalism as... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Get Your Ass Out to Texas and Fight the Tar Sands Pipeline!

  

  Building a “wall” in the woods against Keystone XL construction in Texas[The following is an excerpt from a letter to friends, family and allies written by an... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Energy Industry Crackdown, Global Protest Frackdown

  

  Yesterday, while Shell announced suing Greenpeace International in an attempt to have the organization banned from protest within 500 meters of any Shell... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Arctic “death Spiral” Leaves Climate Scientists Shocked and Worried

  

  by Barry Saxifrage / The Vancouver Observer A “radical shift” is plunging the Arctic Ocean towards an ice-free state for the first time in millions of years. Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Wisconsin Doesn’t Want SFI’s Greenwash

  

  By Adam Gaya of Forest EthicsBanner Drop by Forest Ethics in WisconsinEvery September, the so-called Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) holds an annual... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Two Youths Brought Before Grand Jury for Refusing to Own Kindles

  

  Cross Posted from the Sound and the NoiseBy tomJust a few weeks ago, an FBI task force raided a home* in Portland, Oregon very early in the morning. Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY