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• Revenge of the Wolves: Delisted, Targeted in Wyoming, Wolves Attack Hunters

  

  Illustration by Vin Paneccasiofrom the Daily MaulWYOMING, IN THE NOT-TOO-DISTANT FUTURE — Hundreds of hunters are dead this morning after wolves launched a... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• There Are Less Than 100 Members of Each of These Species Left in Existence

  

  by Brian Merchant / Motherload When we talk about the sixth great extinction event—the humankind-induced mass die-off that we’re in the early stages of at the... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• CALL TO ACTION: Stop the Keystone XL ASAP!

  

  Friends, comrades, and allies:In the heartland of Texas, camped in the backwoods among armadillos and water moccasins and deeply rooted small farmers and... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• EF! Action Camp in Maine Coming up Soon…

  

  a well-trained (in some ways) Maine EF!er facing off with the LawSeptember 28th-30th at the East Sangerville GrangeThose Maine-iacs are planning to prep you on... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• The Tiny Springsnails in the Path of the Las Vegas Watergrab

  

  SANDRA CHEREB, Associated PressCARSON CITY, Nev. — Could tiny snails found in isolated, high desert springs along the Nevada-Utah line scuttle plans to pump... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Riots Erupt in China Over Disputed Island’s Gas Reserves

  

  A demonstrator throws back a tear gas canister at riot policemen in Shenzhen on Sunday.Chinese protesters took to city streets for a second day on Sunday to... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Anniversary of OWS Culminates in an Occupation of the NY Stock Exchange

  

  Photo credit: Charlie Eckert“Our environmental crisis [has] roots seeded in Wall Street’s influence on our economy and in Washington.”By TIM HERRERA, AMNY. Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2012 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Deforestation in the Amazon Decreasing Rainfall

  

  From Earth Sky – New research on the way air carries moisture confirms that deforestation has a major effect on tropical rainfall. Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Codex Alimentarius Endangers Health Freedom, Creates Global Nutricide

  Health freedom activists have been warning about the dangers of Codex Alimentarius for years, revealing the strict universal food codes to be population... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Activist Arrested for Filming Secretive Trade Talks

  

  Cross Posted from Leesburg TodayTalks surrounding the Trans Pacific Partnership have been ongoing since last weekend at Lansdowne Resort, drawing diplomats and... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Global Frackdown! in Boise, Idaho

  

  During the 2012 Idaho legislative session, a majority of our state senators and representatives succumbed to the mercenary ambitions of the oil and natural gas... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Who Bombed Judi Bari?

  

  Poster for the documentary, “Who Bombed Judi Bari?”Who Bombed Judi Bari? documentary presents the unsolved mystery of the 1990 car bombing of Judi Bari and... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Support Needed for Arizona-based Activist Center

  

  Since the 60′s there have been an array of spaces created to provide resources to communities — from soup kitchens to free schools to community gardens —... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Police Kill Anti-Nuke Protester in India

  

  A group of fisherfolk staging “jal satyagraha” in the sea, against the Kudankulam nuclear power project at Veerapandianpattinam coast in Tuticorin district on... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2012 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Protesters Blockade Monsanto Seed Facility in California

  

  By Lisa Baertlein and Carey Gillam, Reuters Opponents of genetically engineered foods blocked shipments and deliveries yesterday at Monsanto Co’s vegetable... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• For Farms in the West, Oil Wells Are Thirsty Rivals

  

  By JACK HEALY / New York TimesGREELEY, Colo. — A new race for water is rippling through the drought-scorched heartland, pitting farmers against oil and gas... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Update: The Law of Mother Earth

  

  Update by Russ McSpadden Alas, the wild and wet dream of an ecotopia in Bolivia is but lies on paper and another example of the emptiness of beautiful intention... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Stanford University Researchers in the Pocket of Big Biotech

  

  Scientists Tied to Tobacco Industry Propaganda, and Funding from Monsanto, Turn Attention to Organic FoodFrom the Cornucopia Institute: Cornucopia, Wisconsin – ... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• We Are Now One Year Away From Global Riots, Complex Systems Theorists Say

  

  By Brian Merchant / MotherboardWhat’s the number one reason we riot? The plausible, justifiable motivations of trampled-upon humanfolk to fight back are... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT

• Wave of Protests “sink” Super Trawlers off the Coast of Tasmania

  

  “People power” has sunk the planned operations of the super trawler Abel Tasman, formerly known as FV Margiris. Photo from The MercuryWhat started as a ripple o... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2012 ENVIRONMENT