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Earth First! Newswire
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A Project of the Earth First! Journal: Celebrating 30 Years of News in Defense of Planet Earth.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 3749 )
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Faroe Islands Whale Hunt—Painting by Marie Mason
Artist and musician Marie Mason is a loving mother of two and a long-time activist in the environmental and labor movements. Read more
Posted on 03 June 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Offsetting is a Massive Threat to Wildlife, Warn Environment Groups
Biodiversity offsetting is already being used by developers to justify schemes that will cause irreversible harm to nature, warn over 15 environment groups... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Female-Named Hurricanes Kill More Than Male Hurricanes Because People Don’t...
Changing a Hurricane's name could triple its death toll Read more
Posted on 03 June 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Soldiers NO MORE in the War Against Women
A Call to Men to Help End the Nightmare of Misogynyby Chris Crass / Earth First! NewswireThere is a war against women, and men and boys are trained everyday to... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
“The Cause Is Us”: World on Verge of Sixth Extinction
A new study showing that the human activity has driven current rates of species extinction to 1,000 times faster than the natural rate is "alarming" and... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
The Earth First! Direct Action Manual is Ready to Order!
Direct Action Manuals (DAMs) are now for sale here. All of the proceeds are being split between the Earth First! Journal and a revitalized Direct Action Fund. Read more
Posted on 02 June 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Loopholes Enable Industry to Evade Rules on Dumping Radioactive Fracking Waste
As the drilling rush proceeds at a fast pace in Pennsylvania's Marcellus shale, nearby states have confronted a steady flow of toxic waste produced by the... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
BREAKING: Mauls Creek Blockade Outs Snitches-for-Hire
Former soldiers and intelligence operatives infiltrated anti-coal protest camp Read more
Posted on 02 June 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
BLM’s Failure Pollutes Colorado River Water Supply With Oil
A Utah oil spill has entered the water supply of the Colorado River, raising grave questions about impacts to the water supply of Las Vegas Read more
Posted on 01 June 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Idle No More Shuts Down Trans-Canada Hwy for Three Hours
Idle No More demonstrators protest in the middle of the street, closing part of the TransCanada highway in Northern Ont.by Canada Press / Warrior... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Cranky Koala and Treesits Sustain Leard Blockade
When biodiversity management includes "gently" bulldozing forests Read more
Posted on 31 May 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
How Can I Destroy Surveillance Cameras?
If you’ve ever pondered the possibility of destroying all those invasive surveillance cameras you see all over watching you around town, well, you are in luck. Read more
Posted on 31 May 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
URGENT: EF!er Jailed on Trumped Up Charges, Support Needed
Hughes is being targeted by police for effective involvement in environmental justice campaigns Read more
Posted on 31 May 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Military Counter-Intelligence Unit Monitored Elsipogtog Anti-Fracking Protests:...
The Canadian military used its counter-intelligence unit to monitor the aftermath of last October’s RCMP raid on a Mi’kmaq Warrior Society-led anti-fracking cam... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Oil Lobby Overpowers Voters To Kill Statewide Fracking Ban In California
A California bill that would have banned fracking while the state studied its risks was narrowly defeated in the state Senate on Thursday. Read more
Posted on 31 May 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Rubber Bullets, Stun Grenades At Belo Monte
by Xingu Vivo / The EcologistA delegation of Xikrin Indigenous People were attacked this week with blast grenades and rubber bullets when they tried to enter th... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Lockdown in BC Against LNG Industry
They used bicycle D-locks and chains to secure themselves to the metal posts of the gate to stop truck traffic into the Chevron North Burnaby in order to draw... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Okupa Saved from Demolition, Banks Attacked, Machines Burnt
Banks have also been attacked and the excavator used to demolish the Can Vies building set on fire Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
‘More Than Just a Numbers Game’: Killing Elephants Affects Their Kin
Scientists are finding that past African elephant culling operations have greatly impacted surviving elephant populations and dramatically disrupted their socia... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Shale Rush Hits Argentina as Oil Majors Spend Billions on Fracking in Andes...
While many countries have banned or delayed their embrace of fracking, one country is taking a full-steam-ahead approach to the unconventional drilling... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 ENVIRONMENT