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• Itallian Judge Orders Shutdown of Coal Units Responsible for Hundreds of Deaths

  

  The prosecutor wants to seize control of the units from Tirreno Power, which the office says caused 442 deaths from 2000 to 2007 with its emissions. Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• California Bill Seeks to Ban Orcas in Captivity

  

  There is no justification for the continued captive display of orcas for entertainment purposes. Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Yellowstone Announces End to 2014 Bison Slaughter Following One-Man Blockade

  

  Comfrey Jacobs appeared in U.S. federal court today for his first arraignment after being arrested for blocking the road to Yellowstone National Park’s bison... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Breaking: Peabody Loggers Break Ground on Controversial Shawnee Hills Strip...

  

  With mounting violations and administrative errors, will Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan finally intervene in the most controversial strip mine in... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• NPA Rebels Own up Deadly Attacks in Philippines; Vow to Strike at Plantations,...

  

  The attacks on a police base and military forces in were punishment for the “reign of terror” against indigenous tribes and other communities opposing mining... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Tribes Begin Defense Against Keystone XL

  

  An overwhelming issue for tribes in the path of the Keystone XL pipeline is the potential for sexual violence, stemming from the work camps which could be made... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Matthew Power, Author of In-Depth Story on Slain Costa Rican Activist Jairo Mora...

  

  Mathew Powers died on assignment, in Uganda, of heat stroke and exhaustion. Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Burmese Cops Sieze Land, Villagers Fight Back

  

  Residents of Ohntonbin village said around 200-300 policemen with three bulldozers began uprooting their toddy plantations on Thursday. Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Hondurous: Indigenous Tulopanes Return to Territory Six Months After Massacre

  

  The three victims were members of the Broad Movement for Dignity and Justice, which has been protesting the mining and illegal logging and the installation of... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Liberator Comic Series Has Returned!

  

  After a five-month hiatus since the last issue of Liberator Volume 1 hit shelves, the first issue of the next Liberator series, "Salvation of the Innocents,"... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• 30 Climate Activists Arrested in Philly Demonstration

  

  by Aubrey Whelan / Philly More than two dozen people were arrested Monday after they blocked entrances to the William J. Green Federal Building in Center City t... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Redwood Forest Defense Protests Derrick Jensen Over Trans-Misogyny

  

  This action was in solidarity with a simultaneous demonstration at the University of Oregon in opposition to Lierre Kieth. Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Tension Escalates Over Hunting of Pregnant Bison

  

  James St. Goddard, a member of the Blackfeet Nation, tried to deliver a bloody bison heart to Montana’s governor this week. Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Berlin: Arson Attack on Santander Bank Branch

  

  We dedicate this action to the captured and murdered by the capitalist system in Chile and Spain. Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Noise Demo to Support Prisoners on Hunger Strike

  

  On Friday March 7th, detainees at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Washington began a hunger strike to demand better conditions and an end to... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Video Release: 2014 OC & Winter Rendezvous Post Action

  

  On Feb 26th 2014, over 80 Earth First!ers descended upon the headquarters of Florida Power and light (FPL). Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• 240 Greenpeace Activists Take Action Against Ageing Nuclear Reactors in Europe

  

  By Isadora Wronski / Eco WatchPhoto Credit: Greenpeace InternationalLast week, 240 Greenpeace activists from national and regional offices took action across... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• 1,000 March at Largest Fracking Protest in UK History

  

  Yesterday hundreds of people marched through Manchester protesting fracking in one of the largest anti-fracking protests in UK history. Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Mohawk People Block Rail Line in Protest to Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women

  

  Mohawk people blockaded a rail line to protest the inaction of police in investigating missing and murdered canadian aboriginal women and girls. Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Klamath River Indigenous Youth and River Activists Bring a Message from the...

  

  The Xikrin villagers at Poti Kro stated “We did not know there were any indigenous left in North America." Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT