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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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Two-year Long Moroccan Occupation of Silver Mine
Protesters closed a pipe valve, cutting off the water supply to the mine. Since then, the mine’s output has plummeted Read more
Posted on 22 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Papuan Cultural Parade Blockaded Then Broken up by Jayapura Police
After being forcefully dispersed, a much larger mass returned, lighting a bonfire on the road in response Read more
Posted on 22 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Anti-GMO Activists Take a Stand
There's no justice in a food system that purports to make food for the masses while at the same time poisoning the workers Read more
Posted on 22 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Greenpeace Activists Protest at Milan Fashion Week
“to ask Italian brands, especially Versace to publicly commit to eliminate harmful substances from the various stages of production" Read more
Posted on 22 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Mexico’s Drug Cartels Are Standing in the Way of a Fracking Bonanza
“You have to be vigilant of your employees so they don’t get kidnapped. If you don’t have a beefed-up security strategy, you can be extorted.” Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
12th Bighorn Released in Catalinas Dies
Two mountain lions have been killed for preying on sheep since the reintroduction project began Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Pressure to Construct Xalalá Hydroelectric Dam; Local Opposition Remains Strong
"The Xalalá Hydroelectric Dam would flood the best lands and lead to the disappearance of entire communities" Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Remembering Michigan’s Billboard Bandits
"The shrill, biting staccato whine of a chain saw pierces the cold, night air. Thud. Another billboard falls to the ground along a highway in southern Michigan.... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Stop Cove Point: Largest Environmental Protest in Baltimore History Calls on...
Against taking gas from fracking wells across the Appalachian region, liquefy it along the Chesapeake Bay in southern Maryland, and export it to Asia Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
First Nations Confer to Repel Fracking Initiatives
“We’re not all Kumbayah-singing peacemakers. Every language group has stories of Warrior Societies." Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
URGENT: Idaho “Ag-Gag” Law Would Make It Illegal to Photograph Factory Farm...
The bill makes it a crime of “interference with agriculture production” to make “audio or video recordings of the conduct of an agricultural production... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Wall Street Banks Eye American Farmland, Threaten Future of US Agriculture
Investors lining up to purchase half of US farmland by driving prices up Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Coal Ash Still Contaminating NC River, But State Response Lags
“How much more studying needs to be done? We don’t need studies, we need action.” Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Environmentalist and Communicator from the Siria Valley, Honduras Denounces...
The tireless struggle of Carlos Amador in defence of the environment is what makes him run risks Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Nebraska Judge Deals Setback to Keystone Pipeline
Lancaster County Judge Stephanie Stacy rules in favor of farmers, invalidates immanent domain for Keystone XL Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Civil Liberties Defense Center: “Assert Your Rights, We’ve Got Your Back”
Consider donating to help the CLDC continue to represent and defend the radical environmental movement! Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
The Balkanization of Bosnia
Let’s hope that this proud and beautiful, “wild, mountainous Balkan nation,” will continue to be a contagious “trouble spot” Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
“Frackgate”: Ohio Regulators Planned to Subvert Eco-Groups, Promote Fracking in...
The ODNR communication plan warns that fracking in state parks would be met by "zealous resistance" from anti-fracking activists who are "skilled propagandists." Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Canadian Company Called U.S. Oil Sands Will Soon Start Extracting Utah’s Tar...
People stopped work at the Seep Ridge Road public highway project, which is intended to accelerate destruction of the East Tavaputs Plateau for extreme... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT -
Greenpeace Dumps Coal Outside Elysee Palace in Energy Protest
Five tonnes of coal in front of the French presidential palace Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT