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• Chevron Apologizes for Fracking Well Explosion with Coupons for Free Pizza

  

  by Lindsay Abrams / Salon The best way to get through these trying times is to remember that’s there an upside to everything. To take just one example: yes,... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Brazil Land Disputes Spread as Indians Take on Wildcat Miners

  

  "The Indians know where their lands are and are never going to stop trying to return to them; they have a very special relationship with the land." Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Elderly Nun Sentenced to Nearly 3 Yrs for Tennessee Nuclear Break-In

  

  Convicted of cutting fences and entering the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, in July 2012, embarrassing U.S. officials and prompting... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Less Than 60 Hours Left to Support Indigenous Land Defenders!

  As yall know, self-representation and independent media are key. You might have heard about Reclaim Turtle Island , which is a budding platform for... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Reclaim Turtle Island

  Reclaim Turtle Island is a grassroots radical media project that works to develop resources to build capacity for Indigenous sovereigntist and anticolonial... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Police Attack Barton Moss Anti-Fracking Protestors

  

  "My experience there today caused me to be concerned for my own safety... I am firmly of the view that what took place today appears to be political policing... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Eco-warrior Or Eco-terrorist? Mongolia Jails Environmentalist for 21 Years

  

  In January, 2014 the courts of Mongolia sentenced environmental activist and former herder Tsetsegee Munkhbayar and four other members of the “Fire Nation” grou... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Pipe Bombs Found in RV Parked at Calif. Power Plant

  

  Monterey County Sherriff’s deputies reported on Monday that they found five pipe bombs hidden in an RV parked near a power plant in Moss Landing, Calif. Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Kevin’s First Statement from Prison

  

  When you turn away from doing the right thing, you will always regret it. The commitment we have made is to the animals, and our responsibility in this moment i... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Batgirl Shuts It Down

  

  by Vicky Validakis / Mining Australia Activists dressed in bat suit costumes have shut down Idemistu’s Boggabri coal mine after using harnesses to suspend... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Get the EF! Direct Action Manual into the Hands of Activists

  Now over half way into our fundraising campaign, we have truly been inspired by the positive response from individuals and activist communities around the... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Mi’kmaq Warrior Society and Anishnabek Land Defender Visit Unist’ot’en Camp

  

  The Oshkimaadziig Unity Camp has many similarities to the Unist’ot’en Camp Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Student, Eco and Indigenous Groups Oppose Transphobia at Environmental Law...

  

  Organizations opposed to Keith spreading transphobia at PIELC include Rising Tide, Greenpeace USA, Ancestral Pride, Cascadia Forest Defenders, Climate Ground... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Mexico: Resistance to Construction of 112 Dams in Veracruz

  

  On January 20 the communities started blocking roads to get the attention of authorities. Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Ye’kwana and Sanema Peoples of Venezuela Threatened by Illegal Mining, Lack of...

  

  Ye'kwana and Sanema Indigenous Peoples are facing the incursion of armed groups in their lands. Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Crude Oil Terminal Planned In NW Portland

  

  “We expect the Portland Terminal to provide the opportunity for significant incremental growth as additional customers or terminal capabilities are developed.” Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Leaked Pennsylvania JTTF Presentation Profiles Earth First!

  

  To our chagrin, there was no mention of sleeping dragons. Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Mysterious Cracked Earth Oil Spills in Alberta Damaging Cold Lake Ecosystem

  

  At this time, five oil spills are ongoing at the Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) Primrose facility located near Cold Lake, Alberta. Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Rising Tide Chicago Visits Governor, Warns Against ‘Bad Romance’ with Fracking

  

  "Cupid delivered a giant card and a heart shaped box filled with scientific papers on hydraulic fracturing to Gov. Quinn's Springfield office today." Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Kenya Preparing for REDD in the Embobut Forest and Forcing Sengwer People “into...

  

  According to Survival International, “as many as a thousand homes have already been torched.” Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT