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• Ohio Oil Industry Paying to “Educate” Public School Teachers About Fracking

  

  An Ohio association funded by oil and gas drillers has been paying for teacher-training seminars in which industry-funded representatives demonstrate how... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Environmental Groups Denounce Arrests of Ecologists Near Olympic Sites

  

  A view of Olympic Park in December. Dump sites for construction debris litter hills in and around Sochi, Russia. Other such damage has been well documented.... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Earth First! Direct Action Manual Is Ready for Print

  

  Earth First! Direct Action Manual. To support this publication, preorder your copy or donate today.After several years in development, the Earth First! Direct... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Frac Sand Protesters Take Stand Against Fines for Protesting

  

  “I have no intention of paying the fine whatsoever” Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• NATO 3 Found Not Guilty on Terror Charges

  

  by Steve Schmadeke / Chicago Tribune The so-called NATO 3 were convicted today of two counts of mob action, but not the more serious charges of... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Support the Blackmail 3, UK SHAC Activists with “Conspiracy to Blackmail” Charges

  

  The state-sponsored crackdown on animal rights activists continues next month, with the opening of the third 'conspiracy to blackmail' trial relating to... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• ‘The People’ Confront Enbridge Executive In Solidarity With MI CATS 3

  

  from Tar Sands BlockadePhoto: Tar Sands BlockadeLast night, a group that identified themselves as ‘The People’ confronted Mark Andrew Maki, member of the Board... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Activists Shut Down McGill Extraction Conference in Montreal

  

  On February 6th and 7th, 2014, McGill University’s Institute for the Study of Canada is hosting a conference entitled “Petrocultures: Oil, Energy, and Canada’s... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Deadly Waters: Rising Seas Putting Wildlife at Risk

  

  from the Center for Biological Diversity According to a new Center for Biological Diversity report, sea-level rise is a dangerous threat to 233 protected specie... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• “It’s Not an Accident, It’s a Disaster:” The Water Crisis in West Virginia

  

  Only a month has passed since Freedom Industries spilled 7500 gallons of 4-Methylcyclohexane Methanol into Elk River, poisoning the water supply for 300,000 Wes... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Mikmaq Speaking Tour Seeks Solidarity For Anti-Fracking

  

  Veterans of the battle that has fought the frackers to a standstill and inspired continent-wide solidarity actions Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• How to Resist A Grand Jury — Jerry Koch “Promises Continued and Endless Contempt”

  

  Keenan concedes that, “…Koch has chosen to remain in contempt — indeed, he promises continued and endless contempt.” Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Oglala Sioux Vow to Stop Keystone XL on the Ground If Obama Won’t Say No

  

  Oglala Sioux, Honour the Earth, Owe Aku and Protect the Sacred will stand with the Lakota people to block the KXL pipeline Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Solidarity Ukraine-Style

  

  Food, fracking, and fundamentalism in the whirlwind of the Ukrainian conflict Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Political Prisoner Birthday Poster For February 2014 Is Now Available

  

  From Prison BooksHello Friends and Comrades,1) Here is the political prisoner birthday poster for February. As always, please post this poster publicly and/or... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• “Extinct” Sinixt Nation Maintain Mt. Sentinel Logging Blockade

  

  Despite being declared officially extinct by the Canadian government in 1956, their very real presence is blocking the A.F. Timber Company from ‘harvesting’... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Victory in the Elliott State Forest! 28 Oregon Coast Timber Sales Cancelled

  

  In a major victory yesterday for Oregon’s coastal rainforests, three conservation organizations reached a settlement with the State of Oregon to cancel 28 timbe... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Train Spills 12,000 Gallons of Oil in Minnesota, No Major Cleanup Effort Planned

  

  “It’s like it spray-painted oil,” MPCA spokesperson Cathy Rofshus told the Leader-Telegram. Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Keystone XL Has a Job For You!

  

  from Movement GenerationYou could be a Jedi. Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Unist’ot’en Camp Call to Action: Pipeline Construction Has Begun

  

  It is time for us Wet’suwet’en to hunker down and assemble all of the allies and supporters and begin working at shutting down the present construction phase. Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT