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• Lessons from the Gorgopotamos

  

  How the KXL Pipeline Fight Should Be Able to Grow the Global Movement Against Industrial Infrastructureby panagioti / Earth First! Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Open Letter to the MI CATS 3 from Tar Sands Blockade

  

  As some double-down their efforts to engage in the corrupt political process surrounding the northern leg of Keystone XL, we want to take some time to honor... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Cleanup Continues After Mississippi Train Derailment

  

  “It’s around 18 derailed cars, there's a lot of cars full of crude oil over there, there's cars that have leaked, there's crude oil in the ditch right here... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• State and Feds Drained Northern California Reservoirs

  

  “The end of salmon would also mean the end of Winnemem, so the BDCP is a threat to our very existence as indigenous people.” Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Ohio Farmers and Residents Block Driveway to Frack Waste Disposal Site

  

  from Appalachia ResistEight farmers and local business leaders have blocked the driveway leading to a fracking waste disposal site operated by K&H; Partners of... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Klamath Youth Travel to Brazil to Join Belo Monte Dam Fight

  

  Northwest youth are making plans to travel to Brazil to lend a hand in the fight against the world’s most destructive dam proposal. Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• New Report Shows Record Decline in Monarch Butterflies: Monsanto a Major Culprit

  

  The 2013-2014 overwintering population numbers for Monarch butterflies in Mexico were just released this morning, confirming our bleak predictions. Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Women Ride to the Defense of Their Patagonian Valley

  

  An international contingent of 40 women and children on horseback rode into Puerto Varas Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Thousands Protest WA Shark Cull at Manly Beach

  

  Events were held in at least 10 locations across the nation Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Arctic Heat Wave Sets off Hottest Ever Winter-Time Temperatures, Major Melt,...

  

  Average temperatures 40 degrees hotter than normal in the midst of winter. Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Keystone XL ‘Black Snake’ Pipeline to Face ‘Epic’ Opposition from Native America...

  

  Members from the seven tribes of the Lakota Nation, along with tribal members and tribes in Idaho, Oklahoma, Montana, Nebraska and Oregon, have been preparing t... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• MI CATS 3 Found Guilty by Jury

  

  “The threat that tar sands extraction poses to my children, grandchildren and now great grandchild requires me to act” Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Keystone (XL) Cops, Part XLVIII: Pipeline Gets State Department’s Green Light

  

  By Monday everyone will be too busy tweeting Super Bowl ads and deconstructing Richard Sherman’s post-game rant to notice how compromised we look on this. Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Florida Sheriffs Train in Defeating “Sleeping Dragon” Lockboxes Using...

  

  About 40 Broward Sheriff's deputies and Sunrise Police officers trained for three days with the tools and techniques used to safely end hard-core demonstrations. Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Directions, Rideshare and Schedule Posted for the Earth First! Organizer’s...

  

  Everglades Earth First! is excited to be hosting the Earth First! Organizers' Conference and Winter Rendezvous, February 19 – 24! Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Protesters Blockade Coal Company Office

  

  "The current secrecy and clearing of the forest will continue to fuel the concerns of conservationists and citizens..." Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• EPA Protesters Gather in Philly for ‘Die-In’

  

  The goal was to get the EPA to increase standards on water pollution. Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Eleven Arrested Protesting Monsanto Shareholder Meeting

  

  Eleven protestors were arrested after attempting to disrupt traffic near the Monsanto gates. Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Shell Forced to Cancel 2014 Arctic Drilling

  

  Last week the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that the US government violated the law when it sold offshore oil and gas leases in the Chukchi Sea... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Rome: Roadblock in Solidarity with Arrested No TAV Activists

  

  Monday, January 27th, in the early evening, a group of some twenty anarchists interrupted traffic on the eastern ring road near the new Tiburtina railway... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2014 ENVIRONMENT