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• Six Years Of Powerful Resistance To Keystone XL

  

  Because the pipeline is unbuilt, 1,818,530,000 barrels of tar sands oil remain in the ground, and more than one billion metric tons of CO2 has been keep out of... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• A Gas Plant Fire Just Killed One Wyoming Worker. Here’s Why That Could Start...

  

  Four workers were caught in a storage tank “flash fire” at a natural gas production facility in Lincoln County, Wyoming on Tuesday. Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Forest Service Says Media Needs Photography Permit in Wilderness Areas,...

  

  Permits cost up to $1,500, says Forest Service spokesman Larry Chambers Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Polar Bear Blocks Coal Train, Greenpeace Unloads It

  

  from BBCA life-sized movable polar bear puppet was placed in front of the train to stop it moving off. Green PeaceGreenpeace activists halted a freight train... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Chinese Abolone Farmers, Angry Over Pollution, Shut Down Shipyard and Smash...

  

  At least 500 farmers, who blame water pollution from the yard for killing their abalone harvest, stormed the yard and smashed its offices. Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Build Pressure: Call For Global Frack-Down

  

  from Popular ResistanceThe Global Frackdown is an international day of action initiated by Food Water Watch to ban fracking —a risky technique that uses... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Seattle Poised to Replace Columbus Day With Indigenous Peoples’ Day

  

  The City of Seattle is soon expected to abolish Columbus Day and make the second Monday in October Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Debunking Popular Myths About GE Crops Portrayed in the Media

  

  The recent article, “Seeds of Doubt,” in The New Yorker echoes common myths about genetically engineered (GE) crops and omits legitimate scientific critiques... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Victory for Wolves in Wyoming: Federal Judge Reinstates Federal Protections...

  

  Federal protections for gray wolves in Wyoming were reinstated after a judge invalidated the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Endangered Species Act delisting o... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Thousands Flood Wall Street’s Financial District, Over 100 Arrested

  

  from Revolution NewsNew York, NY — 3,000 people dressed in blue between Exchange Place and The Bull in Manhattan’s financial district, sitting down to... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Imperial Metals Vancouver Office Vandalized

  

  Warrior Publications reported today that the building that houses Imperial Metals in Vancouver was vandalized with graffiti warning of another potential mining... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Extinction Island? Plans to Log Half an Island Could Endanger Over 40 Species

  

  Woodlark Island is now facing major changes: not the least of them is a plan to log half of the island. Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Traditional Indigenous Left Out of World Conference in New York

  

  As the United Nations World Conference on Indigenous Peoples begins in New York today, grassroots Indigenous Peoples say they have not be included. Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Anti-Mining Activist Pleads “No Contest” to Felony and Misdemeanor Charges

  

  The charges include, robbery with use of force a class e felony, and party to a crime criminal property damage, a class a misdemeanor. Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Thoughts on Pacific Northwest Climate Marches

  

  by Lilac / Earth First! NewswireWe arrived a little late to the Portland, Oregon, Peoples Climate March. Our friend was going to give a speech, and we had to... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• NGOs Are Cages: How Capitalists Control Mass Movements

  

  by Stephanie McMillan / Counterpunch We really need to understand the methods used by NGOs* to undermine radical political organizing efforts and divert us... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• GE Trees + Climate Change = Social and Ecological Disaster

  

  In addition to being the day of the People’s Climate March, today is also the International Day of Action against Monoculture Tree Plantations. Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Confront Climate Profiteers: Flood Wall Street

  

  In the wake of the Peoples Climate March, Wall Street Activist’s prepare for another round of peaceful civil disobedience against the Capitalist Swine of Wall... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Earth First! News – Fall 2014 Now Available Free Online

  

  It's that time again, and we're proud to present the Fall/Mabon 2014 edition; from the front lines of the eco-wars to the printed page. Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• The Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act and the Criminalization of Dissent

  

  by Will Potter / Green is the New Red“Terrorization of Dissent: Corporate Repression, Legal Corruption, and the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act” is a new book... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT