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• Fukushima: Could a Major Meltdown Be on the Way?

  

  The steam is carrying considerable amounts of radiation into the atmosphere and represents an ongoing radiation hazard Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Lynne Stewart Released; John Tucker and CeCe McDonald to Be Released Soon

  

  from Earth First! NewswireFederal Judge Orders “Compassionate Release” of Attorney Lynne Stewart and Denver ABC confirms her release.Lynne Stewart’s release... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Trial of Anti-Nuclear Activists Ends with Unusual Sentence

  

  "We must transform our preoccupation with nuclear weapons. ... We need to become people of conscience" Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Pungesti — Villagers ‘Living in Terror’ of Police Violence

  

  "The atmosphere, though strained, is one of solidarity and understanding between local people and between them and the environmental activists present." Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Officials Urging Evacuation of 2,400 Residents Near Oil Train Derailment

  

  "I rolled down the window, and you could literally keep your hands warm" Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Sabotage Attacks in Wallmapu Unleash Government and Police Hysteria

  

  At least three sabotage attacks against the Chilean occupation have occurred in the last week Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Breaking: BNSF Crude Oil Train Explosion

  

  A giant fireball and huge plumes of black smoke shot into the sky on Monday afternoon when a BNSF train carrying crude oil derailed near Casselton, North Dakota. Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Oil Train Derails Causing Explosions, Hazmat Incident in North Dakota

  

  from Micah Grimes on Twitter from Earth First! Newswire A 106-car-long oil train derailed today and was hit by another train in Casselton, North Dakota, causin... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Prisoner Support Flyer Updated

  

  The Earth First! Prisoner Support Project has produced a sparkling new flyer for your info table at your next event. Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• “Military-Style” Raid on California Power Station Spooks U.S.

  

  The FBI says there have been no tips from the public about who the shooter might be and what he was doing there. Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Fukushima Nightmare Continues as Homeless People Are Recruited for Cleanup,...

  

  Recruiting agencies run by organized crime are allowed to operate in most radiated regions Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Researchers Find 7,300-mile Ring of Mercury Around Tar Sands in Canada

  

  This aerial photo shows a tar sands mine facility near Fort McMurray, in Alberta, Canada. Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press/APby Peter Moskowitz / Al... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Pakistan: Dozens Stage Sit-in Protest for Clean Water

  

  "In the next stage of the protest, we will conduct a long march from Kotri to the Sindh Assembly" Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Photos: Protest Follows Megaload in Idaho

  

  by Darin Oswald / New Idaho StatesmanMore than 100 onlookers gathered in Marsing late Saturday night Dec. 28, 2013 to watch the controversial megaload move... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Video: Yakama Nation’s Work to Bring Back the Salmon Read

  

  Northwestern tribes have toiled for decades to stop the degradation of salmon habitat and bring back the fish’s numbers. Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Paper Companies to Profit from GMO Trees in US, Other GMO Plants to Come

  

  GMO trees are not new though, they are just a newer threat to the U.S. Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Idaho Wolf Killing Derby Commences Amidst Death Threats

  

  from Earth First! NewswireA group called Idaho for Wildlife commenced a Two Day Coyote & Wolf Derby today. The derby costs two dollars per person, and offers... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• ‘I’d Go Back Out There’: Greenpeace Activist Says Ordeal Was Worth It

  

  Asked what he thought about Canada's intervention in helping him return home, Paul replied: "What intervention? That's my question." Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Street Battles in Hamburg as Activists Defend Rosa Flora Squat

  

  Police attempt to evict big, historic Rosa Flora squat in Hamburg, street battles ensue for weeks Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Restoring Natural and Cultural Resources on Black Mesa

  

  “Respect our livelihood, protect our cultural resources and end the extraction.” Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT