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• Court Affirms Contempt Judgment for Jerry Koch

  

  A federal appeals court has upheld a contempt judgment against a self-described anarchist who refused to testify before a grand jury thought to be... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Earth First! Journal Art Auction Update!

  

  Lots of bids have been placed, and quite a few pieces have been bought outright, but because of registration complications early on, and because more artwork... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Keystone XL’s Southern Leg To Be Operational On Jan. 3

  

  TransCanada Corp’s 700,000 barrel-per-day Cushing-to-Port Arthur, Texas, pipeline will begin service on Jan. 3, the company said in a tariff filed with the... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Solidarity Actions with Mi’kmaq Warrior Society

  

  On the second of December, Cheaspeake Earth First! stormed the building housing “America’s Natural Gas Alliance,” which SouthWest Energy uses for all their... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Ocean Defenders Alliance Cleans Up Ghost Debris from Southern California’s...

  

  People normally think fishermen pull stuff out of the ocean, but they often put stuff in too -- in the form of lost fishing equipment, like nets, lines and... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Animal Rights Activists Kick Off Anti-Delta Campaign with Day of West Coast...

  

  The Bunny Alliance coordinated demonstrations at airports along the West Coast for the day before Thanksgiving, November 27th, 2013—known as the busiest air... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Statement of Solidarity with the Mi’kmaq Warriors

  

  The state fears warriors because they have the potential to radicalize movements, because they will use direct action, and because they cannot be bought off or... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• #LockDownLine9: Enbridge Pipeline Construction Halted

  

  Members of Rising Tide Toronto have locked down to equipment at an Enbridge Line 9 river crossing, effectively halting construction. Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• BREAKING: One Arrest as Megaload Blockade Enters Second Night

  

  Coalition of activists and tribal members blockades the megaload for a second night Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Rising Tide Seattle Solidarity Action Against Omega Morgan

  

  Rising Tide Seattle peacefully occupied tar sands hauler Omega-Morgan's office in Fife, WA today Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Elsipogtog Emergency: SWN Vehicle Hits 3 Women, Highway 11 Set Ablaze

  

  RCMP blocked off the road, arrests were made, there were reports of police dogs chasing people in the woods, and an SWN security vehicle hit 3 women. Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Lessons From the Failure of Peru’s Extractive Model

  

  from Root Force Peru’s extractive policies have been a major source of social conflict in the last few years. In this photo from May 2009, Ashanika warriors... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Leak Forces Shut Down of Fukushima Water Decontamination Unit

  

  One of the "crucial" units to decontaminate toxic wastewater at the Fukushima nuclear power plant was shut off Sunday after a leak of hydrochloric acid was... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Elsipogtog Solidarity Action Shuts Vancouver Port

  

  Activists blocked access to the federal Port of Vancouver for an hour early this morning as part of an international day of action in support of  Elsipogtog lan... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• O’odham and Anarchist Thanksgiving Day Protest Against Border Patrol

  

  Chants to "End U.S. Imperialism!", to get "Off O'odham lands!", saying "No Thanks For Genocide!", and to take down the border were heard by people in their... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Umatilla Blockade Victory! Megaloads Delayed Another Night

  

  Two blockaders locked themselves to a 900,000 lbs piece of mobile machinery in icy conditions. Now they need your support. Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Update: Drama at the Umatilla Megaload Blockade, One Activist Arrested

  

  from Earth First! Newswirethis just in from our correspondent on site:“Some random asshole who is probably an Omega Morgan employee just walked up to the crowd... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• BREAKING: Megaload Blocked at the Port of Umatilla

  

  Members of Umatilla and Warm Springs resist megaloads in Eastern Oregon with Rising Tide Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Sea Shepherd’s Win: Japanese Whalers Have Worst Season Ever

  

  by Dave Kirby / TakePartThis year, Japanese whalers had their least successful hunting season on record, taking fewer than half the animals they killed during... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Over 100 Traps Destroyed Or Stolen in Gloucestershire

  

  "[C]ages had been cut in half with bolt croppers and others had been hit with sledge hammers or flattened by people jumping on them." Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT