Earth First! Newswire
A Project of the Earth First! Journal: Celebrating 30 Years of News in Defense of Planet Earth.
MY BLOGS
-
Earth First! Newswire
http://earthfirstnews.wordpress.com/
A Project of the Earth First! Journal: Celebrating 30 Years of News in Defense of Planet Earth.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 3749 )
-
Midnight Sabotage with Transylvania’s Anti-Fracking Activists
By nightfall, over a mile's worth of cables has been ripped up. Read more
Posted on 26 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
I Fought the Law, and Actually Won: How One Lawyer Helps Activists
Lauren Regan became a lawyer for idealistic reasons: There were trees; she wanted to save them. Read more
Posted on 26 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Canadian Approval Puts ‘Frankenfish’ One Step Closer to Dinner Plate
AquaBounty has been conducting research and running tests on genetically modified fish for some 20 years in the hope that it will eventually win approval to... Read more
Posted on 26 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Over 350 Species Added to the IUCN Red List’s Threatened Categories in Last Six...
Currently, 21,286 species are now listed as threatened with extinction out of the 71,576 that have been evaluated. Read more
Posted on 26 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Art Auction is Now Open – Place Your Bids!
Art Auction poster, created by InkatThe 1st Annual Earth First! Journal Art Auction is now online! The auction hosts over 50 pieces from 30 national and... Read more
Posted on 26 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Coal Exporter Disturbed Native American Archaeological Site for Export Terminal
Coal terminal desecrates historic Lummi Nation site Read more
Posted on 26 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Megaload Transport Suspended Until December
The Omega Morgan megaload set to run through Eastern Oregon and Idaho on its way to the tar sands has been delayed until December. Read more
Posted on 26 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Protesters Show Up, Megaload Doesn’t Budge
Yet the shipment never budged, sitting under towering floodlights while workers with the Hillsboro-based Omega Morgan continued to prepare the oversized... Read more
Posted on 26 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Australian Anti-Coal Activist Faces 10 Years for Hoax Press Release
Australia’s Corporations Act being used to persecute activist for allegedly disseminating false information to the market Read more
Posted on 26 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Monsanto Blockade Organizer Attacked in Argentina
Sofia Gatica was attacked and beaten by two anonymous thugs after receiving a death threat for her activism. Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
3 Anti-shale Gas Protesters Arrested in Moncton, New Brunswick
Two women and one man were arrested in the Caledonia Industrial Park at about 8:45 a.m. for breaching a court order, said RCMP Const. Jullie Rogers-Marsh. Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Megaload Delayed a Day Amidst Protests
Megaloads bound for the tar sands were held up for a day as climate activists protest Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Climate Ground Zero Activists Deliver Blasting Dust to Capital, Commence Hunger...
Climate Ground Zero deliver blasting dust to WV state capital, go on hunger strike Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
White Castle Treesit to Continue Despite Area Closure
“It’s simple for me. The place has never been logged. Humans have never ruined it. They can go log somewhere else.” Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
The Mapuche’s Struggle for the Land
Unlike their hierarchical neighbors, the Inca, the Mapuche organized horizontally, and their capacity for self-defense was so renowned that Wallmapu became know... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Activists Lockdown to UBS Crane and Headquarters in Series of Protests
from Hands off Appalachia:Early this morning, three activists hung a huge banner reading “UBS. Stop Funding Mountaintop Removal” off of a crane constructing... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
The Climate Movement Needs to Stop “Winning”
My community will not "win" on climate and this idea delegitimizes the extraction industry impacts we already face. Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Two Arrested for Blocking Fracking Wastewater Injection Well in Ohio
“The state of Ohio has refused to protect its communities from fracking,” said one of the arrestees. Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Arctic 30 Arrestee Calls for “Frank Discussion” on Tactics
"I hope that we can also protect the Arctic but we are not going to do that if we are intimidated or silent." Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT -
Protest Boat Stays Put as Drilling Begins
Greenpeace yacht Vega is currently sitting about 200m from an Anadarko drill platform. Read more
Posted on 25 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT