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• Update from Hambach: Action Day Ticker!

  

  Today, the new part of the Au­to­bahn, which they built to help fur­ther the ex­pan­si­on of the mine, will be opened with an of­fi­ci­al ce­le­bra­ti­on. Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Eviction Underway at La ZAD Du Testet

  

  Occupied since October 2013, the ZAD du Testet is one of the many "zones a defendre" which were created after the mediatization of the ZAD at Notre-Dame-des... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Yellowstone Wolf Patrol Monitors Montana Wolf Hunt Next to Park

  

  Photo: Mike Greener, Bozeman Daily Chronicleby Ralph Maughan / The Wildlife NewsA new group has formed to go into the lightly monitored backcountry to protect... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Audio: Rod Coronado on Past Work and Yellowstone Wolf Patrol

  

  September 4th, Margaret Prescod interviewed Rod Coronado about his lifetime of work, whaling, and the Yellowstone Wolf Patrol. Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Pacific Islanders Plan To Block Coal Port With Canoes In Climate Protest

  

  In October this year, 30 Pacific Climate Warriors from 12 different islands will arrive on Australian shores to stand up to the coal and gas industry. Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Seneca Jones Biomass Plant Protestors Sentenced

  

  Three Earth First! activists, arrested in July for locking down at the Seneca Jones biomass power plant, went to court today Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Four Ashaninka Tribe Members Killed by Loggers in Peru

  

  Loggers often operate illegally within indigenous territories and launder the wood through legal concessions. Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Make a Call to Support Krow, Anti-Mining Activist Facing Felony Charges

  

  Katie Kloth aka Krow is a radical queer person who is facing felony and misdemeanor charges relating to incidents surrounding anti-mining protests in the Penoke... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• La ZAD Protesters Bury Themselves in Road to Stop Machinery

  

  From our rough online translations of this account, it seems the police responded by gassing and beating the buried activists. Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Updates from Tar Sands Resistance in So-Called “Utah”

  

  from Southwest Earth First! On Sept. 4th, Utah Tar Sands Resistance interrupted the 2014 Uintah Basin Energy Summit, a yearly conference where tar sands and... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• TWACtion: Environmental and Gender Rights Groups Occupy I-5 Billboard

  

  Trans and/or Women's Action Camp continues fight for climate justice Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Peru: Deadly Repression of Pipeline Protests

  

  The UN Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination on Sept. 2 issued a statement expressing "concern" about the "disproportionate use of force" against... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Mount Polley Mine Tailings Spill Nearly 70 Percent Bigger Than First Estimated

  

  Residents, First Nations and environmental groups also say they are concerned about the long-term effects of the spill, including on salmon. Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Washington State Accidentally Shoots Alpha Wolf from Helicopter

  

  by Gary Chittim / K5When a sharpshooter took out a member of a problem wolf pack last month, it looked like a small female, but it wasn’t just any female. Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Yellowstone Wolf Patrol to Begin Wolf Hunt Monitoring in Montana

  

  Taking a cue from the Buffalo Field Campaign, the group of about nine people from several states intend to patrol the park boundary to monitor and document... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• BP Found “Grossly Negligent” In Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

  

  The company could face up to $18 billion more in expected fines. Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Over 80 Foxes Liberated from Fur Farm in Poland

  The animals have escaped a cruel death, which inevitably would have awaited them at the hands of the farmer. Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• America’s Beloved River Up for Grabs

  

  Spanning nearly half a century of American history, the Wild and Scenic Rivers system has been backed by eight presidents and by congresses in virtually every... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• Istanbul: Construction Machine Sabotaged

  

  A night in Bagcılar… we were at the foot of the Beastfrom 325 Even though, the deepest darkness of the night is thought to hide all of this system’s... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT

• PHOTO REPORT: Amazon Indian Warriors Beat and Strip Illegal Loggers in Battle fo...

  

  A group of warriors from Brazil's indigenous Ka'apor tribe tracked down illegal loggers in the Amazon, tied them up, stripped them and beat them with sticks. Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT