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• Russia Drops Piracy Charges Against the Arctic 30

  

  Greenpeace volunteers and staff protest in front of the Auckland Harbour Bridge, New Zealand, in support of the 28 Greenpeace International activists, as well a... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• New Study Shows Psychological Impacts of Extractive Industry

  

  New study finds correlation between mountaintop removal and psychological affliction Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Interview: Garrett Graham and Blockadia Rising

  

  We caught up with Garrett Graham to ask him a few questions about his work, the troubled legacy of the blockade, and the difficulty of producing radical... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Open Letter to the Anti-Tar Sands Movement

  

  from MICATSDear Movement,We think it’s time for us to have a conversation: a conversation that can help us address the work we need to do in order to build the... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Over One Thousand Rising Tiders, Powershifters, and Supporters Leave Permitted...

  

  A couple of days ago, we posted a story from the mainstream media about Powershift. Here’s the inside scoop from the Shadbush Environmental Justice Collective:A... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• India Opens Nuclear Plant, Defying Mass Protests

  

  Despite years of opposition and protest from local residents, India opened its largest nuclear power plant on Tuesday in the southeastern state of Tamil Nadu... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Overview of RCMP Deployment Against Mi’kmaq Blockade, Oct 17, 2013

  

  I have been inspired to provide this brief overview of the RCMP deployment, units, weaponry, and tactics. Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Shoal Lake Members Blockade TransCanada Highway Near Kenora

  

  Anishinaabe express solidarity with Elsipogtog, outrage over RCMP’s excessive forceby Jon Thomson / Toronto Media Co-opA group of 30 members of... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Earth First! Journal Announces the Back to the Presses! Fundraiser

  

  We need to raise $30,000 by the end of 2013 to continue our critical media work for the movement—in particular, getting back on schedule with printing our... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Get Ready For The Marcellus Shale Earth First! Action Camp!

  

  During the week of October 27th – November 3rd; Marcellus Shale Earth First! invite you to Northeastern Pennsylvania for a week of workshops, trainings, camping... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Brazil: Military Troops Attack People Protesting Oil Reserve Auction

  

  Street fights between cops and protestors ignite in Barra da Tijuca over oil exploration Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Fracking Indigenous Country: Big Green, Sun Media and Elpisogtog

  

  Why do Big Green groups ignore small autonomous uprisings? Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Canadian Court Rules in Favor of Mi’kmaq Blockade

  

  Court rules against the extension of SWN's injunction preventing protestors from blockading their Rexton facility Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Power Shift: Activists Occupy PNC Bank, 7 Arrests

  

  Power Shift draws 1,000+ to Downtown Pittsburgh protesting climate criminals Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Valero Moves to Ship Tar Sands By Rail into LA Harbor

  

  Valero Energy seeks permits for large-scale shipments of low-quality tar sands oil via rail into their Port of Los Angeles refinery, without any public... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• China Smog Emergency Shuts Down City of 11 Million People

  

  Adam Rose / Reuters Choking smog all but shut down one of northeastern China’s largest cities on Monday, forcing schools to suspended classes, snarling traffic... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• RCMP Abandons Elsipogtog Station After Arson Attempt; SWN Loses Bid For...

  

  A request by SWN Resources Canada to extend a court injunction that prevents anyone from impeding its exploration activities in New Brunswick has been... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Court Finds Navy Sonar Violates Endangered Species Act

  A federal court has found that the government violated the Endangered Species Act when permitting Navy training activities in the Northwest Training Range... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• BREAKING: Maine Trans and Women’s Action Camp Solidarity Action With Mi’kmaq

  

  This morning dozens of activists participating in the Trans and/or Women’s Action camp (TWAC) are occupying an Irving Corporation Headquarters Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• First It Was Detroit, Now ‘PetKoch’ Piling up in Chicago

  

  Members of the Southeast Environmental Task Force were highly disturbed earlier this year when, on a boat trip to check out other potential pollution sources,... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT