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• Citing ‘Environmental Terrorism,’ Oregon House Passes Bills Targeting...

  

  With talk about "environmental terrorism," the Oregon House approved two bills Monday that target tree sitters and other environmental activists who interfere... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• U.S. Army Lists Earth First! as Terrorist Threat Alongside Al-Qaeda

  

  A U.S. Army training manual that instructs troops how to recognize terrorist organizations includes environmental groups like Earth First!, and lists the... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Indigenous Rights Protesters Clash with Police at Anti-Columbus Day Demo in...

  

  Over 15,000 protesters gathered in Santiago, Chile on Saturday in an anti-Columbus Day demonstration to demand improved indigenous rights and a return of... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Action Alert: Call to End Book Ban for Two Animal Rights Prisoners

  Tyler Lang and Kevin Olliff are two animal rights activists who were arrested in rural Illinois for “possession of burglary tools. Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• New Handbook Explains How to Exploit Salmon and Rivers In Harmony (and Still Gro...

  

  Climate Change News Network reported today that “Norwegian scientists have produced a handbook to assist river engineers and to explain how to protect vulnerabl... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Mi’kmaq Call For Oct 18th Solidarity Actions

  Suzane Patles, an Ilnu woman and member of the Mi’kmaq Warrior Society calls for physical support at the blockade, solidarity actions across Turtle Island on... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Gas Flare Draws Thousands of Birds to Their Deaths, and Ignites Questions

  The conditions that night were a perfect storm -- foggy, low cloud cover, an early fall evening that was right for flight. How many birds flew past the flare... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Celebrating Hitler Day, Oh I Mean Columbus Day

  “Christopher Columbus’ reputation has not survived the scrutiny of history, and today we know that he was no more the discoverer of America than Pocahontas was... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Sacred White Moose Killed by Big Game Hunters

  from msnA rare white moose has been killed in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, angering conservationists and the Mi’kmaq First Nation, who hold white animals as being... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Updates and Call to Action From the Hambach, Germany

  The Hambach Forest is bound to be clear-cut by RWE to further extend the biggest human-made hole in Europe (the Hambach open cast mine to excavate... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Support Marie Mason During Today’s March Against Monsanto

  

  Many people are angered by the actions of the multinational biotech corporation Monsanto. But few of them know that Marie Mason is doing almost twenty-two... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Mountain Justice Fall Summit, Oct. 25 – 27, WV

  Join us in West Virginia for an action-packed weekend of workshops, trainings and action in the heart of the Appalachian mountains Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Minnesota Mink Farm Burns Down

  

  The main building of one of the largest mink farms, holding 50,000 mink in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota has burnt down. The fire is being deemed accidental at this... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Remembrances For Herman Wallace In North Carolina

  

  A banner posted to the fence at the disputed CVS building that was squatted/occupied last year as a campaign of resisting corporate development; at the corner o... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Photos from Inside a Recent ALF Target in Wisconsin

  

  from The North American Animal Liberation Press OfficeIn August, the Animal Liberation Front took credit for flooding the home of Brian L. MacMillan, head of... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Montreal Police Declare Anti-Pipeline Protest Illegal

  

  By Andy Blatchford / The Canadian Press MONTREAL – Riot police swiftly snuffed out a demonstration Thursday in Montreal after a few dozen marchers had barely hi... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Hellbender’s Closing Dispatch: “To Fight Another Day!”

  

  Greetings folks, This dispatch was the hardest to write, at this time I am informing you that I have come back to the ground, Hellbender has left the platform.... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• LNG Plant in Warrenton, OR, Rejected by County Commissioners

  by Ted Sickinger / OregonLiveAfter two years of legal challenges, Clatsop County Commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday night to reject an application to... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Over 865,200 Gallons of Fracked Oil Spill in ND, Public In Dark For Days Due to...

  

  by Steve Horn / DeSmogBlogOver 20,600 barrels of oil fracked from the Bakken Shale has spilled from aTesoro Logistics pipeline in Tioga, North Dakota in one of... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• First Nation Bans Pipelines for BC LNG

  by Damien Gillis / Common Sense Canadian While much has been made of partnerships between First Nations and companies proposing to build natural gas pipelines... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT