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• Russia Busts Greenpeace Drug Running Plutonium Smuggling Spies

  by Captain Paul Watson / FacebookThe Russians have found evidence of every crime possible on the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise. Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Judge Refuses to Let Megaloads Roll

  Federal Judge B. Lynn Winmill denied a request by General Electric and the U.S. Forest Service to lift his injunction barring megaloads from U.S. Highway 12. Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Rebecca Rubin Will Be Sentenced to Between 5 and 7.5 Years on January 27th, 2014

  A federal judge in Portland found eco-saboteur Rebecca Rubin guilty on Thursday of taking roles in a series of environmentally motivated firebombings and... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• New Coalition Opposes Fossil Fuel Shipments at Land Board Meeting

  from Earth First! NewswireThis Tuesday, more than a hundred activists gathered at the State Land Board office in Salem, Oregon, to protest fossil fuel exports. Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• ‘We Draw The Line’: Coal Impacted Lummi Nation and Northern Cheyenne Unite In...

  from Intercontinental CryOffering solidarity to Indigenous Nations, last month five Carvers from the Lummi Nation House of Tears set out on a journey up the... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Fearless Summer Australia Launches

  

  From http://fearlesssummeraus.net:Fearless Summer Australia is a movement escalating across the country, to take action to stop the industrial scale... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• NSA Leaks: Canada Spying on Foreign Mining and Energy Ministries

  

  Demonstrators outside the regional office of the presidency in Sao Paulo, Brazil, show their discontent for Brazil’s rejection of NSA whistleblower Edward... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Wash. Plans to Pull Permits for 2 Oil Train Hubs

  

  from Laramie BoomerangState officials said Wednesday they are revoking permits for two planned oil train terminals in southwest Washington after deciding the... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Canadian Spies Met With Energy Firms, Documents Reveal

  

  Meetings were officially billed to discuss "threats" to energy infrastructure but also covered "challenges to energy projects from environmental groups",... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Power Grid Sabotaged in Arkansas: “You Should Have Expected U.S.”

  A string of attacks against the power grid in Arkansas may be the first in a coordinated insurgency pent on making the Natural State a little more natural. Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Why Are Coal Industry PR Pros Laughing About Climate Change in Private Talks on...

  by Mike Stark / FossilAgenda Last month, I attended Platt’s 36th Annual Coal Marketing Days. As a journalist predominantly focused on climate change and the coa... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• The Continued Harassment By The RCMP Over Traditional Territory

  

  from West Coast Native NewsThe RCMP continue to harass Sinixt Members for using and occupying our traditional territory. Last month a local woodlot operator... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Kahsatstenhsera: Indigenous Resistance to Tar Sands Pipelines

  Kahsatstenhsera gah-sad-sdanh-se-ra is a Kanienkeha:ka (Mohawk) word that means Strength in Unity. This short documentary details contemporary Indigenous... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Global Frackdown 2 Calls for a Worldwide Ban on Hydraulic Fracturing

  On Oct. 19, people from around the world will unite for a day of action to protest fracking. A project of Food Water Watch, the second annual Global... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Oklahoma Pipeline Explosion Sparks Large Fire, Prompting Evacuations

  

  Credit: Debra Little from Huffington Post An explosion on a pipeline in northwestern Oklahoma sparked a large and roaring fire on Tuesday night, CBS News... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Rebecca Rubin Plea Hearing October 10th

  Green Scare defendant Rebecca Rubin is scheduled for a Change of Plea Hearing for 10/10/2013 Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• The Climate Movement’s Pipeline Preoccupation

  

  by Arielle Klagsbrun, David Osborn, Kirby Spangler and Maryam Adrangi / Waging Nonviolence Architecturally, a keystone is the wedge-shaped piece at the crown... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• 450 Mink Released in Minnesota, Wave of Fur Farm Raids Continues

  In what is now the 9th fur farm raid in just over three months, nearly 500 mink were set free from a small mink farm in Grand Meadow, Minnesota. Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• 3 Weeks! Dispatch From The Canopy!

  

  I am coming to you on the evening of another victory.  Another day in my tree home.  Another day that Anadarko can’t destroy this forest and turn it’s streams... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• 36 Risk Arrest Protesting Keystone XL at Boston Rally

  

  Thirty-six people risked arrest today while staging a peaceful sit-in at the State Department’s office in Secretary Kerry’s hometown of Boston in opposition to... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT