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• Tahltan Nation Expects Arrests at Sacred Headwaters Camp

  

  (Handout/Skeena Watershed Conservation Coalition)From Brandon SunFirst Nations protesters in northern B.C., vow not to budge, despite concerns that a mining... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Naxalites Torch Mine Conveyer Belt, Bring Production to a Standstill

  

  From Business StandardSuspected Naxalites stormed into the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) facility in restive Dantewada district of Chhattisgar... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• In The Wake Of Colorado’s Devastating Floods, 5,250 Gallons Of Crude Oil Spill...

  

  By Kiley Kroh / Think ProgressAfter historic floods ravaged Colorado late last week, the state is now facing serious long-term consequences. Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Outrageous Exploits of Big Coal in the Pacific Northwest, Ctd.

  

  From Columbia River KeeperBy Earth First! NewsA 10-foot tall inflatable globe declared “Coal is evil” outside of the Cowlitz County Planning Commission, which... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• “The Issues Are Not The Issue” Debate Featured on The Ex-Worker Podcast

  

  Cover of pamphlet which sparked the debate featured in the latest CrimethInc. poscast [click here to hear it for yourself]from Earth First! NewswireLast month,... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• BREAKING: Russia Holding Greenpeace Activists at Gunpoint in the Arctic

  

  Russian Coast Guard officer, right, points a gun at a Greenpeace activist with raised hands, while another activist dangles on a rope from the Gazprom oil rig... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Daring Cascadia Forest Defenders Scale the Oregon Capital Building

  

  CFD doing a banner drop under a golden statue of a guy holding an axe.From FacebookActivists with Cascadia Forest Defenders is occupying the colonial space... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Marcellus EF! Fights the Frack & Jerry Koch Fights the SGJ

  

  From Anarchist NewsThe Final Straw this week features two conversations.In the first interview, William discusses the Marcellus bioregion with Oz from... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Russian Coast Guard Fires on Greenpeace Ship, Arrests Four

  

  Russian Coast Guard officer, right, points a gun at a Greenpeace activist with raised hands, while another activist dangles on a rope from the Gazprom oil rig... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Brazil: Female Chief Leads Re-Occupation of Ancestral Land After Her Three...

  

  The Guarani Apy Ka’y community has returned to its ancestral land currently occupied by a sugar cane plantation, amidst threats of death by gunmen. Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Occupy the TPP: Civil Disobedience Actions Blockade Entrance to Site of TPP...

  

  From TruthoutTwo people were detained last week after a tense stand-off with police while blockading international trade negotiators from entering the... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Typhoon Hits Japan as Fukushima Operator Releases Water into Sea

  

  From Global PostTyphoon Man-yi hit Japan Monday, leaving two people dead and forcing the operator of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant to release rainwater... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Activists Continue to Halt Willits Bypass with Treesit and Lockdown

  

  Three people were arrested after stopping a caravan of 20 trucks headed to load up with fill, destined to be dumped on wetlands.  The line of trucks was... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Help Bring the Trans And/or Womyn’s Action Camp to Maine

  

  This year, TWAC Florida stuck it to GEO Group, one of the largest private prison companies in the world. TWAC Cascadia threw down at the TransCanada offices in... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• March, Sit-In Against Otter Creek Coal Mine in Montana

  

  By Derek Brouwer / Independent RecordA group of protesters staged a sit-in along train tracks in Helena on Sunday to oppose a coal development proposal in the... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Thirteen Arrested At TransCanada’s Houston Headquarters

  

  Right now I am in Houston where people are peacefully sitting-in at the US headquarters of TransCanada. The company—which is responsible for the Keystone XL... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• The Owner Of Half Of Alaska’s Controversial Pebble Mine Just Backed Out

  

  by Jessica Goad / Climate ProgressPebble Project exploratory drill rig.CREDIT: KDLG – DillinghamOn Monday morning, news broke that Anglo American, one of two... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• BREAKING: Michigan Activists Blockade Tar Sands Pipeline with Treesit

  

  This morning the Michigan Coalition Against Tar Sands (MICATS) set up a blockade of Enbridge Inc.’s expansion of tar sands pipeline 6b. This pipe—the same that... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Russian Ecoanarchist Cells of CCF and ELF Carry Out a Coordinated Attack on...

  

  From 325[Ed. note: The opinions stated in this communique reflect the tensions between ecodefenders and nationalists in Russia. Activists have been beaten withi... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT

• Honorary EF!er Bewilders Australian Campers

  

  From Earth First! NewsThe wild pig is a wily foe for an Australian camper. Aside from the usual fears of crocodiles and snakes, the wild pig can intervene when... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2013 ENVIRONMENT