ALEC’s members include many Earth destroying corporations and groups such as the American Nuclear Energy Council, American Petroleum Institute, Chevron, Shell, and the Chlorine Chemistry Council. Join our friends at Occupy Portland on Feb 29th and hit ’em where it hurts. Call […]
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Federal Aerial Wolf Killer Photos Surface
by Wendy Keefover / WildEarth Guardians Carnivore Protection Director After years of rumor, photos of a federal aerial gunner and pilot in an Idaho plane, the Killer Bee, suddenly surfaced. The yellow Piper Supercub plane, adorned with 58 wolf-paw stickers, stimulated an […]
Continue readingFallen Warrior: Dara Greenwald
Cross Posted from Justseeds by the Justseeds Collective On Monday, the Justseeds family lost our dear friend and collective member Dara Greenwald who passed away of cancer at age forty. We cherish the memories of an incredible person and an incredible […]
Continue readingBrutality on Endangered Species Recieves Slap on the Wrist
Illinois company fined for exporting elephant ivory for cue sticks January 10, 2012 4:14PM A Skokie company has been charged $150,000 for illegally exporting African elephant ivory, as well as the hides of shark, ostrich, kangaroo and other items to be used […]
Continue readingWhale Wars Victory – Activists to be Released
Three Australian Activists Released from Detention on a Japanese Whaler in Australian Waters 10 Jan, 2012 07:45 AM An unscheduled meeting between Japan’s whalers and environmental activists on the high seas seems an unlikely backdrop to an outbreak of détente. But Australia […]
Continue readingNative Americans optimistic after Peaks appeal in federal court
By Save the Peaks Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com SAN FRANCISCO – Five plaintiffs and representatives of The Save The Peaks Coalition, with their attorney and supporters, optimistically exited the James R. Browning United States Courthouse today following oral arguments in the Ninth Circuit […]
Continue readingInformant Brandon Darby Infiltrates Occupy Wall Street
by the Earth First! Journal Collective No joke, folks, dirt bag Brandon Darby—the snitch who sent the Texas 2 to prison, threw the Common Ground Collective under the bus, and recently bullied one of your very own Earth Firs! journalistas at an […]
Continue readingOccupy Nigeria Brings General Strike
Cross Posted from Sahara Reporters A new oil disaster is harming Nigerians. On New Year’s Day, 2012, the Nigerian government announced and immediately implemented price hikes on fuel for domestic consumption, a policy that has long been advocated by the International Monetary […]
Continue readingConn. wildlife officials considering bear hunt to lower population
A growing bear population has Connecticut wildlife officials considering the state’s first bear hunt in 170 years. The state’s expanding bear population was highlighted in the last week when an 82-year-old Windsor man was arrested after fatally shooting a black bear that […]
Continue readingIt’s Eel, It’s Salmon — Wait… It’s Kinda Both?
by Nancy Wei If you knew that your nigiri sushi was from farm-raised Atlantic salmon, genetically engineered (GE) to grow twice as fast using combined DNA from Pacific salmon and a large eel-like fish, would you be a bit slower with your […]
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