Another Radioactive Water Leak Reported at Fukushima Plant

By Tsuyoshi Inajima Tokyo Electric Power Co. said as much as 12 tons of radioactive water leaked from a pipe at its crippled Fukushima nuclear station, the second such incident in 11 days at the same pipeline, raising further doubts about the […]

Idaho AG Asked to Investigate Controversial Trapping Photos

Grisly images, depicting a badly injured wolf captured in north Idaho, have gone viral. Posing alongside the animal is a grinning Josh Bransford, an employee of the Nez Perce National Forest. The pictures, which surfaced on the Web in March, continue to […]

If The Hunger Games can’t ignite an eco-rebellion…

According to this fresh review of the Hunger Games book trilogy and recent film adaptation, written from a unique Earth First! perspective: “Hands down, The Hunger Games is pop culture’s best contribution yet to the growing eco-rebellion.” Check it out here, in […]

Blue Mountains Biodiversity Action Alert in Deschutes National Forest

“Rocket” project proposes serious impacts in Newberry Volcanic Monument area Forest Service’s proposal would include 6,545 acres of commercial logging in and adjacent to the National Monument site, including old growth areas, critical goshawk areas, wildlife corridors, Mule deer winter range and […]

Brazilian Landless Movement Activists Summarily Executed

Cross Posted from rsn Brazilian police are investigating whether the fatal shooting of three rural activists was linked to their effort to win rights to land also contested by owners of a sugar mill. The activists were shot on Saturday as they […]

Villagers raise protest heat

  Trinidad and Tobago— Almost three weeks after discussing his concerns with several top Government Ministers, including Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, about the proposed construction of a US$430 million CariSal Unlimited chlor-alkali/calcium chloride plant, environmental activist, Dr Wayne Kublalsingh, together with a […]