EF! News, Litha 2012, Copy and Destroy!

Hey, all you wily Earth First!ers with a knack for photocopy machines (using them, that is—not smashing them.) Here’s a PDF of the latest edition of the EF! News. Including: recent dispatches from the eco-wars, an updated directory of environmental action groups, […]

As American As Genetically Engineered Apple Pie

By ANDREW POLLACK A small company is trying to bring to market a genetically engineered apple that does not turn brown when sliced or bruised. But it has much of the rest of the apple industry seeing red. The company, Okanagan Specialty […]

Fracking Boom Looms in California’s Monterey Shale

from CBS 5 AROMAS  – A new gold rush is on in California, but this time it’s liquid gold. Instead of strawberries and artichokes, the Central Coast is getting a growing reputation for being the next motherlode for oil. That news is […]

Earth First! in Humboldt Blocks Sierra Pacific Sawmill Entrance

Manila, CA – 30 Earth First! activists protesting Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) logging practices rallied peacefully outside the gates of SPI’s Arcata mill on Monday, demanding a stop to the company’s logging of old-growth. “We’re here to expose SPI’s destructive logging” said […]

Villagers in Senegal Vow to Stop Land-grabbing Biofuels Project

By Agence France-Presse Villagers from northern Senegal vowed Thursday to fight a project by Senegalese and Italian investors to produce biofuels on their land, a venture already forced to relocate once by deadly protests. “We will fight those who want to take […]

EF! Climbing Camp – Fall 2012 in Ohio

September 22-28 EF! Climbers Guild will be hosting a climbing camp this fall in southern Ohio. This is the first time a Guild camp has been organized in the Midwest and we are really excited about it! At the EF! National Rondezvous […]

The WE’RE F**KED Weather Report

the following weather summary for July is from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Summary Information July 2012: hottest month on record for contiguous United States Drought expands to cover nearly 63% of the Lower 48; wildfires consume 2 million acres […]