[Find out about the opposition to Chinese Bear Bile farms here] The Chinese media has reported on an extraordinary account of a mother bear saving her cub from a life of torture by strangling it and then killing itself. The bears were […]
Oil leak in North Sea confirmed by Shell Oil giant Shell was accused of being secretive on Friday over an oil leak from one of its platforms in the North Sea off the coast of Scotland. Shell publicly reported the spill on […]
This Spring, the Earth First! 30th Anniversary CD was released along with thetwo-volume anniversary edition of the Journal. The CD includes new and re-released tracks from amazing artists of folk, punk, hip-hop, metal, and more, including: Casey Neill, Peg Millett, Blackbird Raum, […]
From SupportWalter.org: Walter Bond is an imprisoned Animal Liberation Front (ALF) activist who in the Summer of 2010 was arrested for the “ALF Lonewolf” arsons of the Sheepskin Factory in Denver, Colorado, the Tandy Leather Factory in Salt Lake City, Utah and […]
From the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Commentary by Captain Paul Watson, August 11, 2011—The Faeroese government and media have claimed that they are an open society and that debate and dialogue are valued and welcome in the Faeroe Islands. Towards that […]
Heated debate over fracking, the mining process which could be used to extract gas in western Southland, is raging in the gas heartland of Taranaki. A protest group, Climate Justice Taranaki, has called for a ban or moratorium on the practice, which […]
Flagstaff, AZ—A total of 17 people protesting a plan to make artificial snow at Arizona Snowbowl have been arrested over a four-day period. According to a flier being distributed in Flagstaff, “Protect the Peaks” called for a week of action between Aug. […]
Burma pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has joined forces with environmentalists and minority groups with an appeal for a rethink of a large dam project. Suu Kyi urged the Myanmar and Chinese governments to re-examine the project on the Irrawaddy River […]
ALEC Conference Protested in New Orleans, 1 Arrest A march against the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), creators of pro-corporate legislation, took place in New Orleans, last week. Environmentalists, union folks and anarchists took to the streets marching to the Marriott hotel, […]
Long time Earth First! activist from Australia, John Seed, sends this message to EF!ers in the US: “Dear Friends in the US, I am helping to organize an international day of action for the Amazon on Monday August 22. This is to […]