WWF is accused of letting timber companies use its logo while they were razing rainforests, such as this one in Borneo. Photograph: Frans Lanting/Corbis Excerpts from recent Guardian articles The WWF‘s flagship Global forest and trade network (Gftn), […]
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Tim DeChristopher to appeal conviction
But in the meantime, keep sending letters. Packages are not allowed, only letters in regular envelopes addressed to the following: Tim DeChristopher #2011 – 06916 c/o Davis County Correctional Facility PO Box 130 Farmington, UT 84025 Keep […]
Continue readingBillboard banner drop opposes clear cutting and log exportation in Oregon
Eugene, Oregon—Early Monday morning a banner was dropped on a billboard just before the Goshen/99 exit on I-5 reading “Logging Exports? More Clearcuts?! Hell No!” It was suspected to be the work of the group known as Cascadia Forest Defenders or Cascadia […]
Continue readingOccupation of Oregon Department of Forestry office
Action in protest of clear cutting plans By Earth First! Journal collective Mollala, OR—As a culmination of the annual Trans and Women’s Action Camp (TWAC), activists occupied the regional Oregon Department of Forestry office. Three members of the camp locked themselves together […]
Continue reading“Quit Coal” Activist Training Camp
September 2nd – 5th in Sandusky, Ohio While the camp is primarily geared to activists fighting the coal industry, it is also open to anyone who wants to add more responsible direct action skills and ideas to their activist toolkit. This is […]
Continue readingScott DeMuth Freed
cross posted from infoshop.org We’re excited to let you all know that Scott was released earlier today and is on a bus heading back home to Minneapolis! His prison sentence is now complete and he’s excited to be coming home. While he […]
Continue readingJustin Solondz pleads Not Guilty
And gets a new prison address News from EcoPrisoners.org: “Justin Solondz plead not guilty to several federal charges in Tacoma, WA on Wednesday, July 27. The charges against Justin allege that he was involved in an arson at the University of Washington’s […]
Continue readingUpdates from the tree tops, coast to coast!
Eco-resistance from West Virginia and western Oregon Coos County , OR— Early Tuesday morning a number of activists with Cascadia Forest Defenders and Cascadia Earth First! unfolded a series of road blockades in the Elliott State Forest closing access points to timber […]
Continue readingAnarchists Protest Economic, Environmental Ruin in the Phillipines
Fuck the State of the Nation Address Demo (Philippines) Monday. July 25 About 40 anarchists wearing masks and mostly dressed in black vandalized and disrupted the area of Commonwealth Avenue where the State of the Nation Address was held. Anarchists individuals, without […]
Continue readingNew blockades in the Elliot State Forest
Lives of blockaders threatened by rogue bulldozer operator “This is Cascadia Forest Defenders with an urgent call out for support on the Treesit and road blockade currently protecting Native forests in the Elliott State Forest. We have a stronghold that is holding […]
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