Reflections from the EF! coal plant blockade during the Tampa RNC 2012 [*TECO blockader-modified version of Carly Rae Jepsen’s radio hit, as quoted in Tampa Bay Times] by panagioti, EF! Journal collective As the orgy of public relations nightmares for current and […]
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Mass Campaign Halts Arctic Surveying
Cross Posted from ClickGreen Science Minister David Willetts has ordered plans to wind down the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) to be shelved following a storm of protest. The proposed merger between the world-renowned centre for polar research and the UK’s National Oceanography […]
Continue readingHydroelectric Protests Rock India
Cross Posted from The Hindu The alleged demolition of a portion of the nearly 150-year-old “Sir Arthur Cotton anicut” by the technical crew of a private firm for the upcoming 24 MW hydro power project across the Godavari at Dummugudem on Wednesday […]
Continue readingBarricades Built as Longest Power Plant Occupation Continues
Cross Posted from Workshop Guardian POLICING the on-going protest at West Burton Power Station could end up costing the taxpayer heavily – say officers. Climate change protesters scaled the chimneys of the gas-fired power station to shut down the unit in the […]
Continue readingNingbo Protests Victorious!
Cross Posted from WSWS Authorities in the eastern Chinese city of Ningbo announced the suspension of a planned $US8.9 billion petrochemical plant expansion on Sunday, after three days of protests by thousands of residents concerned about the health and environmental implications. The […]
Continue readingUpdate from Earth First! Journal: New issue and Northeast mini-tour
Mark your calendars! A member of the Earth First! Journal editorial collective will be traveling in the Northeast this month, surrounding the Boston Anarchist Book Fair. Please spread the word to anyone you know in these areas. The events will be a […]
Continue readingObama’s real birth certificate found in Earth First! Journal office…
Yeah, that’s right, we caught Donald Trump snooping around in our stuff, again. He claims he found the certificate hiding under Uncle Ted’s crusty ol’ tighty-whitees that we won in the government auction last year, but never got around to framing on […]
Continue readingReview: Imperiled Life, by Javier Sethness-Castro
Revolutionary Tradition Against Climate Collaborators By Sasha Picking up Imperiled Life by Javier Sethness-Castro (AK Press 2012), I felt the urgency of the work immediately. Illustrated with profound, gorgeous art by the fabulous Just Seeds Collective, the work mobilizes through an active […]
Continue readingReview: scott crow’s Black Flags and Windmills
Hope, Anarchy, and the Common Ground Collective: An Epic Tale Past the Point of No-Return by Sasha When I began reading Black Flags and Windmills (PM Press 2011), by scott crow, my imagination was sparked by the power of scott crow’s commitment to […]
Continue readingCanada: Movement Against Tar Sands on the Rise
By Roger Annis / Green Left A popular movement against tar sands oil production and pipeline transport is on the rise and gathering steam in Canada. Its biggest expression so far came on October 22 when 4000- 5000 people rallied in […]
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