Cross Posted from Dissident Voice By Peter Rugh A hard rain was falling on Monday night as Occupy the Pipeline activists spread out along New York’s Hudson River Park, in front of the site where workers in orange day-glow vests have been laboring […]
Cross Posted from It’s Getting Hot in Here Any fight against the pipelines and tanker projects in BC must be rooted at stopping them at the source—the Alberta Tar Sands. On Tuesday, October 23rd we will be standing with the Athabasca Chipewyan First […]
Cross Posted From CBC A protest at Charlottetown’s province house that included symbolic gifts of hemlocks trees turned nasty for MLAs on Friday. The demonstration was designed to be a statement about the realignment of the Trans-Canada Highway between Bonshaw and New […]
Cross Posted from Brisbane Times Protesters opposing coal seam gas production in Queensland have taken to Brisbane’s Kangaroo Point cliffs have their message heard – and seen. As part of the protest involving the Lock the Gate Alliance and environmental groups, seven […]
Cross Posted from Free Leah First and foremost, do not panic. Leah wanted for us to express these points to you with this news: She is extremely traumatized and experienced a lot of very, very bad things, but she is alive. The state of […]
Last month, activists with the Everglades Earth First! group joined forces with residents of Limestone Creek, a historic Black community, near the city of Jupiter. This week the alliance succeeded in defeating a plan related to Scripps Biotech in Palm Beach County. […]
[Yeah, that’s right. We EF! Journalistas occasionally escape the doldrums of office life and get out to the woods to raise some hell. The following is a first hand account, re-posted from TarSandsBlockade.org] One Blockader’s Story (Day 25) Monday’s early morning hike […]
Day 24 Report from East Texas Tar Sands Blockade [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYN64GX5u60] Monday I was arrested at the site of Tar Sands Blockade’s tree blockade in Winnsboro, TX. Though some people attend an action of that size with the intention of being […]
Updates from East Texas The following is an excellent report on yesterday’s events by Truthout reported, Candice Bernd. By Candice Bernd, Truthout | Report As the Texas tar sands tree-sit enters its fourth week, activists re-enter the tree village to supply and defend members of […]
Cross Posted from Sydney Morning Herald Thousands of people have protested in New South Wales against coal seam gas mining. The two largest protests were in Sydney and the north coast town of Murwillumbah. The rallies are part of a national week […]