On Monday, April 9th, about 60 community participants entered the house of a Raleigh, NC, family that has been illegally foreclosed on, and refused to leave as an act of civil disobedience. The family has bravely chosen to fight eviction and foreclosure […]
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Palm Oil Found in 50% of Grocery Store Goods
by Nettle, Earth First! Journal What do Ben & Jerry’s, Girl Scout Cookies, Little Debbie snacks and Clif bars all have in common? They all contain palm oil. Both the flesh and the kernel of oil palms, a fruit, are used to […]
Continue readingNew Executive Order Grants More State Control Over Resources
By Sasha A couple of weeks ago, President Obama signed a new Executive Order into existence, giving unprecedented power to the state under the auspices of national security. The shocking order tells the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Interior “to […]
Continue readingTWAC 2012 Action Camp Announced
The Trans’ and Womyn’s Action Camp is a gathering of eco-activists, who are also working to bring down patriarchy. TWAC is for folks who identify as any variety of gender variant and marginalized genders. There will be space to share skills in […]
Continue readingAnimal Genocide in Michigan
Cross Posted from Natural News The state of Michigan is only days away from engaging in what can only be called true “animal genocide” — the mass murder of ranch animals based on the color of their hair. It’s all part of […]
Continue readingAnother Radioactive Water Leak Reported at Fukushima Plant
By Tsuyoshi Inajima Tokyo Electric Power Co. said as much as 12 tons of radioactive water leaked from a pipe at its crippled Fukushima nuclear station, the second such incident in 11 days at the same pipeline, raising further doubts about the […]
Continue readingKellie Marshall Receives 60 Days in Attempted Iowa Mink Farm Raid
Cross posted from Animal Liberation Frontline Posted by Peter Young on Apr 4, 2012 | 0 comments After her arrest at the Circle K Fur Farm on October 10th, Kellie Marshall finally resolved her case March 13th and received unexpectedly short sentence […]
Continue readingFBI forced to hand over evidence tied to car bombing which injured Earth First! activists
By JONNY BONNER The FBI must hand over evidence tied to a decades-old car bombing in the Bay Area in which two Earth First! activists were injured, a federal judge ruled. On May 24, 1990, a pipe bomb wrapped with nails exploded […]
Continue readingIdaho AG Asked to Investigate Controversial Trapping Photos
Grisly images, depicting a badly injured wolf captured in north Idaho, have gone viral. Posing alongside the animal is a grinning Josh Bransford, an employee of the Nez Perce National Forest. The pictures, which surfaced on the Web in March, continue to […]
Continue readingIf The Hunger Games can’t ignite an eco-rebellion…
According to this fresh review of the Hunger Games book trilogy and recent film adaptation, written from a unique Earth First! perspective: “Hands down, The Hunger Games is pop culture’s best contribution yet to the growing eco-rebellion.” Check it out here, in […]
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