Burma Activists Hold Day of Action Against SHWE Pipeline

Compiled from shwae.org Community members and international supporters have made a stand against the Shwe Gas Project because of the negative impacts it has imposed on local communities and the missed opportunity for development for Burma. Around the country, our allies have […]

Bolivia and the Law of Mother Earth

Update Alas, the wild and wet dream of an ecotopia in Bolivia is but lies on paper and another example of the emptiness of beautiful intentions applied to government rhetoric. The article below was written in the salad days of Evo’s hope […]

Oil Spill in South Platte River

by Anthony Swift, reposted from NRDC’s Switchboard   Colorado officials fear that vast amounts of petroleum have been leaking into the South Platte River from a broken pipeline at a refinery operated by tar sands producer Suncor. It is not yet clear […]

O’odham Pepper Sprayed in Phoenix ALEC Protest

David Ortega, Tohono O’odham native elder, suffered a stroke after being pepper sprayed by police and is now at the hospital. SCOTTSDALE, Arizona— Tohono O’odham David Ortega, veteran and elder, suffered a stroke today after being pepper sprayed by police at the […]

New Earth First! Journal Hits the News Stands!

The newest issue of the Earth First! Journal is out and chocked full of radical analysis, campaign updates, fiction, poetry, and art. Below are a few of the articles available here in pdf format to read online. (click the image above to […]

Arrests as anti-tar sands protesters blockade DfT

Cross posted from Edie.net Police swooped on a group of protesters who attempted to blockade the offices of Government building. The protesters blocked the door of the Department for Transport (DfT) building in central London this morning (November 28). Activists from campaigning […]

Forget Doha: Japan Joins TPP

By Sasha The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) is quickly and silently bringing about the largest free trade area in the world. Negotiations have lingered in the corridors of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summits since 2002, leading to a core agreement between Brunei, New […]