Two arrested attempting to break into a Sioux City, Iowa, mink and fox farm Updated 12:20pm with jail address to send letters of support crossposted from PDX ADL Little information is available, but local media is reporting two “animal activists” have been arrested […]
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Ellen Peterson: Fallen Warrior
Ellen Peterson, 87, of Estero, Florida passed away on October 14th, 2011. She was a supporter of Earth First!, lending us spiritual support as well as the use of her land for our camps and roadshows. Ellen is a spiritual and political […]
Continue readingOccupy WELL Street(PAD): Get the FRACK OUT!
On OCTOBER 15TH NATIONAL DAY OF OCCUPATIONS: LET’S GET OUR RURAL VOICES HEARD! Minerals have been stolen from under our feet for too long, to support the over-consumptive ways of life in the United States, and especially in larger-populated areas. The Fat […]
Continue readingUpdates to EF! Newswire’s Informant Tracker
Last month we announced the launching of a new Informant Tracking feature on the Earth First! Newswire. Today, the site has been updated with photos, new information, case details, “where are they now” info, links to important documents and other websites. We […]
Continue readingProposed Uranium Mining in Grand Canyon Region
Today GOP lawmakers led by Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) announced legislation that would open one million acres of public lands forming Grand Canyon National Park’s watershed to new uranium mining. The bill would overturn an existing […]
Continue readingEarth First! Journal Recieves IRS Letter of Intent to SEIZE OUR PROPERTY
So the IRS is trying to chase the editors of the Earth First! Journal up a tree. About a week ago we received a very alarming letter which states that fines unpaid ($1998 bucks) stemming from some infraction in 2008 will be […]
Continue readingGreek Canine takes part in Revolutionary Struggle
The Greek riot dog Loukanikos (Loukaniko means “sausage” in Greek) gives new meaning to animal liberation and inter-species alliances. Here are a few pictures of Louk from recent years:
Continue readingState Department Admits Its ‘Independent’ Tar Sands Pipeline Review Was Paid For By TransCanada
By Brad Johnson The State Department has admitted their environmental review of the proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline was conducted by a contractor paid for by the pipeline company itself, a potentially illegal conflict of interest first reportedby ThinkProgress Green. The […]
Continue readingWar on the Environment, Immigration and Indigenious Sovereignty
By Jessica Goad, Manager of Research and Outreach, Center for American Progress Action Fund Republicans on the House Natural Resources Committee passed a bill out of committee yesterday that would waive 36 environmental, health, and tribal laws within 100 miles of U.S. […]
Continue readingSecond Chinook Salmon Liberation Frees Another 20,000
by Benny Evangelista For the second time in a week, someone snuck into the Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies and cut loose thousands of young Chinook salmon being raised by students and volunteers for an annual fish restoration project. No one […]
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