from Brennan Center for Justice Artist and climate activist Shanai Matteson moved back to her hometown of Palisade, Minnesota, to make a positive impact on the community. But her homecoming was far from sweet. In the years following her return, she says, […]
Continue readingNew Washington Wildlife Commission Policy Forecloses Spring Bear Hunt
from Center for Biological Diversity The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission voted 5-4 on Friday to adopt a policy that forecloses spring black bear hunting, effectively ending the hunt unless the commission votes to reverse its decision in the future. The new […]
Continue readingSabotage and Civil Disobedience in France: The Fight Against Mega-Basins and Water Grabbing
from Unicorn Riot Nearly 7,000 people gathered in the town of Sainte-Soline on Saturday, Oct. 29 and invaded a mega-basin development site to stop construction on the large water reserve despite a ban on protests and an unprecedented police presence. Composed of […]
Continue readingOn Mink Liberations
from Unoffensive Animal [November 16] In the past week, the US has woken up to three mink farm raids by the Animal Liberation Front. First in Ohio, where 1000 mink were released into the wild. Michigan was the next target, where 800 […]
Continue readingDedicated Pipeline Fighter & Water Protector, Joye Braun, Passes Away
from Indigenous Environmental Network Joye Braun (Wambli Wiyan Ka’win), a citizen of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Nation and dedicated water protector, passed away at her home on Sunday, November 13th. She was 53 years old. Joye was the National Pipeline organizer […]
Continue readingLawsuit Challenges Army Corps Decision Imperiling Wetlands Near Okefenokee Swamp
from Center for Biological Diversity On behalf of four conservation groups, the Southern Environmental Law Center today challenged, in federal court, a decision by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to unlawfully reinstate jurisdictional determinations that removed Clean Water Act protections from […]
Continue readingUpdate on Anarchist Prisoner Alfredo Cospito
from Anarchist News An important update regarding anarchist Alfredo Cospito: the re-examination hearing for the 41 bis measure will be held on December 1 (Italy) Update on the situation of Alfredo Cospito, who has been on hunger strike since October 20 against […]
Continue readingNetherlands: Anonymous Activists Spray Paint a Foie Gras Restaurant
from Unoffensive Animal ENGLISH: “Recently we received this picture; spotted by someone in Utrecht. Apparently this graffiti was already there for several weeks! Even though we did not do this (and it’s not up to us to talk in the name of […]
Continue readingPortugal: Climate Protesters in Lisbon Storm Building and Urge Minister to Resign
from The Guardian Hundreds of protesters angry about the climate crisis took to the streets of Lisbon on Saturday, with dozens storming a building where Portugal’s economy minister, António Costa e Silva, was speaking, demanding that the former oil executive resign. Holding […]
Continue readingArgentina: Animal Liberators Rescue Eight Chickens from Farm in Buenos Aires
from Unoffensive Animal ENG (translation) “Thousands of buildings for the kidnap and murder go animals and the passivity that makes us accomplices to their death. That complicity is normalising it, conforming, that complicity is their death penalty. Where is the fight against […]
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