by Robert Johnson The U.S. military has some of the most advanced killing equipment in the world that allows it to invade almost wherever it likes at will. [The US] produces so much military equipment that inventories of military robots, M-16 assault […]
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Article by Kanya D’Almeida Cross posted from ipsnews.net Between 15,000 and 20,000 farmers, unionists, teachers, peasants, students, garbage pickers, transport workers and other indignant citizens gathered outside the U.N. consultation chambers in Durban on Saturday calling for “system change, not climate change”. […]
By Robyn Smith, crossposted from thetyee.ca Six youth were kicked out of the COP17 climate talks in Durban, South Africa today, after a direct action during Canadian Environment Minister Peter Kent’s opening address. As Kent began his speech, members of the Canadian […]
According to an AP article last week, In Madison, Wisconsin, Assembly Republicans plan to introduce a bill this week designed to accommodate iron mining plans by Gogebic Taconite (GTac) in the Penokee Hills of northern Wisconsin. He said Republicans plan to hold a […]
By Rick Leventhal, AP Wildlife officials estimate that 200 bears were killed Monday on the first day of the state’s black bear hunt. State officials have said the six-day hunt is needed to reduce the state’s bruin population, now estimated at about […]
By Laurel Brubaker Calkins BP Plc accused a unit of Halliburton Co. of intentionally destroying evidence that could be used to prove the oilfield services firm shares blame for the blowout that caused the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Halliburton Energy […]
Written by Terri Hellenbeck LOWELL — Six Vermonters were cited Monday morning on suspicion of unlawful trespass after allegedly standing in the way of construction vehicles on Green Mountain Power Corp.’s Lowell wind project. The arrests mark a change in strategy for […]
To mark the anniversary, thousands gathered in Bhopal to call on the Indian government to boycott the 2012 Olympic Games in London because Dow Chemical is an official sponsor. Activists also blocked railway tracks to protest the ongoing denial of compensation payments […]
“The banks are occupying many of our homes. And we are removing the banks from their occupation, and we’re liberating those homes.” -Max Rameau The movement has recently enjoyed a number of successes in Minneapolis, New York, Los Angeles, Miami, and, Chicago! […]