GAME OVER: Occupy the Corporate Investors, Shut Down GAIM USA 2012

UPDATE: More details and a schedule for the GAIM conference events are now posted here: http://occupypalmbeachcounty.org/gaim-schedule-and-details/ [Message from the General Assembly of Occupy Palm Beach, in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street.] A massive conference of banksters, billionaires and buzzards is taking place in […]

Climate Change Insight Gleaned From Yellowstone Wolves

Scientists studying grey wolves in Yellowstone national park have developed a method to predict how animals will respond to climate change. The discoveries gleaned from the study, published on Thursday in Science, could eventually help scientists discover which animals are more resilient […]

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 […]