Walter Bond sentenced to another 7 years in prison

Last week, October 13, 2011, Walter Bond was sentenced to 87 months in prison for Animal Liberation Front arsons in Utah. This new sentencing will run consecutive with his time in Colorado, giving Walter a total of 12 years for his actions as […]

Recent Surge in Sea Turtle Deaths Prompts Lawsuit

With sea turtle deaths in the Gulf of Mexico and the southern Atlantic spiking to levels not seen in recent decades, conservation groups last week filed a legal complaint that would force the National Marine Fisheries Service to strengthen protection for the […]

Two Arrested For Attempted Break-In at Iowa Fur Farm

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 […]

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 […]

Occupy 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 […]

Updates 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 […]

Proposed 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 […]