[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAsyxoaDGuI&w=640&h=390] From the BBC: “One committed protester was at the front line when Greek police fired teargas at protesters outside parliament on Wednesday. The dog, thought to be a stray called Loukanikos, or Sausage, has been in the centre of the action […]
Continue readingChile: Activists rally against Patagonia dam plans
Alexei Barrionuevo, New York Times Santiago, Chile — A white gas mask hanging from her neck, Paula Banados strode side by side with 30,000 other marchers through this capital one recent Friday, a determined look on her face. By the time they […]
Continue readingHudson Valley Earth First! joins fight to close Indian Point Nuke plant
On June 2nd the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) had a meeting to talk about the safety of Indian Point reactors # 2 & 3. Over 500 people showed up to voice concerns over the deteriorating power plant. Below are excerpts from a […]
Continue readingTrial dates set for eco-anarchists imprisoned in Switzerland
The judgment against Silvia, Costa and Billy is fixed for the days between 18 and 22 of July, 2011. The presiding judge of the court restricted their correspondence even more, reducing the amount of letters per week which they can receive to […]
Continue readingProfiles of Provocateurs
This week Kristian Williams, the author of Our Enemies in Blue: Police and Power in America Recent published a collection of short case studies on Portland IMC regarding the use of agents provocateurs, including warning signs and practical advice. Click here for […]
Continue reading“Don’t Frack with Cackalack!” Three Croatan Earth First!ers arrested
Exercpt from a June 15, 2011 press release by Croatan Earth First!: Raleigh, NC – On Tuesday night, over twenty-five people showed their opposition to hydraulic fracturing and offshore drilling in North Carolina outside of the legislative building before heading inside for […]
Continue readingPromise of Opposition to the Construction of FPL Transmission Lines in Everglades National Park
Below is a letter addressed from Everglades Earth First! to the National Park Service, Ken Salazar, the secretary of the Department of the Interior and Lew Hay, III, Chairman of Florida Power & Light. The letter promises open resistance to the construction […]
Continue readingNavajo arrested: Activists locked down to equipment now on San Francisco Peaks
from Censored News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday morning, June 16, 2011 Contact: Beth Lavely Tel: 928.254.1064 protectpeaks@gmail.com *PROTECT THE PEAKS – STOP DESTRUCTION & DESECRATION NOW!* Today we take direct action to stop further desecration and destruction of the Holy San Francisco […]
Continue readingA Bad Wind Blowing: resisting industrial wind turbines from the Everglades to the Boundary Mountains
By Panagioti Tsolkas, Earth First! Journal editorial collective In a Palm Beach Post article from earlier this year: A St. Louis company, Wind Capital Group, says they hopes to build Florida’s first wind farm, on thousands of acres of sugar land east […]
Continue readingSouth Florida Smash HLS Stops Third Airline from Shipping Primates to the state
from the Broward/Palm Beach New Times South Florida Smash HLS rally outside of Primate Products near Miami Florida Animals rights activists are claiming victory after a local private airline, Monarch Air Group, agreed to stop shipping primates for research. Monarch, which runs […]
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