2011 national gathering, July 5th-12th in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness of Idaho and Montana Click here to read the full, hair-raising invite, with color photos and extra details! Come make some Bitterroot memories in the land of breathtaking natural beauty, where you are […]
Continue readingMalayasia: Bidayuh villagers set fire to logging camps, 13 heavy machines
from Intercontinental Cry Residents from 10 Bidayuh villagers this week set fire to five logging camps and thirteen heavy machines in a stark protest against logging activities on their land, in the Malaysian state of Sarawak. Photo courtesy mocsarawak.wordpress.com As reported by […]
Continue readingStudents protest against Jaitapur nuke project
from DailyIndia.com Mumbai, May 11: Scores of students of the prestigious Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) are boycotting their convocation ceremony on Wednesday as a mark of protest against the proposed 9,900 MW nuclear power plant in Jaitapur. According to reports, […]
Continue readingProtests, Riots over approval of new Patagonia Dams, Chile
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Continue readingFour Alligators Liberated from Conditions of Abuse in Florida
May 6 “Somewhere in Florida on May 1, a 14-foot alligator was liberated from his pit of despair where he was a caged tourist attraction. He was imprisoned in a shallow pool of stagnant green water, no pump, no food, unable to […]
Continue readingIn Patagonia, controversial dam project gets environmental OK
A $7 billion dam project in Chile’s Patagonia that would dam two of the world’ last remaining wild rivers gained environmental approval from the Chilean government late Monday, despite protests and a growing wave of opposition. Police used tear gas and water […]
Continue readingDozens Arrested, Assaulted at Khimiki Forest Defense Protest outside Moscow
By Alexander Bratersky Riot police roughly broke up a protest over the destruction of the Khimki forest, briefly detaining two dozen activists and beating one so badly that he required hospitalization, environmentalists said. About 200 people gathered in the town of Khimki […]
Continue readingRough Start for Primate Vivisection Conference in South Florida
According to Primate Products, a 4-day workshop entitled “Primadaptation” begins today at their remote vivisection lab and and primate breeding facility, which is called the Panther Tracks Learning Center (on account that its perimeter borders the Panther National Wildlife Refuge) located in […]
Continue readingExplosive package sent with message to the Head of Nanotechnology Engineering, Universidad Politécnica, Mexico
On April 19, news sources in Mexico reported a bomb exploding at Universidad Politécnica in Valle de Mexico, located in the vicinity of the town of Tultitlan (in the neighborhood of Villa Esmeralda), on the border with Izcalli. While El Universal initially […]
Continue readingGeronimo’s Name Used in bin Laden Operation an Insult to Indigenous Resistance
The code name “Geronimo”, used during the US navy seals special operation that resulted in the reported death of Usama bin Laden, references the 19th-century Chiracahua Apache who spent his life fighting the encroachment of the states of Mexico and the US. […]
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