Environmental groups on Tuesday sought to cancel the December sale of oil and gas leases beneath more than 234 square miles of public lands in Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota. In a formal protest letter sent to the Bureau of Land […]
Continue readingAnnouncement from Great Plains EF!
Skeptics and deniers should be jumping all over activists for making such serious claims concerning climate change while demanding so little. But not anymore! Great Plains Earth First! out of Kansas is working on big plans for the upcoming year to prompt […]
Continue readingEntire Town Protests Paradox Valley Uranium, plus more
Members of council and town staff are in the process of penning a letter to Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment officials that details concerns that the (Paradox Valley) uranium mill could damage the health of the region’s people, environment and […]
Continue readingHelen Woodson To Be Released
Nuclear resister Helen Woodson is scheduled to be released from prison in September 2011 after 27 years. In November 1984, she went to a Missouri nuclear missile silo with 3 others, where they began to disarm it with a sledgehammer and jackhammer. […]
Continue readingHundreds Protest Tar Sands Pipeline Across the USA
Coinciding with the release of the Sierra Club’s report, “Toxic Tar Sands: Profiles from the Front Lines,” hundreds of concerned citizens attended town hall meetings and demonstrations calling on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to stop the pipeline. Northern Rockies Rising Tide […]
Continue readingMore Hard Times on the High Seas, plus college protests
A Japanese whaling vessel was cleared by courts of any wrong doing when it rammed a Sea Shepherd vessel interfering with its whale hunt. This is the latest in a long saga of unfortunate events surrounding whaling this year. But, here to […]
Continue readingGerman Anti-Nuke Protests “Re-Ignite Culture War”
After 50,000 people took part in the road and railway blockades that took days for police to clear, Germany is still reeling (click here for a full report). The protesters want an end to nuclear power plants, which are already past their […]
Continue reading30th Anniversary of the Earth First! Journal Released!
Yesterday evening the Earth First! Journal released the 30th Anniversary issue onto an unsuspecting public. Raging through the streets, the anniversary issue—soon to be known as the last pre-industrial collapse issue of the Journal; also known as “yup, that’s the one that […]
Continue readingEF!ers Battle Nazis in the Streets of Phoenix
An anti-Fascist rally in Phoenix drew several Earth First!ers, including members of the Earth First! Journal editorial collective, who joined in solidarity their anarchists, brown berets and other anti-fascist allies in resisting the ideals of environmental racism and genocide practiced by the […]
Continue readingMore Protests Against Fracking in PA, MEND Kidnaps 7 Oil Service Workers in Nigeria
Dozens of protesters lined Route 54 to express dissent against Gastem USA’s plans to “frack” at a Cherry Valley site, off Irish Hollow Road. click here for more. A gunboat kidnapped several oil service workers yesterday. A statement purporting to be from […]
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