Helen 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. […]

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Hundreds 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 […]

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EF!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 […]

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Genesee Valley EF! Protest Fracking

A dozen or so members of Genesee Valley Earth First gathered shortly after noon alongside Cobbs Hill reservoir in southeast Rochester to protest what they see as the environmental risks of the controversial natural-gas extraction technique known as hydraulic fracturing, or hydrofracking. […]

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