by Brent Patterson / PBI On January 31, Guapinol Exige Justicia (Guapinol Demands Justice) posted a photo of a backhoe loader with the text: “Highway connection on CA 13 between Tocoa and Cayo Campo in the department of Colón.” The yellow banner on the […]
Continue readingCanada: Sabotage on the Northvolt Site
from MTL Counter-Info One of Montéregie’s last natural environments is in jeopardy! The planned construction of the Northvolt battery plant in Saint-Basile-le-Grand is an ecocidal disgrace. If this project goes ahead, 1.4 square kilometers of wetlands and woodlands will be razed to […]
Continue readingFall of the Bundys
A look at what the so-called Sagebrush Rebels have been up to, whose been standing up them, and what it could mean for the future of public land and U.S. politics.
Continue readingElwha River Threatened by State Logging
A timber sale looms over hiking trails, a nearby city’s water supply, and already-vulnerable salmon and orca populations. by Elizabeth Dunne and Aaditi Lele / The Revelator The place: The Elwha watershed in northwestern Washington, near Port Angeles, is approximately 321 square miles. The […]
Continue readingProtect This Place: The Montana River Threatened By a Shuttered Pulp Mill
Industrial waste from a mill is leaching into the groundwater and polluting the Clark Fork River. A major flood could cause an even bigger catastrophe. by Sam Dwyer / The Revelator The Place: The Smurfit-Stone pulp mill site along the Clark Fork River […]
Continue readingBoat-Sinking Orcas: Our New Folk Heroes
The stories we tell about the yacht-yeeting cetaceans express our desire to liberate ourselves from oppressive systems.
Continue readingFinal Summer Gathering Announcement (Including Directions!)
The 2023 Earth First! Summer Gathering (July 1-9, 2023) will take place at a site that the Forest Service refers to as Rob Ford Meadows. This location is near the town of Granville, VT. From Granville (on VT Route 100), take W […]
Continue readingSummer Gathering Location & Extended FAQ
Never been to an Earth First! gathering before? Or just want to know more about it? Are you planning on coming but want more information? You’re in the right place. What is the EF! gathering? For 43 years and running, Earth First! […]
Continue readingFBI Visits Burning Books in Buffalo
sent to Earth First! Newswire On Wednesday May 17, A female FBI Agent approached Burning Books wanting information about an arson attack on an anti-choice medical center. In June of 2022, a pro-choice activist group, Jane’s Revenge, claimed responsibility for the action. […]
Continue readingNative Americans Praying at Thacker Pass Block Construction a Second Time
sent to Earth First! Newswire A group of Native American protesters seeking to protect land that is sacred to them have begun prayers for the water, the land, and future generations at Peehee Mu’huh, also known as Thacker Pass, this morning. They are […]
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