Through murky lens of what might turn out to be the most catastrophic oil spill ever, the world’s usual violence becomes intensified. How are we to deal with these times? Protests against BP are still ongoing after a difficult weekend Police were […]
Continue readingNews from the GMO Front
Russian scientists have proven that Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are harmful to mammals in a recent announcement to kick off the Days of Defence against Environmental Hazards Using lab animals to prove that science is evil (oh! the humanity!), the scientists discovered […]
Continue readingHands Across the Sands
Although we disagree with their stance on legislative change via tax incentives, we have to admit that this is still pretty cool. People are planning a Hands Across the Sands event in 20 states for June 26th. The following is from their […]
Continue readingThe Great Climate Game, and more news from around the world
A 500 person-strong protest in New Orleans against BP on Sunday as efforts for a “top-kill junk shot” (which sounds like another term for a heroin overdose) failed miserably. As if you already didn’t know that Australia was a political quagmire of […]
Continue readingALF Monthly Report: A Busy Month Indeed
The month of May included an outstanding 41 actions around the world in furtherance of animal liberation. Among the most brazen of these actions were * 5 bombings in Mexico of fast food chains, vivisection supporters and eco-destructive banks * 214 hens […]
Continue readingMassive Resistance Movement Ignored in Japan, US Military Presence to Increase
In spite of a huge resistance movement, the Prime Minister of Japan has decided to maintain a marine corps base in Okinawa called Futenma. On May 17, a huge protest took place where 17,000 protesters joined hands and circled Futenma. On April […]
Continue readingBP’s OTHER Spill this Week
by Greg Palast for Buzzflash.com Friday, May 28 2010 With the Gulf Coast dying of oil poisoning, there’s no space in the press for British Petroleum’s latest spill, just this week: over 100,000 gallons, at its Alaska pipeline operation. A hundred thousand […]
Continue readingOil Protest Draws 200 in NYC while Untold Devastation Continues
A protest in NYC drew some 200 theatrical protesters to a BP station in SOHO. Although the protest got media coverage from ABC and FOX, the police had found out about it ahead of time, and the intended protest area had been […]
Continue readingMore Action, more surprises…
Afternoon HLS demos catch security by surprise Posted by dcdirectactionnews On Friday, the 28th of May, DC area animal rights activists staged a series of surprise HLS protests at Novartis, Astra-Zenica(these two in one building), Sanofi-Aventos, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. All three buildings […]
Continue readingManchester Plane Stupid Breach Airside Security in Airport Protest
from earthfirst.org.uk Activists from the group Manchester Plane Stupid have breached airside security at Manchester Airport on the 24th in a protest against the expansion of the airport. The protest involved two groups. The first group of 6 people cut through the […]
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