Cross Posted from Oregon Live The U.S. Supreme Court has turned away an appeal challenging a federal rule that bars development on 50 million acres of roadless areas in national forests. The justices said Monday they will leave in place a federal […]
Continue reading“Never Repentant, Never Forgotten” Il Silvestre 3 Released from Swiss Prison
The website 325.nostate.net posted a translated announcement yesterday, Sept 28, that the last of three Italian eco-anarchist prisoners, Costa Ragusa, was released from prison in Switzerland, Like Billy and Silva, the other two in the Il Silvestre case, the announcement read that […]
Continue readingVideo: New documentary about former Eco-Prisoner Jonathan Paul
[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/44815332 w=400&h=300] A short documentary, from the Rescued series, about Jonathan Paul, a former Animal Liberation Front (ALF) activist who served 51 months in federal prison for a series of crimes in defense of animals, including the 1997 arson of […]
Continue readingVideo: Resisting Shell’s plan to frack Sacred Headwaters in British Colombia
In a remote part of northwestern British Columbia lies the Sacred Headwaters. It’s where three important wild salmon rivers originate – the Skeena, Nass and Stikine. First Nations and local communities depend on the vitality of the Headwaters for their livelihoods. And […]
Continue readingFrom the Woods: Tar Sands blockade update
I’m currently part of a team of awesome friends roving through the woods of east Texas as part of the Tar Sands Blockade (TSB). This is an epic fight to defend Texans’ homes and land against the clearcutting and pollution caused by […]
Continue readingAudubon Society sticks nose deeper up ass of GOP
Spineless eco-lobbyists and right-wing bureaucrats unite against “extremists” National Audubon and many of the organization’s state groups have long served as a lobbying force in favor of compromise-induced industrial pillage (For those in Florida, think: Eric Draper). Today, they’re stepping it up […]
Continue readingArmed Struggle for the Redwoods
A belated review of The Big Trees by panagioti, for the Earth First! Newswire If you like the idea of blowing up dams, burning down court houses, and standing side-by-side with Quakers in a reluctant armed revolt against the corrupt logging industry—and […]
Continue readingSan Carlos Apache Make Annual Sacred Run Up Mount Graham
by Lee Allen / Indian Country Today The annual weeklong San Carlos Apache Mount Graham Sacred Run—up from the Arizona desert reservation to the spirit people living on a mountain top more than 100 miles away—has entered its third decade. As he […]
Continue readingStatement from Tim DeChristopher Regarding Decision on Appeal
Cross Posted from Peaceful Uprising “After nearly four years in the criminal justice system and 14 months in prison, I have decided not to continue my appeal through the federal court system. I greatly appreciate the pro bono efforts of Ron Yengich, Liz Hunt […]
Continue reading30-Day Canoe Flotilla Against Mining in the North Woods Begins
Set to culminate in a march and rally in St. Paul, Minnesota October 22 Now entering its second week, the Precious Waters Flotilla is a 30-day canoe trip from the Polymet Mine Site to the St. Paul Capitol to raise awareness about […]
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