compiled by the Earth First! Journal Collective Syngenta pays $105 million to settle US litigation By JIM SUHR Last month Swiss chemicals maker Syngenta agreed to pay $105 million to settle a nearly 8-year-old lawsuit over its popular agricultural herbicides. According to […]
Continue readingPipeline in northwest Alberta ruptures
From Deep Green Resistance News A huge spill has released 22,000 barrels of oil and water into muskeg in the far northwest of Alberta. The spill ranks among the largest in North America in recent years, a period that has seen a […]
Continue readingFBI Increases Activist Repression
Newly released FBI “Domestic Terrorism” training materials unveil the misinformation circulating within the government against resistance groups such as anarchists, animal rights activists, environmentalists, and “black separatists.” The FBI have broadened the rhetoric used against even non-violent groups, citing them as “domestic […]
Continue readingHow the Hydro-Fracking Industry is Destroying Communities
Information compiled from EcoWatch The Riverdale Mobile Home Park in Jersey Shore, PA is under major threat of eviction due to plans to build a 3 million gallon PER DAY water withdrawal site at the property to service natural gas drilling. Beginning […]
Continue readingTuesday: Stop Spectra, Resist Fracking In NYC
Cross Posted from OccupyWallStreet Stop Spectra: New Yorkers Resist Hydro-fracking and a Dangerous and Unnecessary Gas Pipeline What: Corporate terrorists are threatening to blow up a huge chunk of Manhattan, poison New Yorkers with radioactive gas, pollute our drinking water, and contribute […]
Continue readingWarming Trend Worries Wildlife Managers
By Candace Krebs / Ag Journal Stillwater, Okla. — A mild winter and spring that triggered early blooming and plant maturity, preceded by last summer’s record heat, is re-focusing attention on the controversial notion of whether the globe is on a warming […]
Continue readingWarrantless GPS Tracking, Obama Likes It
Ever wondered what that weird black box under your fender is? Follow the link below to find out what our friends at the Ludd-Kaczynski Institute of Anti-Technology and Sustainable Demolition (LKIASD) have uncovered (previously published in the 2011 Mabon issue of the […]
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Continue readingNOAA: Carbon dioxide levels reach milestone at Arctic sites
by Katy Human The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of Barrow, Alaska, reached 400 parts per million (ppm) this spring, according to NOAA measurements, the first time a monthly average measurement for the greenhouse gas attained the 400 ppm mark […]
Continue readingEat, Sleep, Click; or why you should start worrying and learn to hate the internet
How much fracking are those cute cat videos you watch on youtube worth? Why does a single “google” search require up to 20,000 servers to return results? Why the fuck are you on the internet right now? Check out “Eat, Sleep, Click” […]
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