By Alex Budd / Deep Green Resistance Redwood Coast It’s often said that where there is oppression and brutalization, there is resistance; that resistance is fertile, and that it inevitably ...
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Murrawarri people declare independence from Australia
By Special Broadcasting Service The Murrawarri Republic may be the world’s newest country, but for locals it’s been around for tens of thousands of years. The Republic’s boundaries cross over northern New South Wales and Queensland – covering about 81,000 square kilometres. Key leaders including Fred Hooper say the push for independence follows many frustrating […]
Press Release: Anti-Fracking Activists Drop Banner in Illinois Capitol
By Rising Tide Chicago To the cheers and applause of the dozens of supporters below, anti-fracking activists unfurled a two-story banner with “Don’t Frack Illinois,” from the balcony of the state capitol rotunda. During impassioned testimony from activists with the Illinois Coalition for a Moratorium on Fracking (ICMF), the brightly colored banner gave visual support […]
Native Americans begin 272 mile walk/run to protest water theft scheme
By Confederated Tribes of the Goshute Reservation On Saturday, May 4, 2013, approximately 70 Native Americans representing the Confederated Tribes of the Goshute Reservation, Wells Colony, Elko/TeMoke Tribe, Battle Mountain and Yomba Shoshone along with Tribal members from the Northern Ute, Cheyenne-Arapaho, Navajo, Cherokee and non-natives begin a Walk/Run from Wells, Nevada towards Caliente, Nevada, […]
200 indigenous people take control of key Belo Monte construction site
By Mongabay On Thursday roughly 200 indigenous people launched an occupation of a key construction site for the controversial Belo Monte dam in the Brazilian Amazon. The protestors, who represent communities that will be affected by the massive dam, are demanding immediate suspension of all work on hydroelectric projects on the Xingu, Tapajós and Teles […]
State of Siege: Mining Conflict Escalates in Guatemala
By Sandra Cuffe This article was originally published by Upside Down World on May 2, 2013, and is republished here with permission from the author. With the world’s attention focused on the on-again off-again genocide trial of former Guatemalan dictator Efraín Ríos Montt and his head of military intelligence in Guatemala City, there has been […]
Time is Short: Militant Mining Resistance
By Alex Budd / Deep Green Resistance Redwood Coast Mining is one of the most viscerally destructive and horrific ways in which the dominant culture—industrial civilization—enacts its violence on the living world. As entirely and unequivocally destructive as this society is, few other industrial activities are as horrifically confronting as mining. Whole landscapes are cleared […]
Mora County, NM passes ordinance banning all oil and gas extraction
By Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund Earlier today, the County Commission of Mora County, located in Northeastern New Mexico, became the first county in the United States to pass an ordinance banning all oil and gas extraction. Drafted with assistance from the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF), the Mora County Community Water Rights and […]
Scientists: Global CO2 levels expected to break 400 ppm within days
By John Vidal / The Guardian The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has reached 399.72 parts per million (ppm) and is likely to pass the symbolically important 400ppm level for the first time in the next few days. Readings at the US government’s Earth Systems Research laboratory in Hawaii, are not expected to […]
Max Wilbert: Utah – The Next Energy Colony
By Max Wilbert / Deep Green Resistance Great Basin The first Tar Sands mine in the United States is an open wound on the landscape: a three acre pit, the bottom puddled with water and streaked with black tar. Berms of broken earth a hundred feet tall stand on all sides. To the north and […]





