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Krill, The Most Abundant Species on Earth and Key Food Source for Whales, Are in Trouble
Editor's note: By biomass, krill are the most abundant species in the world and the main food source for all baleen whales — including blue whales, the largest animals on the planet and the largest ever known to have existed. Regardless of how abundant it is — see...
A Planned $1.1 Billion Hydroelectric Dam is Threatening the Largest Lake in the Philippines, and Community Activists are Being Persecuted for Fighting Back
Editor's note: Activists and environmentalists in the Philippines take extreme risks by speaking out to protect land and water. The Philippines has consistently been ranked as the most dangerous country in the world for environmental defenders. This story includes...
Skepticism Grows Louder Over Deep-Sea Mining
Editor's note: Deep-sea mining is a sign of addiction. Only a culture driven by a death urge masquerading as a profit-production-motive could contemplate destroying some of the largest and most intact remaining habitats on Earth and call it "green." One of the first...
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How Did the Animal Liberation Front Start?
Editor's note: Animal abuse is a foundational pillar of the modern industrial food system. We stand against factory farming, vivisection, and other forms of animal testing and abuse. As an organization, however, we do not advocate veganism—and in fact, DGR co-founder...
Could Lichens and Brown Bats Bring Protection to Fairy Creek?
This article is a follow-up of yesterday's article. Featured image from the Fairy Creek Blockade Facebook page. Fairy Creek is home to a number of species at risk, and should be protected, say several scientists. At-risk species sighted in recent months include a...
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The History Of Thacker Pass [Dispatches from Thacker Pass]
Upon completion of forty days of launching a protest camp in the proposed site for lithium mining in Thacker Pass, Max delves into the history of the area. Featured image: Max Wilbert By Max Wilbert/Protect Thacker Pass Forty days ago, my friend Will Falk and I...
ANALYSIS
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An Inconvenient Apocalypse [Review]
By Frank Kaminski, originally published by Mud City Press An Inconvenient Apocalypse: Environmental Collapse, Climate Crisis, and the Fate of Humanity By Wes Jackson and Robert Jensen 184 pp. University of Notre Dame Press, Sept. 2022. $24.00. The goal of An...
The Cult of Civilization
Editor's Note: The following article compares civilization to a cult, by questioning some of the basic assumptions of civilization. Civilization, particularly industrial civilization, is fundamentally unsustainable. The solutions proposed to make it more sustainable,...
Sacrifice Deserts for “Green” Energy?
Editor's note: Contrary to what mainstream environmental organizations assert, so-called "renewable" energy is NOT a solution to the ecological crisis we are facing. It would require a tremendous amount of energy to mine materials; transport and transform them through...
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