NEWS
Victory! Activists Force California to Cancel Planned Redwood Logging
Editor's note: Beginning in April 2021, activists in Northern California have been engaged in a sustained campaign to protect the Jackson Demonstration State Forest from logging. Jackson is the largest State forest in California, stretching over nearly 50,000 acres,...
Serbian Environmentalists Have Defeated the World’s 2nd Largest Mining Company
Editor's note: Lithium is among the hottest commodities today. As oil prices spike, electric vehicles (EVs) are sold out at dealerships and huge numbers of pre-orders serve as massive interest-free loans for EV corporations. But supply chains remain an obstacle to EV...
Rural Nepali Women March 520km to Protest Violence and Sexual Abuse
Editor's note: In Nepal, as in many parts of the world, male violence against women is relatively common, yet often goes unreported and unpunished. Today we bring you an interview with Ruby Khan, a working-class Nepali woman who marched 520km (320 miles) and helped...
ACTION
Communities In Mexico Organize Against Wind Farms
By Inter Press Service “We can’t sow our fields, which they have rented for next to nothing. What good do we get out of it?” Guadalupe Ramírez complained about wind farms operating in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. Ramírez said, “the governments play favourites...
Indonesia Is Seeing A New Corporate Colonialism’
By John Vidal / The Observer Land conflicts between farmers and plantation owners, mining companies and developers have raged across Indonesia as local and multinational companies have been encouraged to seize and then deforest customary land – land owned by...
Peter Rugh: The Frack War Comes Home
By Peter Rugh / Waging Nonviolence The war came home this weekend, as thousands of people whose land has been under siege by the U.S. government and corporate interests gathered in Washington, D.C. No, they weren’t victims of drone attacks or 10-plus years of fighting...
ANALYSIS
Dams or Fish. Choose one.
In the Pacific Northwest, fish cannot coexist with massive electricity demand. by Max Wilbert In 1980, the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) was given a mission to protect and restore salmon and steelhead fish populations in addition to running the dams in the...
Eco-Socialist John Bellamy Foster on Collapse
Editor's note: This commentary from the eco-socialist philosopher, Monthly Review editor, and author John Bellamy Foster is noteworthy for its descriptions of the capture of the IPCC (The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change), the United Nations body that...
Chris Hedges: The Dawn of the Apocalypse
We were warned for decades about the death march we are on because of global warming. And yet, the global ruling class continues to frog-march us towards extinction. By Chris Hedges / ScheerPost The past week has seen record-breaking heat waves across...
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