NEWS
This Part of the Country is Becoming a Sacrifice Zone for Electric Vehicles
Editor's note: As global warming and ecological collapse accelerates, governments and corporations are unwilling to invest in real solutions. Instead, public fear is increasingly being weaponized to mobilize public subsidies for the so-called "green technology"...
How Corrupt Governments Use The Law to Punish Environmentalists
Editor's note: Monday's article covered the murder of environmentalists—at least 207 were killed last year. These killings are the extreme end of a spectrum of violence and repression used against environmentalists and land defenders. Another weapon on that spectrum...
207 Environmentalists Were Murdered in 2021
Editor's note: This article is a call for courage in the face of adversity, apathy, and violence. Two hundred and seven environmentalists were murdered last year—at least. Each fallen land defender is a hero. To save the planet, we must be willing to take risks and...
ACTION
Indigenous People’s Declaration Against Economic System
By Jeff Conant / Climate Connections Over five hundred Indigenous Peoples from Brazil and throughout the world gathered at Kari-Oca II, an encampment seated at the foot of a mountain near Rio Centro, to sign a declaration demanding respect for Indigenous Peoples’ role...
Activists Organizing Coalition Against Fracking In the UK
By Fiona Harvey / The Guardian The biggest meeting on the issue of fracking for shale gas to be held in the UK will take place in Manchester on Saturday in an attempt to set up a broad nationwide coalition to stop the controversial practice. Protest groups have been...
BC First Nations standing firm against Enbridge pipeline threat
By Shawn McCarthy / The Globe and Mail Ottawa is headed for a legal showdown with British Columbia first nations if it insists on proceeding with the Northern Gateway pipeline, the leader of the Yinka Dene Alliance warns. Chief Jackie Thomas, of the Saik'uz First...
ANALYSIS
Sexual Abuse is at the Core of Patriarchy
Editor's note: As an eco-feminist organization, Deep Green Resistance draws links between the exploitation and mistreatment of women, the destruction of compassion and solidarity, and the ongoing ecocide of the natural world. Rates of sexual abuse today are...
Will Civilization Collapse Because It’s Running Out of Oil?
Editor's note: Oil has been called the "master resource" of industrial civilization, because it facilitates almost every other economic activity and subsidizes almost every other form of extraction. Chainsaws, for example, run on gasoline; tractors run on diesel fuel;...
Even Common Species Are Experiencing Population Crashes
By Max Wilbert Yesterday I met this juvenile red-shafted Northern Flicker in the high desert of Oregon. Flickers are common, but like all life on Earth, they are in danger. Bird populations around the world are collapsing. Even "common" species like the American Robin...
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