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How Do Dams Fall? Conversations with the Colorado River

September 7, 2018 Deep Green Resistance News Service Leave a comment

Featured image: Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River. © Michelle McCarron by Will Falk / Voices for Biodiversity I need to come clean. When I joined Colorado River Ecosystem v. Colorado, the first-ever federal lawsuit to seek personhood and the rights of nature for a major ecosystem, my intentions were not completely sincere. The … Continue reading →

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Update from the Field: In the Wake of Great Harm, the Central Herd Attempts to Make a Comeback

May 29, 2018 Deep Green Resistance News Service Leave a comment

by Stephany Seay / Buffalo Field Campaign It’s been a pretty mellow week here with the buffalo. We’ve had very few instances of buffalo along the highway, but there is one big bull who is starting to stretch his legs into some of the newly gained year-round habitat. He has headed north of … Continue reading →

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Kiss the Ground

April 6, 2018 Deep Green Resistance News Service 1 Comment

Featured image: salmon eggs Editor’s note: This is an edited transcript of Derrick Jensen’s talk, which you can view on Deep Green Video. by Derrick Jensen / Deep Green Resistance There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground. There are hundreds of ways to pray. You can walk through a forest. You … Continue reading →

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Call Me Crazy: Babylon Apocalypse

April 3, 2018 Deep Green Resistance News Service 3 Comments

by Boris Forkel / Deep Green Resistance Germany Call me crazy, but I spent the last evening sitting in my garden and telling the first toad I met this year what I do and why. I told her about Deep Green Resistance, about the destruction of the natural world by our culture, and … Continue reading →

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Colorado River Dispatch #7: No Longer Innocent

November 27, 2017 Deep Green Resistance News Service Leave a comment

Editor’s note: This is the latest installment from Will Falk as he follows the Colorado River from headwaters to delta, before heading to court to argue for the Colorado River to be recognized as having inherent rights. More details on the lawsuit are here. The index of dispatches is here. by Will Falk / Deep Green Resistance Southwest … Continue reading →

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Gratitude

November 27, 2017 Deep Green Resistance News Service 2 Comments

Featured image: Robin Wall Kimmerer by Purple Sage Here is an interview with Derrick Jensen and Robin Wall Kimmerer about gratitude. The excerpt that caught my attention and made me want to read more was this: “And when we really practice gratitude, it brings forth a sense of enoughness and sufficiency, I think. It makes … Continue reading →

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Colorado River Dispatch #6: Water is Death

November 22, 2017 Deep Green Resistance News Service Leave a comment

Featured image by Michelle McCarron Editor’s note: This is the latest installment from Will Falk as he follows the Colorado River from headwaters to delta, before heading to court to argue for the Colorado River to be recognized as having inherent rights. More details on the lawsuit are here. The index of dispatches is here. … Continue reading →