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Willits Bypass “Crane-Sitter” Resupplied in Stealth Climb
A protester perched atop a wick drain stitcher being used to build the US 101 highyway bypass in Willits, CA, June 2013 From the Times-Standard: A mysterious climber ascended Caltrans equipment on the...
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TD Bank Targeted in Tar Sands Divestment Prank
Photo: Michael Fleshman/cc/flickr From Common Dreams: Tar Sands Blockade pulled a prank on TD Bank on Friday in an action to highlight the bank’s support for the Keystone XL pipeline and tar sands,...
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Emerging Threat: Kentucky Tar Sands Mining
Tar sands hellscape … coming to Kentucky this summer? Note that this corporate media article gives a lot of space to claims by the mining company that these mines will be “cleaner” than tar sands mines...
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Fearless Summer: The Action Continues
Visit the Fearless Summer page for details of ongoing actions against energy extraction, including: • Utah Tar Sands Resistance and allies confronted road construction crews on Seep Ridge Road, and...
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Peruvian Police Fire on Anti-Infrastructure Protesters
Police protect equipment to be used for the planned Minas Conga gold mine in Cajamarca From World War 4 Report: National Police troops in Peru’s Cajamarca region opened fire July 6 on campesinos...
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Hundreds Shut Down Chemical Supplier in NC Fracking Protest
Activists blockade a shipment of chemicals to be used in fracking (“proppants”) in Morganton, NC, July 8, 2013 From the Earth First! Newswire: UPDATE: Many have been arrested at today’s action for...
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Rebel Portland Goes Hard Against Coal Trains
From the Earth First! Newswire: By Sasha Lots of folks converged on coal train hearings in Portland, Oregon, yesterday, with more than 500 people signing up to deliver comments to the Department of...
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Road Block to Stop Theft of Water from Yaqui Peoples
from Intercontinental Cry Vícam, Sonora, México – Traditional Authorities and the Yaqui people remain firm more than a week after the start of their road block of the international highway 15...
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Climate Justice Activists Occupy Two Tar Sands Mining Sites in Utah
from Earth First! Newswire In a direct action following the Canyon Country Action Camp, hundreds of activists have swarmed two mining sites in Utah tar sands. Activists are currently locked down to...
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A Busy Week for Petro-Struggles
Recent news from struggles against oil and gas: Keystone XL Protesters Interrupt Obama Health Care Speech Rising Tide Protests TD Bank in Seattle TD Bank is one of the largest shareholders in the...
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Dineh Protest Peabody Coal’s Ongoing Burial Site Desecration
A Dineh (Navajo) elder confronts Peabody Coal over its strip mining practices, January 2013 From Intercontinental Cry: Millions of Indigenous remains, artifacts, and sacred objects have been desecrated...
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Indigenous Resistance Stories
Members of COPINH, an indigenous campesino movement defending lands and rivers in Honduras against dams and other threats Mi’kmaq say, “We are still here, and SWN will not be allowed to frack.” The...
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Actions Against Oil and Gas
Activists set up a “fracking rig” on BC Premier Christy Clark’s front lawn, Nov 3, 2013. Reportback on Seattle TD Bank Protest On Wednesday, October 30, 2013, Rising Tide Seattle, South Sound Rising...
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Fierce Infrastructure Battles in Peru
Indigenous protesters march against Minas Conga mine in defense of their water and lands Cajamarca: Conga occupation not moved Campesinos from some 40 pueblos across Celendín province, in Peru’s...
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Mining Resistance Stories
Anti-fracking protesters on the Seaway International Bridge at Akwesasne, Mohawk territory, Nov 9, 2013. Akwesasne Anti-fracking Protest Briefly Closes Seaway International Bridge OTTAWA — The Seaway...
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Pipeline Solidarity: Informal Anarchist Front Attacks Bank of Canada, Chevron
From Vancouver Media Co-op: Early morning, on Wednesday November 6th a Royal Bank Of Canada had all 2 of their ATMs smashed and 4 of their windows. This was an easy target as it was far on East...
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Rising Tide Takes on Fossil Fuel Transport
tar sands megaload Rising Tide Disrupts Coal Luncheon On the heels of shutting down the Port of Vancouver to protest the illegal approval of a massive oil terminal, today Portland Rising Tide disrupted...
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Mi’kmaq Resistance Update: Setback in Court, Another Victory on Highway
On Nov 17, Mi’kmaq protesters stopped the retrieval of geophones on the shoulder of Hwy 11 in New Brunswick. Geophones interact with thumper trucks to create imaging of shale gas deposits underground....
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Indigenous Lawsuit Challenges Mexico’s Mining Law
On November 15, the indigenous community of San Miguel filed a legal complaint against the Mexican government over the granting of mining concessions to Hochschild Mining within its territory,...
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Protests Against Energy Infrastructure
A banner targeting UBS Bank for its investment in mountaintop removal coal mining, Stamford, CT, Nov 25, 2013 Ohio Activists Block Fracking Wastewater Injection Two Youngstown, OH community members...
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