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Recent Actions & Arrests
Members of the Lubicon Nation blockade an access road to a proposed fracking site in their territory, Nov 29, 2013 Lubicon Nation Blocks Access Road to Fracking Site Members of a First Nation in...
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Ongoing Fracking Resistance at Elsipogtog
A standoff between police and opponents of SWN Resources’ efforts to engage in pre-frackign seismic testing in Mi’kmaq territory. Picture via Twitter: Stormy Ravenhawk /?@StormyRavenhawk Snowy Standoff...
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Lockdown Prevents First Megaload From Leaving Oregon!
from Earth First! Newswire: Two activists who locked down to the megaload leaving from the Port of Umatilla, Oregon, this evening have been arrested, but not before an announcement from Oregon...
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Elsipogtog Solidarity Action Shuts Vancouver Port
Activists shut down the Port of Vancouver, Canada, in solidarity with Mi’kmaq anti-fracking activists in New Brunswick; Dec 2, 2013 From Vancouver Media Co-op: COAST SALISH TERRITORY – Activists...
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Infrastructure Resistance: Direct Action Lives!
Burning tires form a new blockade against seismic testing in Mi’kmaq territory Mi’kmaq Solidarity: Activists Storm SWN Lobbying Firm On the second of December, Cheaspeake Earth First! stormed the...
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Resistance Continues as Tar Sands Megaload Lurches On
Wild Idaho Rising Tide believe this to be a likely route. Click to enlarge. From Portland Rising Tide Facebook: by Kayla Godowa-Tufti, Member of Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Members of the...
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Bolivia: Activists Disrupt Human Rights Day
Indigneous Bolivians protest the Malku Khota mine, July 2012 From World War 4 Report: A group of Bolivian activists, led by human rights campaigner Olga Flores, disrupted the proceedings at the...
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Joint Actions Against Tar Sands Megaloads
Thursday saw joint actions in Hillsboro, OR and Bellevue, WA against transport company Omega Morgan’s involvement in shipping tar sands mining equipment via megaloads across the Northwest. Rising Tide...
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Oklahoma City Lockdown Against Extraction
Activists with Great Plains Tar Sands Resistance and Cross Timbers Earth First! lock themselves inside a revolving door protesting Devon Energy’s involvement in toxic tar sands extraction and fracking,...
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Banner Action Reminds YOU to Flood the Port on Tuesday!
Via Earth First! Newswire: On Sunday, activists with Rising Tide-Vancouver, Coast Salish Territories dropped a banner reading “Coal, Oil, Gas: None Shall Pass” outside Port Metro Vancouver’s head...
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Direct Actions Against Mining, Coal Exports
Port of Metro Vancouver staff and security respond violently to 6 Santa Clauses urging the port to say ‘no’ to the Fraser Surrey Docks coal terminal, Dec 16, 2013 Port of Metro Vancouver Roughs Up...
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Recent Resistance News
Activists locked to disabled cars blockade a tar sands megaload in Oregon, Dec 16, 2013 Tsilhqot’in and Supporters Protest New Prosperity Mine Tsilhqot’in community members and supporters demonstrated...
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Petroleum Resistance Stories
Athens County, OH: Farmers and business leaders block the driveway leading to a fracking waste disposal site operated by K&H Partners of West Virginia, Feb 1, 2014 Ohio Farmers and Residents Block...
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Across the Continent, Action Against Extraction
Mining mafia money, out of Uruguay! The struggle against expanding the infrastructure of industrial extraction takes many forms: Activists Shut Down Montreal Petro-Conference Lubicon Cree fight...
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You’d Think the U.S. Power Grid Would be Harder to Break
Government and industry in the United States sure do seem worried recently that the national power grid is some kind of house of cards, just waiting for the right action to cause widespread disruption...
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Stop the Pipelines: It’s Time for Action
A Houston, TX vigil in solidarity with three MICATS 3, convicted of resisting arrest for a peaceful July 2013 action against Enbridge tar sands pipelines, Feb 6, 2013 Several pipeline struggles are...
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Peru: Mine Engineer Held by Indigenous Protesters
Indigenous protestors opposed to Newmont Gold’s plans to build the Minas Conga mine in northern Peru From World War 4 Report: An engineer for the Águila Dorada mining company was on Feb. 11 detained by...
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Rising Tide Chicago Warns Governor Against ‘Bad Romance’ with Fracking
Rising Tide Chicago warns Illinois Governor Pat Quinn against a “bad romance” with fracking From Earth First! Newswire: Rising Tide Chicago paid a visit to the Governor’s office today to urge him to...
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Actions Against Fuel Infrastructure
Activists lock their necks together at Florida Power and Light headquarters in protest of the company’s fossil fuel-fired power plant expansion plans, Feb 24, 2014 Baltimore’s Largest-Ever...
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Western Maryland: Four Arrested Protesting Cove Point Fracked Gas Export Plan
From Earth First! Newswire: A local Unitarian minister and three western Maryland residents were arrested just before noon today outside the Allegany County Courthouse in Cumberland for peacefully...
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