Cascadia loses a beloved forest defender: Shawn Carroll
This week, on Dec 17, 2012, a Cascadian activist, Shawn Carroll, lost his life while trying to cross the West Fork Illinois River to his home near the community of O’Brien. Carroll’s death is a tragedy...
View ArticleEarth First! Organizers Conference & Winter Rendezous
Calling all Eco-Warriors! Still wondering what to do with that fiery heart of yours in mid-February? Come join us in the hills and hollers of the unglaciated Allegheny Plateau February 14-18, for the...
View ArticleDecember 21, 2012: The Sound of Zapatista Hope
The gray, the tempest that awaited them that day do not cease to be symbolic. The world is thus seen, felt these days, particularly the national reality. The return of the PRI to power (which is...
View ArticleUpcoming comic about liberating animals and burning shit down
We, here at the Earth First! Journal, know that funding print media is a constant struggle against the cesspool of the internet. So we’re glad to throw our support (ironically, via an EF! Newswire...
View ArticleShell’s Arctic Drilling Rig Runs Aground Off Alaskan Coast
Cross-posted from Common Dreams by Lauren McCauley Fulfilling dire predictions by environmentalists and conservationists that oil exploration and extraction in the Arctic was fought with peril, a...
View ArticleNew Keystone XL Aerial Tree Blockade Halts Construction in Diboll, TX
this sweet music video gives a sneak peak into the lives of Tar Sands Blockaders in the midst of the action Unprecedented “dump platforms” protected by intricate 100 ft perimeter web of safety lines to...
View ArticleMegaloads Still Going Through Idaho
URGENT ALERT: We just received notice (at 6:30 pm!) from the Idaho Transportation Department that Mullen Trucking is moving a megaload on Highway 12 tonight (Thursday, January 3). Please see the...
View ArticleAnarchy in New Orleans, Justice in the Gulf, Direct Action in Texas…
As EF! Journal editors arrive in New Orleans to speak at the 2012 North American Anarchist Studies Network Conference, a story of justice for the Gulf BP spill, albeit too-little-too-late, covers...
View ArticleDo Something Right for Once: Indigenous Action In FL 1/28
On Monday, January 28, 2013, the American Indian Movement of Florida, Ancient Trees, United Urban Warrior Society of Florida, and others will encircle Castillo de San Marcos (fort and prison). Schedule...
View ArticleAmerican Indian Movement of Florida – “Do Something Right For Once” Event
American Indian Movement and Ancient Trees Press Release: On Monday, January 28, 2013, the American Indian Movement of Florida, Ancient Trees, United Urban Warrior Society of Florida, and others will...
View Article