...So think "resistance" with all your aching heart, a word that must become our promise to what is left of this planet. Gather the others: you already know them. The brave, smart, militant, and, most of all, serious, and together take aim. Do it carefully, but do it.
Then fire for all you're worth.
“If a creature learns to completely accept captivity or slavery, they can suppress the pain. But if one wants to be free, one has to face the pain; one has to agonize, to suffer, through all of the terror.”
Wed, Dec 18 2024
The Underreported Killing of Colombia’s Indigenous Land Guard
Editor’s note: This year’s biannual Biodiversity COP was in Cali, Colombia, a country with the dubious distinction of topping the list of the number of environmental activists killed by a country in both 2022 (60) and 2023 (79) and will probably have [...]
Sun, Dec 15 2024
Plastic Pollution Pushing Earth Past All Planetary Boundaries
Editor’s note: Major plastic polluters win as the UN Treaty talks conclude without an agreement. Modern lifestyles and practices are intimately entwined with the use of plastics. Our phones, computers, food packaging, clothes, and even renewable energy [...]
Tue, Dec 10 2024
Acoustic Industrial Noise Pollution Is Nonstop
Editor’s note: “Our heating of the Earth through carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas pollution, is closely connected to our excessive energy consumption. And with many of the ways we use that energy, we’re also producing another less widely [...]
Fri, Dec 06 2024
Release Jammu and Kashmir’s Environmental Defenders
by National Alliance of People’s Movements 13th Nov, 2024: More than 250 activists from different parts of India and diverse organizations signed on to a statement initiated by the National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM), strongly condemning the [...]
Sun, Dec 01 2024
BASF, Eramet Drop $2.6b Indonesian Nickel Project
By Hans Nicholas Jong / Mongabay JAKARTA — German chemical giant BASF and French miner Eramet have pulled out of a multibillion-dollar “green energy” project in Indonesia because of its impact on one of the last Indigenous tribes on Earth living in [...]
Tue, Nov 26 2024
Green Colonialism In Western Sahara
Editor’s note: “Renewable” energy power plants continue the exploitation of the natural world and call their ecosystems “resources.” Robbing Africa’s Riches to Save the Climate (and Power AI) By Tommaso Marconi / FREEDOM While [...]
Thu, Nov 21 2024
Apache Stronghold Urges Supreme Court to Protect Oak Flat
U.S. Supreme Court to Review Apache Stronghold’s Case on Nov. 22, 2024 For Immediate Release: November 7, 2024 Media Contact: Ryan Colby | media@becketlaw.org | 202-349-7219 WASHINGTON – A coalition of Western Apaches, other Native peoples, and [...]
Sun, Nov 17 2024
Materials Used by Humans Weigh More than All Life on Earth
By Nick King and Aled Jones / THE CONVERSATION The extent of humanity’s influence on the planet has become increasingly clear in recent years. From the alarming accumulation of plastic waste in our oceans to the sprawling growth of urban areas, the [...]
Fri, Nov 15 2024
Cement Factory Arson Linked to ‘Switch Off!’ Campaign
Mateo Sgambati Aug 9th / World, FREEDOM News Indigenous group opposing destructive mining in Maipo river sends greetings to anti-capitalist sabotage campaign The group “Insurrectional Cell for the Maipo: New Subversion” (Célula insurreccional [...]
Sun, Nov 10 2024
Alaska’s Arctic Rivers Turn Rusty Orange
By Liz Kimbrough / Mongabay Dozens of once-pristine rivers and streams in Alaska’s Brooks Range are turning an alarming shade of orange. The discoloration, according to a new study published in the journal Communications Earth and Environment, is likely [...]
