Undercover Cops–Foot Soldiers of the Corporate State. The Police Infiltrate our Movements to Protect Corporations from Activists, but Do Nothing to Protect Everyone Else from Destructive Market Fundamentalism.
Eco-terrorism: the non-existent threat we spend millions policing | George Monbiot | Comment is free
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George Monbiot: Spying on environmental activists serves no one’s interests except for big corporations. Let’s end this insult to democracy
Falling Down. The UK Minister responsible for policing to be questioned by MP’s over PC Kennedy’s conduct. How should we protect ourselves from undercover police operations while still trying to build a broad based inclusive movement against environmental destruction and corporate capitalism?
Undercover police spy ring: minister to be questioned about Mark Kennedy | Environment | The Guardia
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Government minister Nick Herbert, who has responsibility for policing, to be questioned by MPs about Mark Kennedy
The Gulf Isn’t Enough. BP Looking to “Develop” Arctic Wilderness. Bloody fucking lovely.
BP Targets One of the World’s Last Unspoilt Wildernesses | CommonDreams.org
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The Arctic is to become the “new environmental battleground”, campaigners warned yesterday after BP announced plans to drill in one of the last great unspoilt wildernesses on earth.
Reverend Billy Talen raised a mountain in New York yesterday in memory of Judy Bonds
A Sky-Scraper that Kills Mountains, A Woman that Saves Them
We knew we were out of money. Going to Judy Bonds’ memorial in West Virginia was not in the cards. Then we asked what the she would want. We remembered the efficiency of her activism. When we sang to her in the hospital and prayed to the “God of the mountains,” she didn’t waste time bew…