Portland Rising Tide responds to the Global Call for 10 days of Action from Earth Day to May Day by joining other groups who together represent the public’s interest in opposing polluting fossil fuel export terminals in the Pacific Northwest. About 70 people occupied the lobby of the DEQ and… Continue reading
Wash U Sit-In Enters Historic 3rd Week: Peabody Moment of Truth Arrives by Jeff Biggers / Eco Watch In an emerging public relations nightmare for Washington University officials, the sit-in against Peabody Energy ties entered a historic third week, as students continued to press demands after a faltering statement released yesterday by Chancellor Mark Wrighton. “We… Continue reading
{Register at MountainJustice.org} 2014 will be the 10th Annual Mountain Justice Summer Camp and we are excited to announce that we will be back on beautiful Pine Mountain in Kentucky at the wonderful and wacky place called Wileys Last Resort. Pine Mountain (elev. 2900 ft) is one of the most… Continue reading
{shared from Blue Skies Campaign} Breaking: Citizens Block Coal Train with Civil Disobedience FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 13th, 2014 MISSOULA – Members of the organizations Blue Skies Campaign and 350-Missoula participated in an act of nonviolent civil disobedience next to Montana Rail Link (MRL) tracks on Sunday, to prevent the passage… Continue reading