Media Release: Thousands expected in SF to opposition APEC summit

MEDIA ADVISORY: APEC Meeting in San Francisco BAY AREA CLIMATE JUSTICE SPOKESCOUNCIL Contact: Scott Parkin, 415-235-0596, sparki@riseup.net Week of Protest at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in San Francisco; Spokespeople Available to Address Climate Justice Aspect The No to APEC Coalition, consisting of over 100 community, grassroots, and labor organizations,… Continue reading

GTN Xpress Gas Pipeline Expansion Approved & Soon Challenged

cross-posted from Wild Idaho Rising Tide For Immediate Release Contact: Helen Yost, Wild Idaho Rising Tide and Stop GTN Xpress coalition colleagues in linked/enclosed media releases 208-301-8039, wild.idaho.rising.tide@gmail.com On October 19, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved the Gas Transmission Northwest (GTN) Xpress methane pipeline volume expansion across Idaho,… Continue reading

Three Activists Detained at Climate Protest at Beale Air Force Base

cross-posted from Indybay Yuba County, California: Three climate activists were detained at Beale Air Force Base after an unnecessary show of force by military police in response to activists crossing the demarcation line at the Schneider gate. THREE CLIMATE ACTIVISTS DETAINED AT BEALE AIR FORCE BASE At 7:15am on Thursday… Continue reading

Five arrested in bold actions against the Mountain Valley Pipeline

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Appalachians Against Pipelines Mass direct actions shutting down construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) at two locations. People have swarmed both sites, and a total of four people locked-down to construction equipment. Five were arrested. Police are trying to disperse the crew that has shut down pipeline construction on… Continue reading