cross-posted from Appalachians Against Pipelines An “Earth Day” statement from the Yellow Finch tree sit blockade in the path of the Mountain Valley Pipeline— April 22, 2020 — by Biryani Cudweed To our friends, true hearted allies, and especially our accomplices — we here at the tree sits hope life… Continue reading
Happy May Day! On this May 1st, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re finding ourselves in a very different world than we imagined two months ago and it’s very clear that we need solidarity and mutual aid to meet the challenges of the time. Across North America, groups… Continue reading
The Messy World of Movements by Ananda Lee Tan After hearing mixed reviews about “Planet of the Humans” – released by Michael Moore on Earth Day, I had to watch. So, here’s a quick review: This film has certainly caught some of our Big Green friends with their pants down,… Continue reading
cross-posted from Redwood Forest Defense In the redwoods, logging and tree sitting continue, even as the pandemic shuts mills By Susanne Rust April 16, 2020 EUREKA —The coronavirus has shut down most of Humboldt County, as it has the rest of the state, but some traditions of northwest California endure: Loggers… Continue reading