NYC: TEN FOUND NOT GUILTY FOR ‘FLOOD WALL STREET’ CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, NYPD VIOLATED FIRST AMENDMENT; JUDGE TAKES JUDICIAL NOTICE OF CLIMATE CHANGE Ten climate activists have been found “not guilty” of criminal charges stemming from the Flood Wall Street protest. New York City Criminal Court Judge Robert Mandelbaum ruled that the NYPD’s order to… Continue reading
Cross-posted from the Earth First! Newswire Ventura, CA –Dozens of activists from Earth First!, American Indian Movement Southern California, and Wica Agli demonstrated at the offices of California’s Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR) in Ventura Monday morning, protesting the plan to pursue further slick water horizontal hydraulic… Continue reading
Cross-posted from Virginia People’s Climate March February 23, 2015 Contact: Shantae Taylor Phone: (804) 728 0715 Email: virginiapeoplesclimatemarch@gmail.com Website: http://vapeoplesclimate.wordpress.com For Immediate Release Activists Block Dominion Headquarters and Demand “Stop Selling Our Futures” At 7:00 a.m. a group of over 50 activists blocked vehicle access to Dominion Resources’ Tredegar Campus in Richmond, Virginia… Continue reading
By WILSON DIZARD (Article Cross Posted from Al Jazeera America) Residents of a West Virginia county started picking up the pieces Tuesday after an oil tanker train derailment and fire forced more than a hundred people from their homes and threatened water supplies for thousands, raising new alarm among environmental activists over the rail transport of… Continue reading