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About Earth First! Journal

The Earth First! Journal is the voice of the radical environmental movement. Published quarterly, it contains reports on direct action; articles on the preservation of wilderness and biological diversity; news and announcements about EF! and other radical environmental groups; investigative articles; critiques of the entire environmental movement; book and music reviews; essays exploring ecological theory and a sometimes-lively letters to the editor section. The Earth First! Journal is an essential forum for discussion within the Earth First! movement. It is meant to be bold, controversial, amusing and diverse in content and style. You won’t find hard-hitting news like this anywhere else.

Mar 17, 18

Update on the Southeast Trans and/or Women Action Camp

What follows is an update on the Southeast Trans and/or Women Action Camp. For more information, check the original call here. Local... Read Full Article

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Mar 13, 18

Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Locals Take Over Pipeline Office, Then Occupy Drill Rig

Report from long-running anti-pipeline group, Lancaster Against Pipelines, about their most recent action. From Lancaster Against Pipeline Something extraordinary happened in Lancaster... Read Full Article

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Feb 4, 18

Dozens Occupy NC Governor’s Office to Protest Atlantic Coast Pipeline

The following action report comes after news broke that both the Mountain Valley Pipeline and the Atlantic Coast Pipeline were starting construction.... Read Full Article

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Jan 17, 18

Update on the Earth First! Winter Rendezvous in Southern Mississippi

The following event announcement comes from Earth First!, and offers details about the Winter Rendezvous in Southern Mississippi. Greetings and a Happy... Read Full Article

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Dec 11, 17

California: Mattole Action Training Camp Updates

Let the call echo through the mountains and forests of so-called Northern California: The Mattole Action Training Camp is on! Activists and... Read Full Article

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Dec 11, 17

Hudson Valley Earth First! Maintain Tree Sits to Stop NY Pipeline

“Courts and government will never protect the land, but these brave beings have put their lives on the line to save endangered... Read Full Article

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Dec 5, 17

Earth First! Faces DAPL Lawsuit from Trump’s Law Firm

“The ludicrous allegations in the complaint, filed yesterday, drafted by Trump’s law firm Kasowitz Benson Torres, claim that Earth First! funded a... Read Full Article

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Nov 28, 17

Locked Down

This story about fighting DAPL in Iowa was written over the summer, so some of the statements are now out of date.... Read Full Article

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Nov 20, 17

The Mattole Forest Defenders Need Your Help

If you’ve read the Earth First! Journal, the Earth First! Newswire, or the Earth First! Newsletter over the past decade or so, you’ve... Read Full Article

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Nov 15, 17

The Fall 2017 Earth First! Newsletter is Out! Free to Read Online or Download

Earth First! News is our quarterly newsletter that comes out between magazines to update you on environmental actions you might have missed. Shorter... Read Full Article

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Nov 14, 17

Water Protectors Blockade St. Louis Wells Fargo in Solidarity with Camp Makwa

Earlier this morning—November 14, 2017—five water protectors took action in solidarity with frontline Indigenous resistance efforts at Camp Makwa in Northern Minnesota... Read Full Article

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Nov 13, 17

Join Hudson Valley Earth First! for an Action Camp in New York, December 1-4th

Come join Hudson Valley Earth First! for an action camp! December 1, 2, 3, and 4. We will be offering workshops, climb... Read Full Article

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Nov 13, 17

Indiana: Night Owls Disrupt State Forest Timber Sale

The following communique was originally submitted anonymously to the Earth First! Newswire. On the morning of Thursday Nov. 9th, the Indiana Department of... Read Full Article

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Nov 9, 17

Emergency Call-in to Stop Backcountry Timber Sale in Indiana

On Thursday, November 9th, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources plans to sell timber rights to a 300 acre section of the... Read Full Article

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Jul 28, 17

Interview with Ruby Montoya and Jessica Renzicek

On July 24, Ruby Montoya and Jessica Reznicek held a press conference in which they read a prepared statement while standing in... Read Full Article

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Jul 27, 17

Harrisburg, PA: Judge Orders Halt To Horizontal Drilling For Mariner East 2 Pipeline

Harrisburg, PA – On Tuesday, July 25, a judge on Pennsylvania’s Environmental Hearing Board ordered a temporary stop to all horizontal drilling... Read Full Article

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Jul 18, 17

Protestors Confront Forest Service Over Mountain Valley Pipeline in Virginia

Approximately twenty people occupied the lobby of the Forest Service’s Supervisor Office on Valleypointe Parkway in Roanoke Monday morning to demand a... Read Full Article

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Jun 17, 17

Update on Water Protectors Facing Charges in the Standing Rock Resistance

The long, arduous battle has continued in Mandan and Bismarck courts for more than 600 water protectors facing charges for resisting the... Read Full Article

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Jun 13, 17

Update About Joseph Buddenberg

Nicole and Joseph are two bay area animal liberation activists that were targeted by the FBI. To learn more about their case... Read Full Article

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Jun 13, 17

Announcing the 2017 Earth First! Round River Rendezvous in California!

We recently received this announcement about the upcoming 2017 Round River Rendezvous. However, we know there are still more details everyone is... Read Full Article

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Jun 12, 17

Demonstration at Nestle’s Ice Mountain Bottling Plant in Stanwood, MI, Hometown of Marius Mason

Lake Effect EF! demonstrated at Nestle’s Ice Mountain bottling plant on June 11 in Stanwood MI, the hometown of Marius Mason. Marius had... Read Full Article

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Jun 6, 17

Humboldt, CA: Blockade in the Mattole Forest

A little birdie delivered word that a group of forest defenders are currently occupying a road blockade in the Mattole Forest of... Read Full Article

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Jun 4, 17

Virginia Residents Disrupt Mountain Valley Pipeline Surveying Again

Against the will of residents, survey crews are again attempting to access properties in the Bent Mountain area of Virginia after a... Read Full Article

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Jun 4, 17

An Update on the State of the Earth First! Journal Office

This has been a gnarly few years for the Journal, and we want to thank all of our supporters for helping us... Read Full Article

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May 24, 17

In Remembrance of Judi Bari

Today, May 24, 2017, marks the 27th anniversary of the bomb attack against Earth First! organizer Judi Bari and partner Darryl Cherney. While the... Read Full Article

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May 23, 17

Longterm Resistance Encampment Against Fracking in Ohio

Monroe County, Ohio: After a three-day long action training conference near the Wayne National Forest, organizers from multiple groups have launched a... Read Full Article

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May 15, 17

Virginia: Roanoke County Residents Team Up to Chase Off Pipeline Surveyors

A group of residents living on Bent Mountain in Roanoke County, VA was successful in preventing Mountain Valley Pipeline surveyors from accessing... Read Full Article

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May 5, 17

Atlantic Coast Pipeline Protestors Deliver Eviction Notice to Duke Energy CEO’s Home

On May 4, Activists decided to send a personal message to Duke Energy CEO Lynn Good by holding a demo outside her... Read Full Article

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May 3, 17

Krow Has Arrived at Wisconsin’s Iron County Jail: Send Letters and Donate!

On April 12, Krow turned herself into the custody of North Dakota law enforcement to await extradition to Wisconsin to face charges... Read Full Article

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May 3, 17

FBI is Harassing an Activist’s Friends and Family in Asheville, NC

In early April, Federal Bureau of Investigation agents began contacting friends, acquaintances, and the family of an activist and Earth First!er in... Read Full Article

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Apr 26, 17

In Southwest Massachusetts, a Small Native Tribe is Fighting a Corporate Behemoth

The Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co, a Kinder Morgan company, is pushing ahead with its Connecticut Expansion Pipeline project, which will span both... Read Full Article

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Apr 26, 17

Tree Climbers in Pennsylvania Fight to Resist the Mariner East 2 Pipeline

Our Camp is in danger from both Sunoco and the Police. The situation is developing rapidly and we need your support! Stay... Read Full Article

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Apr 21, 17

2017 Earth First! Roadshow Update and Tour Schedule

To all our friends, comrades and overall agitators in the struggle for a better world: catch us if you can! First of... Read Full Article

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Apr 21, 17

Why Environmentalists Must Be Antifascists

In this age of Trump, with its’ rising white nationalism and escalating acts of terror against people of color, there can be... Read Full Article

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Apr 5, 17

Michigan: Banners Dropped Against Enbridge Line 5

On the morning of April, 3rd, two new roadside attractions cast shame on Attorney General Bill Schuette in recognizing the potential for... Read Full Article

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Apr 5, 17

St. Louis, MO: Senator’s Office Shut Down After Latest Death from #WestLakeLandfill

Activists from Earth Defense Coalition and the SoulFire Caravan who locked themselves down to concrete-filled barrels at the West Lake Landfill and... Read Full Article

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Apr 3, 17

Missouri: Action Against the West Lake Landfill

On Friday, efforts continued on for accountability and a permanent and safe solution at West Lake Landfill. Activists put their mind, bodies,... Read Full Article

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Apr 3, 17

Donate to Earth First! Roadshow; Sale on The Journal!

It’s about a month til the roadshow crew hits the road and we anticipate that having money for gas and other things... Read Full Article

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Mar 29, 17

Call to Action: Camp to Resist the Mariner East 2 Pipeline in Pennsylvania

As the seasons begin to change, something’s stirring in the mountains and valleys of Northern Appalachia. With construction season upon us, there’s... Read Full Article

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Mar 28, 17

Trumped Up But Not Beaten Down: Support the Week of Solidarity Against Repression April 1-7

As Trump was sworn in as president of the United States, tens of thousands of people poured into the streets of DC... Read Full Article

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