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Appalachia is rising! Look for a summer of direct action against mountaintop removal and coal fired power plants.
Police Remove 11 During Raleigh County, W.Va. Protests of Coal Sludge Dams and...
Prince Charles has long been a friend of the rainforest. He’s recently recruited a few more friends to talk about how important the rainforests still are for our climate and our world. Now, more...
Sometimes in the new era of “hope†and “change,†you almost forget the way things work in the rest of the world. In West Virginia and Indiana, environmental activists using non-violent...
My friends Madeline, Charles and Jordan were part of a team that got arrested in Naoma WV today while hanging a banner on a Massey mine.
SUNDIAL, W.Va. – Three activists, who are committed to...
So there I was, thinking about this GREAT opportunity I just heard about to invest in a new coal-fired power plant.
But then, just yesterday, our own special envoy for climate change to the...
It’s only a few days until November 30, an international day of climate action and solidarity with the upcoming protests in Copenhagen.
Nine cities are preparing mobilizations, mass actions, protests and civil disobedience targeting a variety of...
This is a nice piece of news. Hopefully the folks in Meigs County, OH will have a good holiday this year in celebrating the cancellation of this proposed plant.
Meigs is ranked as one of the most polluted counties in the country as southeast Ohio...
As negotiations wrapped up in Barcelona at the UN Climate Talks, the opportunity for a robust agreement to reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation in developing countries (REDD) is dangling from a wire. The latest negotiating text, which...
The world’s forests are a critical piece of the climate change puzzle. Covering over 30 percent of the Earth’s land surface, forests play a huge role in regulating weather patterns and absorbing the carbon that we release into the atmosphere. Not to...
Last week I was in Sumatra, Indonesia, traveling with representatives from the local NGO Warsi, investigating the impacts of Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sinar Mas, on forests and forests peoples.
Two days of 44 travel over...
