ANTI-FRACKING PLEDGE OF RESISTANCE

The Anti-Fracking Pledge of Resistance By adding my name to the list below, I publicly pledge to take part in a diversity of effective acts of resistance to stop the use of hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking”, to extract oil and gas according to the following points of unity. We define "Resistance" as a shared commitment to fight fracking by means that do not cause physical injury. Sign now ...

Shalefield Justice Action Camp!

Shalefield Justice Action Camp!November 10-12, Bessemer, PARegister Now! http://shadbushcollective.org/action-camp/register/ Join us for a weekend of trainings and workshops as we build the movement against fossil fuel extraction in Pennsylvania.Over the past several months we’ve seen an incredible mobilization across the country aimed at stopping fracking, mountaintop removal, tar sands, and other forms of harmful resource extraction. People everywhere are standing up to the fossil fuel...

Larry Gibson 1946 – 2012

Cross posted from Earth First! Newswire Larry Gibson 1946 – 2012 Larry Gibson, long-time environmental activist, died of a heart attack Sunday, September 10, while working on Kayford Mountain, the family home in Raleigh County which he spent the last decades of his life protecting from the coal mining practice known as mountaintop removal. Kayford was the site of Larry’s birth, the final resting place of 300 ancestors stretching back to the 18th century, and the site of Larry’s annual...

ROADBLOCK! Blockaders Stop Marcellus Pipeline Trucks in Susquehanna County

Cross Posted: http://protectingourwaters.wordpress.com/2012/07/20/roadblock-blockaders-stop-marcellus-pipeline-trucks-in-susquehanna-county/ ROADBLOCK! Blockaders Stop Marcellus Pipeline Trucks in Susquehanna County JULY 20, 2012 by Iris Marie Bloom The fourth known blockade of fracking industry trucks in Pennsylvania this year took place on Tuesday in Brooklyn, PA. The Susquehanna County spontaneous blockaders confronted and successfully turned away the “illegal and unpermitted...

Earth First! blockade shuts down frack site in PA state forest

Cross Posted: http://marcellusearthfirst.org/2012/07/10/historic-fracking-drilling-operation-blockade-taken-down/ EF! BLOCKADE SHUTS DOWN FRACK SITE IN PA STATE FOREST Posted by fingerlakesef on July 10, 2012 · 5 Comments  Photo slideshow: http://www.flickr.com/photos/82273234@N03/ Watch the Video: http://vimeo.com/45859531   Nearly 100 Earth First! activists, friends and allies forced a 70-foot-tall EQT hydrofracking drill rig to suspend...

"Help us keep the River in Riverdale": Day of Action for Riverdale, Monday, June 4

From the campaign to Save the Riverdale Mobile Home Park.  Come join the encampment! *Please forward widely to media contacts* For Immediate Release: June 2, 2012 Contact: savermhc@gmail.com; Alex Lotorto: 570-269-9589, alotorto@gmail.com; Deb Eck (Resident): 570-772-3335; Kelly Finan: 570-877-2417, Kelly@kellyfinan.com "Help Us Keep the River in Riverdale": International Day of Solidarity with the Riverdale Community on Monday, June 4 Riverdale residents and supporters...

PLEASE WATCH: WWW.SAVERIVERDALE.COM

Day 1, 7:30am: barricades constructed as residents and volunteers gather for breakfast and coffee.  Have successfully kept out the frackers thus far.  NEEDED: More people!  Camp chairs, pop-up tents, music, board game...