June 2, 20130Comments

Canada’s Enbridge pipeline blocked for now

British Columbia has rejected the Enbridge’s Northern Gateway Pipeline proposal, which aims to build a massive pipeline from Alberta to the port of Kitimat, B.C. CTV News...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

BLOG

March 21, 20130Comments

Idle No More and Defenders of the Land join in campaign

Idle No More appears to have changed tactics. In the early days of the Canada based First Nations rights and environmental movement, the emphasis was non-confrontational with...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

NEWS

OPINION

February 25, 20130Comments

Big fuss about the Oscars but what about climate change?

Joe Romm, writing for Thing Progress, points out the frightening reality of mainstream media coverage of arguably the biggest story of this century – the massive damage...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

BLOG

February 18, 20130Comments

‘Powerful Climate Movement’ – But can it bring change?

According to Jamie Henn, cofounder and communications director of 350.org, the “Forward on Climate” Rally in Washington, DC on February 17 is what democracy looks like....

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

BLOG

February 10, 20130Comments

What next for Idle No More? – Gyasi Ross

Gyasi Ross has a message that is crucial to understand the Idle No More movement. Ross is a member of the Blackfeet Nation but has lived in the Great Pacific Northwest, U.S....

February 7, 20130Comments

NEWS

Canada’s environmental protections lagging resource development, audit finds Federal environmental protections are struggling to keep up with the fast pace of...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

BLOG

January 26, 20130Comments

Ratcheting up the action

When the Sierra Club in the United States announces it will take direct action to halt the mining of the tar sands, you know change is in the air. Finally, this conservative...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

NEWS

January 24, 20130Comments

U.S. President Obama’s promise on climate change

Obama’s Climate Change Promise: Procurement Could Offer Solution Speaking before a crowd of an estimated 1 million people on the National Mall this week, U.S. President...

January 14, 20130Comments

Ecuadorean tribe say they will ‘die fighting’ to protect rainforest

It’s a David versus Goliath battle. An indigenous community of about 400 people is gearing up to take on the Ecuadorean army and one of the biggest oil companies in...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

CAMPAIGNS

January 8, 20130Comments

The threats from uranium mining in the Black Hills, U.S.

“WE ARE THE LAND” is a documentary about the threats posed by uranium in the Black Hills in South Dakota. Governments and the uranium industry say the mining and...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

CAMPAIGNS

January 1, 20130Comments

Idle No More seeks to distance themselves from chiefs

The founders of the Canada-based Idle No More movement have issued a statement that seeks to distance them from the chiefs of the various First Nations. On December 31, the...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

PROFILE

December 30, 20120Comments

Walking the Pipeline

American Ken Ilgunas is walking the 1,700 mile long path of the Keystone XL pipeline through the United States. He has now been walking for over 70 days. His mission started...

by Earth Tribe Team

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