April 5, 20140Comments

Artist Zaria Forman and her climate change call

Artist Zaria Forman has caught people’s imagination and interest through her art that helps remind people of the dangers posed by climate change. Zaria travels to breathtaking...

by Earth Tribe Team

Africa

April 5, 20140Comments

Intercontinental Cry magazine out

Intercontinental Cry (IC) has just released of its long awaited publication, Indigenous Struggles 2013: Dispatches From The Fourth World. As IC writes: Starting things off...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

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March 28, 20140Comments

Judy Kellen becomes a reluctant heroine in a fight against Big Coal

A residents’ battle is on in Illinois, US, to bring a halt to Peabody Energy’s open-cast coal strip mining. Two people were arrested March 28 in a road blockade to...

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Americas

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March 26, 20140Comments

West Virginians raise alarm as research links coal mining to cancer, birth defects

Recent studies suggest that coal mining affects the health of everyone who lives nearby—not just those who work in the mines, writes Erin L. McCoy in a story entitled, West...

March 24, 20140Comments

The Exxon Valdez oil spill 25 years on

Tragedy struck Prince William Sound in Alaska 25 years ago this month when the Exxon Valdez ran aground, rupturing its hull and pouring nearly 11 million gallons of oil into...

March 18, 20140Comments

‘We are water’ – World Water Day 2014

Water unifies us all says young Canadian activist, Ta’Kaiya Blaney. On March 22nd, join the world in the Synchronized Global Water Ceremony. At 3:00pm in your local time and...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

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March 14, 20140Comments

Activist temporarily blocks wild buffalo trap

Twenty-two year old Buffalo Field Campaign volunteer Comfrey Jacobs put himself in harms way to make a statement about the capture and slaughter of wild buffalo. On March 6,...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

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March 10, 20140Comments

Meet Canada’s indigenous ambassadors

In 1885, a First Nations prophet wrote, “My people will sleep for one hundred years” and then wake up. In the “genocidal” wilderness of Canada’s...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

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March 10, 20140Comments

Knocking down dams – ‘DamNation’ documentary

DamNation premiers March 10 in Austin, Texas, USA at the SXSW Music Film Interactive festival 2014. This powerful film odyssey across America explores the sea change in the...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

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March 9, 20140Comments

‘Terrorist’ tag being abused to target activists

Al Jazeera news network took a useful look recently at the creeping clampdown on free speech and dissent as governments try to use the “threat of terror” to tighten control....

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

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March 4, 20140Comments

“The mainstream climate movement needs to collapse, it needs to end” – Tim DeChristopher

Environmental and social activist Tim DeChristopher is adamant that if real change is to be effected to deal with the threats to our planet, the whole approach to activism...

March 3, 20140Comments

PBS takes a look at Fukushima clean-up efforts

Just how dangerous is the Fukushima nuclear power plant? Three years ago, on March 11, 2011, Fukushima in Japan was hit by an earthquake and tsunami that led to a meltdown at...

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