October 16, 20120Comments

Blockade of pipeline picks up pace

More protestors have turned up in Texas in an attempt to block the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline through the state. On October 15, 50 people entered the blockade in...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

NEWS

October 16, 20120Comments

NEWS

Shaman and British wife embark on rainforest campaign against oil threat An Ecuadorean shaman and his British wife will embark this week on a house-to-house campaign in their...

October 13, 20120Comments

Making the Front Page

Call it a victory of sorts. The New York Times published a story on the blockade being made by protestors of the Keystone XL pipeline currently being installed in Texas, U.S....

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

CAMPAIGNS

October 9, 20120Comments

Nobel Women’s Initiative visits the Alberta tar sands

On Oct 8-16 a diverse and international group of distinguished women is traveling to the heart of Canada’s climate change debate – the oil sands – to see...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

CAMPAIGNS

October 7, 20120Comments

‘World’s most threatened tribe’ blocks railway

According to Survival International (SI), a protest involving Earth’s most threatened tribe, the Awá, has forced the world’s largest iron ore mine to suspend operations along...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

BLOG

October 6, 20120Comments

False Heroes, Real Heroes

What do movie stars Matt Damon and Daryl Hannah have in common? They draw attention to environmental problems. Both have been in the news recently, Damon for a movie on the...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

CAMPAIGNS

October 3, 20120Comments

Tar Sands Blockade protest against Keystone XL pipeline in Texas

Here is the must-see video that you’ve been waiting for from Tar Sands Blockade. Over the last 10 days we’ve witnessed TransCanada’s heavy machinery recklessly endangering the...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

CAMPAIGNS

September 29, 20120Comments

Protecting the ‘sacred headwaters’ from fracking

Most Canadians probably don’t it exists. In a remote part of northwestern British Columbia lies the Sacred Headwaters. It’s where three important wild salmon...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

CAMPAIGNS

September 29, 20120Comments

Move to allow Californians with solar to give back to the grid

In the upside down world of energy generation, dirty fuel is encouraged, clean energy discouraged. This appears to be the case in many states in the United States. For...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

CAMPAIGNS

September 27, 20120Comments

Texas Tar Sands campaign against Keystone XL pipeline

Candice Bernd is an organizer for Tar Sands Blockade that is fighting against TransCanada and the company’s effort to push the Keystone XL Pipeline through Texas. David...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

PROFILE

September 22, 20120Comments

Mountain hero Junior Walk

Junior Walk has seen mountaintop removal up close, real close. The young activist lives amongst the mountains of West Virginia, U.S. and has seen and experienced the damage...

by Earth Tribe Team

Americas

CAMPAIGNS

September 20, 20120Comments

Tar Sands Blockade – David Hightower

The Tar Sands Blockade is rallying to prevent the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. As the group says: “TransCanada’s surveying crews arrived at David...

by Earth Tribe Team

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