Earth First! Action Update

Actions continue on the first anniverary...

Updates and bulletins

M77 motorway in Glasgow is opened - and immediately blockaded

The Lake District National Parks Authority (LDNPA) want to fell 200-year-old beeches.

Numerous actions across Europe in December against Monsanto’s genetically modified ‘Roundup Ready Soya’, as well as Ciba Geigy’s Bt Maize.

After two years of testimony and eight weeks of closing speeches, the final legal arguments in the McLibel Trial were completed on 13th December.

Tranquility of Isle of Skye at risk by tourist helicopters.

Clearance work has started at Naburn Woods, in York in readiness for a huge out of town shopping centre.

Fight to protect ancient woodland on the East Coast of Scotland from logging.

Action in Bradford against road and supermarket development

On December 10th, World Human Rights day, a picket was held outside the London headquarters of British Petroleum.

Anti-opencast protests in Derbyshire.

What's coming up - Jan-March

Early morning shut down of Whatley Quarry, blocking the gates all morning and preventing lorry movements.

Thirty disrupt the opening of the Wells 'Relief' Road.

Week of actions against murder and human rights abuses by Indonesia in East Timor.

Farmer in Ireland protests against toxic incinerator killing his cattle.

Allercombe and Trollheim camps trashed and evicted, but it's not over yet.

Action against the National Security Agency (NSA) at Menwith Hill.

Earth First and other Direct Action groups across the country and internationally.