California Tribes Fight for Water Rights

Industrial civilization has always thrived on the flesh and bones of indigenous peoples. Civilization leaves only whatever scraps of land, water or anything else, needed to indigenous populations to survive, which are too trivial or costly to sweep up. Deep Green Resistance is therefore encouraged to see several California Tribes fighting back. From Circle of Blue: California Indian Tribe Pursues Rights to Groundwater TUESDAY, 28 JULY 2015 05:00 A court test of federal water law by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians has implications for the American West. By Brett Walton Circle of Blue ...

August 13, 2015 ยท 11 min ยท fred

Business and Government Continue Partnership to "Frack Over" Colorado

We donโ€™t mean to be hyperbolic about the issue (in fact, that would be next to impossible), but the following editorial from the Boulder Daily Camera helps delineate how Colorado serves as another example of fascism. When government and industry work this closely together, thereโ€™s really no other way to describe the warm and cozy relationship. Deep Green Resistance also notes with continued anger the assault on the rights of citizens to govern their localities, and serve as agents for their open landbase. We urge those who share this outrage to check out the possibilities offered by organizations such as the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund. ...

June 10, 2015 ยท 6 min ยท fred