On Christmas Eve 1913, The Italian Hall was the site of a party for striking copper workers and their families. Someone yelled “fire!” - falsely- and 73 people, mostly children, were trampled in the steep stairwell to the street. Some reports say thugs were holding the doors shut.

At the Italian Hall memorial in Calumet, Michigan.

Sign on to keep our forests wild! #monsanto backed researchers are asking the USDA to allow their defective #GMO chestnut trees to be released into our forests with no restrictions! Sign on below to say NO WAY!

5+ MILLION people joined over 2,100 rallies across the nation today, in an act of peaceful resistance and community solidarity. Thanks to everyone who exercised your First Amendment rights and showed our collective power. Get home safe — and make a plan to organize with your local ACLU affiliate.💪

#nokings Jamestown ny

A major issue for this region #nokings

#nokings Jamestown ny

A large diverse rally including #veterans and many many others # bookings

Solidarity is the key. #nokings

“Elect a clown, expect a circus” on the tshirt

At the #nokings protest in Jamestown Ny, in the red region of the state

Wonderful time last night in San Francisco at the Goldman Environmental Prize Awards. 7 people making a direct difference protecting rivers, forests and the health of their communities against big corporate profits. Congratulations to all!

My latest interview- on Breaking Green podcast reports back on the @gjep123.bsky.social human rights delegation to Mapuche territory in Wallmapu (Chile)

New book in honour of our friend and comrade Aziz Choudry ✊ With inputs from @rajpatel.bsky.social @annegjep.bsky.social @zmoloo.bsky.social and others ⤵️

If you are in the Bay Area on Wed April 16, come and see me, Orin Langelle and others showing videos and photos from our human rights delegation to Chile!

📣 Join GJEP on Wed 4-16-25 in Berkeley! "Indigenous Rights, Climate and Forests in Chile: report back from our human rts delegation last October with @annegjep.bsky.social PLUS West Coast launch for Portraits of Struggle photo book by Orin Langelle. @vozsilvestre.bsky.social @ienearth.bsky.social

The white supremacists need to have each other’s backs!

Biomass electricity from wood- one of the most popular false solutions to climate change www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/03...

Those who protect the land are criminals and those who devour it live richly.

Take action! STOP the data center on Seneca Nation land that will destroy woods and waterways, destroy local ecologies, and undermine the quality of life and wellbeing of Nation citizens and other local residents. win.newmode.net/nyrenews/not... @buffalorising.bsky.social @burningbooks.bsky.social

Check out this excellent interview with Brooke Harrington, economic sociologist at Dartmouth College and author of “Offshore: Stealth Wealth and the New Colonialism," on the Broligarchs and Trump youtu.be/DvCmBOenfsQ?...

Check out my new article in @earthislandjournal.bsky.social called "The Darling 58 Debacle" about the near-disastrous attempt to genetically engineer the American chestnut tree. Read the article below @gmwatch.bsky.social @xrglobal.bsky.social