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Go Ganges!

This film follows two friends as they travel the full length of the sacred Ganges River in India.

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The High Cost of Cheap Gas

This film examines lessons learnt from fracking in the US state of Colorado as the practice quietly expands to protected areas around the world.

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Multimedia | journal

Earth First! News, no. 8 (Summer 2012)

This issue of Earth First! News chronicles direct action and events on fracking, anti-coal, -logging, and -mining, wildlife, pollution, fossil fuel extraction, and the Earth First! Prisoner Support Project, from March to July 2012.

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"Itineraries of Conflict in Arundhati Roy’s Walking with the Comrades"

Amatya, Alok

Alok Amatya studies the depiction of indigenous struggles against the grab of minerals, crude oil, and other natural resources by private and government corporations in works such as Arundhati Roy’s travel essay Walking with the Comrades (2010). He suggests that narratives of conflict over the extraction of natural resources can be studied as the corpus of “resource conflict literature,” thus generating a global comparative framework for the study of contemporary indigenous struggles.

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