Gyre: Creating Art From a Plastic Ocean
This film follows a team travelling to Alaska to examine how much of our garbage has ended up in the region’s gyre—a rotating ocean current.
This film follows a team travelling to Alaska to examine how much of our garbage has ended up in the region’s gyre—a rotating ocean current.
This film gives voice to people affected by the development of the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam in the Brazilian Amazon, and details the devastating environmental and social consequences of the project.
This film follows the filmmaker to the remote temperate rainforest of Vancouver Island, and shows how modern logging, in contrast to indigenous forestry practices, is leading to its rapid extinction.
This film examines the effects of mass monoculture farming and traces Idaho potatoes back to the Peruvian highlands.
Earth First! 27, no. 2 features articles on nuclear resistance in Germany, Trinidad community’s fight against the Alcoa aluminum smelter, Molokai’i activists’ battle to “save the last Hawaiian island”, and the self-sustaining community Umoja Village Shantytown in Miami.
Earth First! 27, no. 3 features essays on the topics of animal testing, the Miami Superbowl protests, resistance and repression in Oaxaca, Mexico, nickel mining in Guatemala, and the role and place of sexuality within the environmental movement.
Earth First! 27, no. 4 features Skyler Simmons’ report on the occupation of West Virginia’s governor by anti-coal environmentalists, the whale protecting “Operation Leviathan,” and Jenny Weber recounts the anti-logging action in Tasmania’s Weld Valley.
Earth First! 27, no. 5 features topics such as the true bioregional way, New York City’s community gardens, the G8 summit in Heiligendamm, Germany, unsustainable activism, and a safe traveling culture for activists.
In Earth First! 27, no. 6 activists report on defending wilderness in Iceland, Brazil’s movement of landless workers, the 2007 Wild Earth gathering, monkeywrenching caterpillars, reclaiming land rights in Canada, and new biofuel made out of forest biomass.
Earth First! 28, no. 1 features reports on governmental and jurisdictional sanctions against activists, forest defense in Indiana state forests, and climate action in the UK, the northwest and the southeast US.