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This issue of Mendocino Environmental Center Newsletter reports on the cultural evolution of Headwaters Forest, the Coho salmon, and provides an update on Judi Bari’s lawsuit.

This issue of Mendocino Environmental Center Newsletter features stories on Louisiana-Pacific Lands, corporate betrayal, and the natural alliance between forest workers and environmentalists.

This issue of Mendocino Environmental Center Newsletter features stories on the fraud surrounding a Habitat Conservation Plan, an update on Mendocino Environmental Center court actions, and the Eel River Diversion Plan.

This issue of Mendocino Environmental Center Newsletter features stories on Y2K (the turn of the millenium), genetic engineering, and local currency and produce.

This issue of Mendocino Environmental Center Newsletter includes a report on Headwaters Forest and articles on “Minorities, the Poor & Ending Corporate Rule” and “The Struggle For Democratic Control of Corporations: Taking The Offensive.”

This Ecotopia Earth First! newsletter includes Judi Bari’s call for action in the endangered Headwaters Forest, the EF! blockade of MAXXAM redwoods logging in Redway, and helicopter logging in Albion. The issue of tree spiking is discussed, as well as Assata Shakur’s autobiography and the harmful effects of a landfill in an Indian reservoir. Demonstrators against logging operations “confess” their trespassing “sins.”

This Austin Earth First! publication titled “End Corporate Dominance!” features topics like the menace of the Endangered Species Act, the global gathering of indigenous people fighting the oil industry, Mexican Zapatismo, Austin’s transportation and land use infrastructure, Freeport McMoran mining in West Papua, Indonesia, and the children’s march to save Sierra Blanca.

This special Ecotopia Earth First! Special Baby Treesus issue sets forth campaigns named after seasons: Redwood Summer, Corporate Fall, and Nuclear Winter. It focuses on the Corporate Fall protests and other cases that required EF! demonstrations on the problem of “logging to infinity.” Ecotopia announces its secession from the United States. The issue also includes letters to the editor, a quiz, and a call for donations.

This special “Samhain-Yule” issue of Earth First! is dedicated to Samhain, the Celtic term for “summer’s end,” a time to reassess goals and strategies. It discusses endangered rivers, tar sands, protection from environmental degradation, information about US climate justice activism (MCJ), the “Green Scare,” Deep Ecology, and the G20 Summit. Letters to the editor and songs are included as well.

This is the first issue of Earth First! News, intended as a compendium of direct action, resistance, and environmental news. The EF! Journal collective compiled and edited this newsletter, intending to share this responsibility with other EF! collectives in the future.