Earth First! 7, no. 1
Keywords:
activism, journalism, conservation, deforestation, political ecology, resistance, wildernessAbstract
Foreman, Dave, et al., eds., Earth First! 7, no. 1 (1 November 1986). Republished by the Environment & Society Portal, Multimedia Library. http://www.environmentandsociety.org/node/6837.
This issue of Earth First! features news concerning the protests held in 60 locations against the World Bank and its associated banks. Mary Sojourner calls for giving Grand (mother) Canyon a break, David A. Smith writes an open letter to Congressman Williams regarding the “Yellowstone’s Fishing Bridge Environmental Impact Statement” (EIS), and Reed F. Noss puts focus on biodiversity. Apart from numerous news and debating articles, Tom Stoddard contributes a short story entitled “Zu Zaz’s Close Shave.”
"Have mercy! Old Grand (mother) Canyon has been working hard. She needs a day of rest. Northern Arizona Earth First! and Canyon Under Siege need your help in giving the Canyon that well-deserved vacation from human impact…"
— Mary Sojourner
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