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After leaving the Extreme Energy Extraction summit this month, our organizers were able to scratch a curiosity we’ve had for a long time. We find ourselves calling Utah home to […]

Tar sands plan moving forward in Alabama

After leaving the Extreme Energy Extraction summit this month, our organizers were able to scratch a curiosity we’ve had for a long time. We find ourselves calling Utah home to […]

Blog

0February 11, 2015
#GulfSouthRising — The South is fixin’ to throw down

With looming anniversaries of the deep-water BP oil volcano (5 years) and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (10 years), the Gulf Coast region is uniting to resist the fossil fuel economy […]
0February 8, 2015
A Food Justice Project Is Growing on Pine Ridge Reservation. Support Ota Au’s community garden!

Folks from Pine Ridge have been incredible allies to us in the fight to stop tar sands mining. Now some of them are working to start a community garden. We […]
2January 31, 2015
When it comes to breathing, we’re not all equal

En el frente de wasatch, se asume mucho que el aire sucio nos afecta a todos de la misma manera. Nosotros honramos el sufrimiento de todas las personas de diferentes […]
0December 15, 2014
Please Give Generously–Our Collective Future Depends On It

Dear Friends, Victories are not the only reason we do resistance work—but they sure are great! We have to stay focused, but soon we may finish this fight against the […]
0October 24, 2014
Nov. 8: Fire on the Plateau! A day of music & resistance

Join us on Saturday, November 8th, starting at 4pm, for FIRE ON THE PLATEAU: a day of free music and resistance, at the Fort Duchesne Multipurpose Gym (Ft. Duchesne Cirle) […]
1September 26, 2014
Faces of the grassroots climate movement: rowdy and rowdier

Marches around the country this week show ideological diversity among a new cohort of activists. by Cally Carswell (This article has been re-posted from High Country News) Last Sunday, under […]

Videos

0September 8, 2014
“Disorderly Conduct,” a message to US Oil Sands

“Disorderly Conduct” by Sidhe, a message to US Oil Sands and other killers On Sept. 4th, Utah Tar Sands Resistance interrupted the 2014 Uintah Basin Energy Summit, a […]
0September 4, 2014
Journalist sues Utah tar sands refinery for illegal “terrorism” police detention

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SALT LAKE CITY—An award-winning independent journalist filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Tesoro and the Salt Lake City Police Department for illegally detaining him and accusing him of […]
0August 8, 2014
Colorado Plateau Resistance shuts down tar sands mine construction

We received information regarding a direct action that took place at the US Oil Sands strip mine construction site. These folks are bad ass! The group released the following video […]

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