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“Beware the dreaded tar sands!” warns a growing chorus of climate justice activists. Villainized perhaps more than any other fossil fuel, tar sands has become in some people’s estimation nothing…

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1June 8, 2013
Help put Moccasins on the Ground to stop tar sands

Tar Sands Blockade and Peaceful Uprising are encouraging everyone to support participants’ travel to Moccasins on the Ground training camp in Eagle Butte within the Republic of Lakotah. Click here…
12May 21, 2013
Defining Climate Justice

WHAT IS CLIMATE JUSTICE? Climate justice includes a focus on the root causes of climate change and making the systemic changes that are therefore required,a commitment to address the disproportionate…
3May 20, 2013
Empathic Protest

Bringing mindfulness to the resistance: “May we develop the bravery to commit to wakefulness, to bear witness to anguish, and to enjoy our lives.” (Cross-posted from www.transition-lab.org)
0May 15, 2013
RSVP NOW for Climate Justice Bold School #5 Train The Trainers May 18 & 19th

In this session of Peaceful Uprising Bold School we will be helping organizers develop the skills and capacity to create new leaders within the Climate movement. Session 1 Saturday…
3April 30, 2013
Save the Date: UTAH TAR SANDS ACTION CAMP, July 21-28th.

This summer, activists against extreme extraction will come together from across the country to stop the first tar sands mine in the US! Take a stand to stop this tar sands mining from polluting our rivers and condemning our future.
4April 22, 2013
Earth Day Q&A with Tim DeChristopher @ 8:15PM MST #Bidder70

Broadcasting live with Ustream Have a question for Tim DeChristopher during his first public address since being released from the prison system? Tweet us! Use the hashtag #Bidder70. Join us…

Videos

0June 10, 2013
Tim DeChristopher on Bill Moyers

Necessity of civil disobedience in the fight for justice, how Tim’s jury was ordered to abdicate moral conscience, and the future of the environmental movement
3May 8, 2013
Tar sands eco-terrorists can’t hide from the resistance–climate justice WILL be served!

Peaceful Uprising, Utah Tar Sands Resistance and Deep Green Resistance Great Basin May 7 stormed the Unconventional Fuels Conference in Salt Lake City, piercing fossil fuel lies by speaking truth…
3January 11, 2013
We stand in solidarity with #IdleNoMore

“Today, and every day, Peaceful Uprising stands in solidarity with tar sands resisters everywhere–in East Texas with the Tar Sands Blockade; in Massachusetts with the 8 students who locked down…