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Activists Occupy Site of Proposed Mine That Would Provide 25% of World’s Lithium Supply

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

For Immediate Release Contact:    Max Wilbert and Will Falk via our Contact Form Activists Occupy Site of Proposed Mine That Would Provide 25% of World’s Lithium Supply Lithium is the miracle element powering your smartphone and under the hood … Continue reading →

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Seattle: A City on the Cutting Edge of Empire

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

Seattle is the “cutting edge” of hyper-modern industrially-outsourced capitalism. This is why, despite having the most progressive city government of any big city in the country, Seattle has been unable to address a crisis of homelessness or pass taxes on … Continue reading →

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Cliff Mass Isn’t a Climate Denier—But Deniers Sure Love Him

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

By Max Wilbert In 2015, I wrote a story alleging that Cliff Mass, a Professor in the Atmospheric Sciences Department at the University of Washington and something of a regional weather celebrity, is “a dangerous new breed of climate skeptic.” … Continue reading →

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Standing Against the Coming Climate Nightmare

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

Trump’s election has sabotaged any prospect of reigning in the global warming crisis by Max Wilbert / Deep Green Resistance — On Tuesday night, the American people decided to elect Donald J. Trump, a billionaire business mogul and reality TV … Continue reading →

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The Everyday Violence of Modern Culture

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

Here is an average morning inside of this culture.First, you wake up on top of a foam mattress offgassing toxic VOCs that will not biodegrade in 10,000 years. You sit up and put on your clothes — all with tags … Continue reading →

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Report-Back from #ShellNO Protest

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

As many of you no doubt know, the Port of Seattle is currently hosting Shell Oil Company’s enormous arctic drilling rig. In several weeks, the rig will leave Elliot Bay and be towed to the Arctic Ocean, where Shell plans … Continue reading →

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DGR Members Speaking at Eugene Environmental Conference

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

At least 6 members of Deep Green Resistance will be speaking at the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference (PIELC) in Eugene, Oregon this weekend, between March 7th and 8th. The PIELC Conference is widely known as an environmental conference that … Continue reading →

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The Modern COINTELPRO and How To Fight It

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

Crowdsourcing Repression  Let’s Be Honest Despite the seeming popularity of environmental and social justice work in the modern world, we’re not winning. We’re losing. In fact, we’re losing really badly.1 Why is that? One reason is because few popular strategies … Continue reading →

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Falling in Love (Unist’ot’en Camp Report-Back)

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

Unist’ot’en Camp, January 2015 The storm enveloped us. Snow lashed the road. The darkness was total, our headlights casting weak yellow beams into the darkness. Most people had hunkered down in homes and motels, and the roads were near empty. … Continue reading →

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15 Points on Organizing

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Deep Green Resistance Seattle

A good friend recently reminded me that there is a big difference between activism and organizing. Activism is to be involved at some level in political struggle; organizing is to make that struggle effective by planning for success. Organizing requires … Continue reading →

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