This site was created as a support in our struggle for the preservation of the Hambach Forest. That is still a long way off. The global struggle for climate justice logically goes hand in hand with the struggle for justice in … more…
At the beginning of the Carpathians, where the area is still only hilly and where wolves, bears and lynxes live freely, wood is being cut because a piece of virgin forest was not classified as a national park. It planned to become one, in the fifties. Now it is not even nature reserve. This year it is planned to take 30% of the trees from the forest, all the big … more…
We have received the following message:
—– Orchids against concrete: Welcome to the first forest occupation of Switzerland! ——
We occupy since Saturday the hill Mormont near Eclépens (Canton de Vaud, Switzerland) to resist against the expansion plans of the Swiss cement group HOLCIM. Despite the many objections raised by local associations and NGOs (ProNatura, WWF, ASM) against the expansion of the quarry, the current 2800 m² pit has to … more…
While the police is insuring those resisting the destruction of nature in dannibleibt, we must know that the possible after effect of such, are a very cheap weapon of oppression: Trauma.
It effects us individually and as a network. If trauma has become the currency of modern day repression, then resiliency is the weapon of the rebels.
I’d like to share a text written by the Jane Addams … more…
### Update ###
Aktion Schlagloch @A49Schlagloch· posted on December 8th:
The last treehouse village in the #DanniBleibt fell today. But anyone who thinks that we as a climate justice movement are giving up now is wrong.
Because this was just the beginning.
That was only the clearing. At the planned start of construction itself of the motorway, it will be election campaign time, so … more…
Invitation for a Critical Whiteness Weekend in Hambach Forest
We want to come together and learn about the History of racism/colonialism, daily racism but also our very own internalised racism. Therefore we invite you to live, learn and reflect on ourselves together in the Hambach Forest from 2.10. to 4.10.
The weekend will be for free but if you are able to donate something we would appreciate it. Arrival day is … more…
About a year ago, the forest-occupation project in Uppsala started after the municipality officially decided to clear a more than 200-year-old forest in order to build expensive high-rise buildings in its place. more…
The feeling of uncertainty and fear has been fed by the State approach to this Corona Crisis like every other crisis that came before and that continues to grow by each day: Climate, Migration, Food Instability and Deforestation, all … more…
We successfully fought against RWE and NRW‘s state government to not clearcut the forest. They declared that the Hambach Forest will not be used for brown coal mining any more.
This is a success of our common fight that has been going on for several years.
However, this forest has not been „saved“: The wounds … more…
