This is part two of my conversation with Karen Pickett, someone who has been organizing with the Earth First! movement since 1983. In this episode she takes us back to the early nineties, and tells the story of a blockade of a nuclear power plant...
In this episode of Radical People, Eamon has a discussion with Karen Pickett, a woman who has been involved with the Earth First! movement since 1983. She talks about how she came to the biocentrist direct action philosophy. Her story of a...
In this episode of Radical People, Eamon talks with Lupine and Walter from the Redwood Forest Defense campaign currently underway in Humboldt County in Northern California. Right now, near Strawberry Rock, tree sitters have taken to the canopy to...
In this episode Eamon talks with Sunflower about her time at Camp White Pine in Pennsylvania, where she worked for months with others to blockade the construction of the Mariner East 2 Pipeline. They also discuss how Sunflower moved into radical...
In this episode, Eamon speaks with Amy and Maura, not only about Amy’s podcast Rebel Steps, but about a direct action they both participated in back in 2017 in which they worked with others to blockade the NYPD and Toronto Police contingents...
In this episode Eamon interviews Scott Parkin about the Earth First! Dirty South campaign that was started ay back in 2003 to target Maxxam, a financial company that had taken over Pacific Lumber and was driving the timber company to clear cut...
In this episode, Eamon talks with Glen about an action that happened roughly ten years ago in which a group of activists were working to save the last in tact mountain in Coal River Valley, West Virginia. Glen has organized with the RAMPS campaign...
In this episode Eamon speaks with an anonymous guest about their time fighting with the Kurds in Syria. This person left the US at a young age and fought alongside other international volunteers and the local kurds against Daesh (ISIS). Over the...
In this episode Eamon chats with Chief Dsta’hyl of the Likhtsamisyu clan about their struggle against Coastal Gas Link; a pipeline that will carry gas and possibly tar sands across their unceded land from Alberta to the coast of British...
In this episode, Eamon talks with Rhubarb about the ongoing campaign to stop the Mountain Valley Pipeline from being constructed across West Virginia and Virginia. Right now, Rhubarb is sitting in on of the two trees that comprise the Yellow Finch...