Editors note: this interview with our dear friend and fellow DGR member Kourtney Mitchell was recently featured in Counterpunch. by VINCENT EMANUELE Kourtney Mitchell is a writer and activist currently living in northeast Georgia, United States. He sits on the steering committee for Deep Green Resistance and the national board of directors for Veterans for […]
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15 Points on Organizing
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 attention to the smallest details and the broadest overview. It takes a great deal of […]
Ferguson, Burnaby Mountain, and Earth at Risk
Earth at Risk This past weekend in San Francisco, an event called Earth at Risk: The Justice and Sustainability Conference was held. It brought together feminists, indigenous peoples, anti-war activists, anti-racists, and others. The event, headlined by Derrick Jensen, Vandana Shiva, Chris Hedges, and Alice Walker, united a disparate set of movements acting in solidarity […]
Horizontal Hostility Conference
DGR members Stella and Jose, who live on the Canary Islands off the northwest coast of Africa, have created a virtual conference to address to the topic of horizontal hostility. The conference materials are available in: English Español To describe the conference, in their words: This online Conference about Horizontal Hostility is designed as a […]
Follow the Deep Green Resistance Blog
The Deep Green Resistance Great Basin blog is a great source for local news and information on our organizing efforts across the region. But if you want to keep up with news for Deep Green Resistance around the world (we are now operating in more than a dozen countries on every continent), you should check […]
Earth At Risk: Speakers Talk Revolution (San Francisco, November 22nd-23rd)
This press release comes to us from Fertile Ground Environmental Institute, a grassroots, Deep Green non-profit. We recognize that this event is not in the Great Basin, but we feel it deserves a mention here. Global warming. Racism. Sexual Violence. Inequality. War. Species extinction. What are the links between these issues? And how can we […]
Deep Green Resistance Great Basin – For the Land
The Great Basin chapter of Deep Green Resistance is strong and vital! After nearly 2 years of existence this chapter has a strong core of members and a string of events and actions under our belt. We will continue to grow and encourage anyone in the area to contact us if you are interested in […]
DGR Great Basin is recruiting
Are you interested in getting involved in Deep Green Resistance? Our work revolves around creating a culture of resistance, stopping destructive projects and cultural trends through creative and effective resistance, and building momentum towards dismantling industrial civilization. The Great Basin chapter is recruiting members in Salt Lake City, Provo, Ogden, and the whole Great Salt […]
Resistance News: The DGR News Service
The Deep Green Resistance News Service is the informational wing of Deep Green Resistance, and publishes original essays, videos, interviews, radio, and commentary as well as republishing notable news from other resistance and justice-oriented communities. Follow the DGR News Service to stay updated on resistance to oppression around the world. http://dgrnewsservice.org/
Statement of Principles
These are the principles of Deep Green Resistance: The soil, the air, the water, the climate, and the food we eat are created by complex communities of living creatures. The needs of those living communities are primary; individual and social morality must emerge from a humble relationship with the web of life. Civilization, especially […]