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Nov 10, 2023

Senator Shelley Moore, You’re a Joke!

Climate Defiance disrupted Senator Shelley Moore at a Punchbowl News Speaking event. The logo for Punchbowl is turning the capitol upside down, and Climate Defiance did just that at this event.

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Nov 03, 2023

Lockdown at Mountain Valley Pipeline

Water protector Jerome locked himself to a Mountain Valley Pipeline drill at the Elk River crossing in Webster County, West Virginia. It took over three hours to extract him from the premises.

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Oct 17, 2023

Indigenous Led Pipeline Action

October 16th, 2023, Mass direct action took place at the Mountain Valley Pipeline construction areas, in two locations. Water protectors swarmed both sites with a total of four people locking down to construction equipment.

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Oct 09, 2023

Appalachians Slap Back

Another lockdown is happening now on so-called Peter's Mountain in the Jefferson National Forest! Water protector Ben just locked himself to a sleeping dragon on the Virginia side of the mountain, halting Mountain Valley Pipeline work in the area.

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Sep 08, 2023

Rose Abramoff From Scientist Rebellion Locks Down at the Mountain Valley Pipeline

The past few days have been a whirlwind of action against the Mountain Valley Pipeline in West Virginia. First, we saw two climate protectors lock on Tuesday morning. They were joined by none other than Peter Kalmus of NASA, who was not locking on, but did rally his 300,000 online followers to join.

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Sep 01, 2023

Climate Protectors Walk onto Poor Mountain to Stop Work on the Mountain Valley Pipeline

The Climate and Water Protectors walked onto the worksite, and disrupted work for 3 hours. Anon3, "I'm gravely concerned that the United States is working to make natural gas, and fossil fuel infrastructure a permanent feature of the Int'l energy market. I'm worried this pipeline is the foremost signal of that commitment." He continues, "Today was tense, but anyone who studies direct action, and understands the risk involved, knows that this is one of the potential forms of escalation we face."

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Aug 12, 2023

Climate Protectors lock to equipment on a Mountain Valley Pipeline worksite in Roanoke County, VA on stolen Yesan land

Friday, Two pipeline fighters are locked to equipment on a Mountain Valley Pipeline worksite in Roanoke County, VA on stolen Yesan land. Climate Protectors locked down and shut down work at the site tree clearing on Poor Mountain for over seven hours at press time.