Ecoterrorist groups such as the earth liberation front have engaged in hundreds of less violent but highly destructive acts support of their cause asked Jul 25, 2020 in Uncategorized by sevenfoldforever07 https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2014/12/19/ecoterrorism- threat-or-political-ploy/. Today Sunday the 8/11/20 the front pages of Kenyan newspapers is about American Elections and the back pages about English football. There were no reported casualties. Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Like ALF, ELF emerged as a derivative of another environmentalist organization, Earth First! *Washington Post, December 19, 2014, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2014/12/19/ecoterrorism- threat-or-political-ploy/.x The ELF was the subject of a 2011 documentary film called “If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front,” which documented the group’s ideology and terrorist tactics. Earth Liberation Front. Rubin was sentenced for four Animal Liberation Front and Earth Liberation Front actions: Freeing 400 wild horses from a federal land management corral in Oregon as others set the property on fire (1998) Bringing gasoline to a ski resort under construction in Vail, Colo., later used to ignite fires that destroyed the ski complex (1998) This slide concludes my discussion on ELF. ELF has also engaged in vandalism, including breaking windows and graffiti. https://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/04/us/04homes.html. The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) has taken a variety of criminal actions since 1992. Alleen Brown, “The Green Scare,” Intercept, March 23, 2019. https://theintercept.com/2019/03/23/ecoterrorism-fbi-animal-rights/, https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/as-eco-terrorism-wanes-governments-still-target-activist-groups-seen-as-threat/2012/02/28/gIQAA4Ay3R_story.html, https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/testimony/the-terrorist-threat-confronting-the-united-states. Rosebraugh became known as the national spokesman for the ELF until he stepped down in the early 2000s while claiming disappointment with the escalation of the group’s recent attacks. Terrorism and Political Violence: Vol. https://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/12/movies/if-a-tree-falls-documentary-by-marshall-curry.html. Craig Rosebraugh: Spokesman, North American ELF (Earth Liberation Front), 1997 – Sept. 2001 Revolution is necessary in the United States, and that revolution would naturally have to involve the use of violence as well as other tactics. Marshall Curry and Sam Cullman’s If A Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front made the rounds on the festival circuit commencing with 11’s Sundance, sparking up press chatter, and receiving an Editing Award at Park City along the way. and Arson,” New York Times, January 6, 2006, https://abcnews.go.com/2020/story?id=124096&page=1; Al Baker, “Police Say an Anti-Sprawl Group Burned New Long Island Homes,” New York Times, January 3, 2001, https://www.nytimes.com/2001/01/03/nyregion/police-say-an-anti-sprawl-group-burned-new-long-island-homes.html. SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK THIS CONTENTYou are currently only seeing 1% of the 10,000-plus pieces of expert insights and analyses available with a TRAC subscription. Climate activists Ruby Montoya, 30, and Jessica Reznicek, 39, were each indicted in September 2019 on nine federal charges, including counts for damaging an energy facility, use of fire in the commission of a felony and malicious use of fire. https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2013/03/once_the_face_of_eco-terrorism.html. For multiple users rates contact TRAC. 32, No. Testimony of Dale L. Watson, Executive Assistant Director, Counterterrorism/Counterintelligence Division Federal Bureau of Investigation, Before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Washington, DC, FBI, February 6, 2002. Arson / Fire Bombings as a Terrorist Tactic. Summary: The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) is the collective name for autonomous individuals or covert cells who, according to the ELF Press Office, use "economic sabotage and guerrilla warfare to stop the exploitation and destruction of the environment". * Alleen Brown, “The Green Scare,” Intercept, March 23, 2019, https://theintercept.com/2019/03/23/ecoterrorism-fbi-animal-rights/; Juliet Eilperin, “As eco-terrorism wanes, governments still target activist groups seen as threat,” Washington Post, March 10, 2012, https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/as-eco-terrorism-wanes-governments-still-target-activist-groups-seen-as-threat/2012/02/28/gIQAA4Ay3R_story.html; Testimony of Dale L. Watson, Executive Assistant Director, Counterterrorism/Counterintelligence Division Federal Bureau of Investigation, Before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Washington, DC, FBI, February 6, 2002, https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/testimony/the-terrorist-threat-confronting-the-united-states.x ELF mouthpiece North American Earth Liberation Front Press Office (NAELFPO) called the FBI’s focus on the ELF a “clear sign that the ELF is successfully threatening that nation state which is destroying life on the planet.”* North American Earth Liberation Front Press Office, “Frequently Asked Questions About The Earth Liberation Front,” Internet Archive, March 18, 2012, 31, https://archive.org/details/FrequentlyAskedQuestionsAboutTheEarthLiberationFront.x, ELF no longer carries out as many actions as it did in the 1990s or early 2000s, but federal agencies continue to be vigilant of the group. Multiple users within govermental/military, corporate, and media, as well as colleges and universities, receive pro-rated subscription discounts based on the number of users. The FBI labeled ELF a domestic terrorist organization and the Justice Department began a campaign pursuing ecoterrorists as the nation’s top domestic terrorist threat. In recent years, the Animal Liberation Front and the Earth Liberation Front have become the most active criminal extremist elements in the United States. There were no reported casualties. North American Earth Liberation Front Press Office, “Frequently Asked Questions About The Earth Liberation Front,” Internet Archive, March 18, 2012, 28, Radicalization, Prevention, and Rehabilitation, White Supremacy Groups in the United States, Radicalization / Prevention / Rehabilitation. 1 In congressional testimony more than six years ago, Senator James Inhofe noted that radical actors affiliated with ELF and ALF caused more than $110 million in damage between approximately 1995 and 2005 (Inhofe 2005). YOU MUST HAVE A SUBSCRIPTION TO ACCESS THE REST OF THIS CONTENT. https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/sdut-ecoterror-arsons-elf-fbi-2013sep14-htmlstory.html; https://theintercept.com/2019/03/23/ecoterrorism-fbi-animal-rights/. You are currently only seeing 1% of the 10,000-plus pieces of expert insights and analyses available with a TRAC subscription. Very often by labeling the ELF as violent it is a means by which mainstream society, government, and big business can attempt to forget about the real true violence which occurs everyday, the violence against life.”. The Party Liberation Foundation 501(c)3 non-profit organization strives to nurture our communities in Richmond, VA and beyond by providing platforms to facilitate and support creativity, education, safety, and public events. It Takes All Kinds: Earth Liberation Front ... 2020 | Featured. * Testimony of Dale L. Watson, Executive Assistant Director, Counterterrorism/Counterintelligence Division Federal Bureau of Investigation, Before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Washington, DC, FBI, February 6, 2002, https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/testimony/the-terrorist-threat-confrontingthe-united-statesx Between 1995 and 2010, ELF was responsible for 55 percent of 239 arson and bombing attacks recorded by the Department of Homeland security and attributed to environmental terrorists. The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) is a radical environmentalist terrorist organization that was founded in Brighton, England in 1992. * North American Earth Liberation Front Press Office, “Frequently Asked Questions About The Earth Liberation Front,” Internet Archive, March 18, 2012, 2, https://archive.org/details/FrequentlyAskedQuestionsAboutTheEarthLiberationFront.x, In December 2001, domestic terrorism section chief of the FBI, James Jarboe, called ALF and ELF “the No. * Steven M. Chermak, Joshua Freilich, Celinet Duran, and William S. Parkin, “An Overview of Bombing and Arson Attacks by Environmental and Animal Rights Extremists in the United States, 1995-2010,” Final Report to the Resilient Systems Division, Science and Technology Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/OPSR_TP_TEVUS_Bombing-Arson-Attacks_Environmental-Animal Rights-Extremists_1309-508.pdf.x After the 9/11 terror attacks, the FBI focused its efforts on domestic terrorist threats, while corporate lobbying pushed the government to take decisive action against ecoterrorists specifically. January 2001: ELF members set fire to new homes under construction in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. They are notably also within the ELF and ELA, with others from the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) and Class War. The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) is a not-for-profit, non-partisan, international policy organization formed to combat the growing threat from extremist ideologies. North American Earth Liberation Front Press Office, “Frequently Asked Questions About The Earth Liberation Front,” Internet Archive, March 18, 2012, 2, John Anderson, “Activist or Terrorist, Rendered in Red, White and Green,”. The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) is an ecoterrorist group made up of autonomous cells that carry out attacks on those the group accuses of damaging the environment. TRAC is a unique, comprehensive resource for the study of political violence of all kinds. The practice of rounding up and auctioning wild horses must be stopped.”, Frequently Asked Questions about the Earth Liberation Front, North American ELF Press Office, 2001: “The choice to use economic sabotage is a very deliberate and purposeful strategy to target the real underlying threat to life – the quest for profit and power. Notes to the Underground: Credit Claiming and Organizing in the Earth Liberation Front. and Arson,”. It is decentralized into anonymous, autonomous cells to prevent infiltration by law enforcement and accused animal abusers. Steven M. Chermak, Joshua Freilich, Celinet Duran, and William S. Parkin, “An Overview of Bombing and Arson Attacks by Environmental and Animal Rights Extremists in the United States, 1995-2010,” Final Report to the Resilient Systems Division, Science and Technology Directorate, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Hence, TRAC cannot and does not warrant the accuracy of the entries in its database. * “Frequently Asked Questions About the North American Animal Liberation Press Office,” North American Animal Liberation Press Office, accessed August 5, 2020, https://animalliberationpressoffice.org/NAALPO/f-a-q-s/#2.x ELF cells act independently of each other. The NAELFPO claimed to be “a legal, above ground news service dedicated to exposing the political and social motives behind the direct actions of the ELF.”* North American Earth Liberation Front Press Office, “Frequently Asked Questions About The Earth Liberation Front,” Internet Archive, March 18, 2012, https://archive.org/details/FrequentlyAskedQuestionsAboutTheEarthLiberationFront.x The NAELFPO admitted public support for the ELF and “acts of economic sabotage against those who profit from the destruction of the natural environment.”* North American Earth Liberation Front Press Office, “Frequently Asked Questions About The Earth Liberation Front,” Internet Archive, March 18, 2012, https://archive.org/details/FrequentlyAskedQuestionsAboutTheEarthLiberationFront.x Craig Rosebraugh and Leslie James Pickering founded the NAELFPO in 1999. 1 priority in the domestic terrorism program.”*Alleen Brown, “The Green Scare,” Intercept, March 23, 2019, https://theintercept.com/2019/03/23/ecoterrorism-fbi-animal-rights/.x In congressional testimony in 2004, John Lewis, deputy assistant director of the FBI Counterterrorism Division, called the investigation of animal rights extremists and ecoterrorism matters the FBI’s highest domestic terrorism investigative priority. These traits can be exploited by sophisticated gambletors who market themselves as experts in gambling and bet only on games where the house has a big edge. https://animalliberationpressoffice.org/NAALPO/f-a-q-s/#2. https://www.nytimes.com/2001/01/11/us/radicals-take-responsibility-for-burning-oregon-timber-office.html. Ever since, the ELF, along with its sister group, the Animal Liberation Front, has been burning everything from SUV dealerships to research labs to housing developments. I argue that it has to be used if people are serious about progressing social and political movements… x Between 1996 and 2002, the FBI estimated that ELF and the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) were together responsible for some 600 criminal acts in the United States totaling more than $42 million in damages. * Bryan Denson, “Once the ‘Face of Eco-Terrorism,’ former Portlander Craig Rosebraugh is now lawyer, filmmaker,” Oregonian, last updated January 10, 2019, https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2013/03/once_the_face_of_eco-terrorism.html.x The NAELFPO’s website is now offline. You cannot conspire against the Iranian people and commit crimes in Natanz. “Frequently Asked Questions About the North American Animal Liberation Press Office,” North American Animal Liberation Press Office, accessed August 5, 2020. Earth liberationists reject the mainstream environmental movement and include a diversity of individuals with a variety of different ideologies as well as theories. There were no reported casualties. The Earth Liberation Front (ELF) is the collective name for autonomous individuals or covert cells who, according to the ELF Press Office, use "economic sabotage and guerrilla warfare to stop the exploitation and destruction of the environment". The Earth Liberation Front claimed responsibility for starting a fire that caused about $1.5 million in damages to a lumber warehouse. Biography - Orange Sunshine LSD - Tower Records - Earth Liberation Front - Festival Express - The Weather Underground SDS - Biosphere 2 and Many More. People who get addicted to gambling are reported to show aggressive and compulsive traits. GLOBAL WAR-MING: CIA PLOTTING AUGUST 17, 2020, ECO-TERRORIST-RELATED ARSON ATTACK, BIOLOGICAL ATTACK, BOMBING, CHEMICAL ATTACK, ANTI-CORPORATE, GOVERNMENT AND/OR MILITARY CYBER-ATTACK, MASS POISONING ATTACK AND/OR NUCLEAR REACTOR-RELATED ATTACK, POSSIBLY ANTIFA, ALF (ANIMAL LIBERATION FRONT, ELF (EARTH LIBERATION FRONT) AND/OR SEA SHEPHERD IN NATURE (AUGUST 12, 2020… Het Earth Liberation Front (afgekort tot: ELF) is de naam waaronder milieuactivisten anonieme, ondergrondse acties opeisen. * “Frequently Asked Questions About the North American Animal Liberation Press Office,” North American Animal Liberation Press Office, accessed August 5, 2020, https://animalliberationpressoffice.org/NAALPO/f-a-q-s/#2.x, ELF does not maintain membership records. $400,000 in damages. The Earth Liberation Front is a radical environmental movement that developed from the ideological factionalization of the BritishEarth First! https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/OPSR_TP_TEVUS_Bombing-Arson-Attacks_Environmental-Animal Rights-Extremists_1309-508.pdf. movement of the 1990s. Earth Liberation Front (ELF), also known as Elves is an active group formed c. 1992. ELF signs were found at the site. The ELF does not engage in state sanctioned tactics or those which physically harm people or life in general due to the group’s belief that economic sabotage is the best, most direct way to take the profit motive out of destroying the planet.”, Frequently Asked Questions about the Earth Liberation Front, North American ELF Press Office, 2001: “The real violence and danger comes from businesses clear-cutting forests and destroying ecosystems, from pollutants carelessly pumped into our air by industrial and consumer society, from water being poisoned to the point of being undrinkable, by people eating commercially grown non-organic food, and many, many more. The only places ever saved from the march of industrial ‘progress’ are those protected by aware and active custodians. Earth Liberation Front (ELF) is a grassroots environmental group that the Federal Bureau of Investigation labeled "a serious terrorism threat." Groups and individuals included in TRAC's database range from actual perpetrators of social or political violence to more passive groups that support or condone (perhaps unwittingly) such violence. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. * Kristina Davis, “Ecoterror arsons unsolved 10 years later,” San Diego Union-Tribune, September 14, 2013, https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/sdut-ecoterror-arsons-elf-fbi-2013sep14-htmlstory.html; Alleen Brown, “The Green Scare,” Intercept, March 23, 2019, https://theintercept.com/2019/03/23/ecoterrorism-fbi-animal-rights/.x, ELF is a leaderless organization. TRAC fully supports academic institutions and provides subscriptions on a reduced rate based on FTE. There were no reported casualties. October 1998: ELF activists burned down several buildings at a new ski resort near Vail, Colorado, causing $12 million worth of damage. https://abcnews.go.com/2020/story?id=124096&page=1; https://www.nytimes.com/2001/01/03/nyregion/police-say-an-anti-sprawl-group-burned-new-long-island-homes.html. The arrest of Daniel Gowan . nexusilluminati.blogspot.com . But groups like the Animal Liberation Front(ALF) and Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) don't stop there. If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front explores two of America’s most pressing issues — environmentalism and terrorism — by lifting the veil on a radical… * North American Earth Liberation Front Press Office, “Frequently Asked Questions About The Earth Liberation Front,” Internet Archive, March 18, 2012, 1, https://archive.org/details/FrequentlyAskedQuestionsAboutTheEarthLiberationFront.x, ELF’s primary tactic is arson. Great Documentary Movies: Ken Kesey's Magic Trip - Earth First! Fighters with an Islamist militia attacked a village in eastern Congo, killing at least five people. They never dreamed of careers in game development, but while becoming successful in finance and the oil and gas sector, there was a yearning for something more, something from their past. 2, pp. DAPL protestors to plead guilty to multimillion dollar sabotage. (2020). The spectrum of violence represented by these groups is vast, from Jihadists who bomb train stations to financial institutions that transfer funds. Earth Liberation Front (ELF) Property damage . August 1, 2003: Suspected ELF members set fire to the construction site of a University City housing project in San Diego, California, resulting in $50 million worth of damage. There were no reported casualties. On the right is a photo of Daniel Gowan, a prominent member of ELF who was arrested in 2006 and charged with arson and conspiracy. There were reported no casualties. 237-256. November 29, 1997: ELF members released wild horses and burned down a Bureau of Land Management Horse Corral in Oregon, causing approximately $450,000 in damage. The homes were constructed on what was previously farmland. https://archive.org/details/FrequentlyAskedQuestionsAboutTheEarthLiberationFront. The North American Earth Liberation Front Press Office (NAELFPO) distributed press materials on behalf of the ELF. ELF began operations in the United States later that decade by releasing wild horses and burning down a Bureau of Land Management building in Oregon in November 1997. Some groups that originally engaged in violence but have since become legitimate political parties are included to provide historical perspective. TRAC is in no way attempting to determine whether groups or individuals are terrorists -- only to convey reported information about their activities and official State status. Current coverage of the nation's leading newspapers including The Christian Science Monitor, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post. 1997. Actions were rarely publicised prior to 1996 and are therefore difficult to find. North American Earth Liberation Front Press Office, “Frequently Asked Questions About The Earth Liberation Front,” Internet Archive, March 18, 2012, Bryan Denson, “Once the ‘Face of Eco-Terrorism,’ former Portlander Craig Rosebraugh is now lawyer, filmmaker,”, William Yardley, “Ecoterrorism Suspected in House Fires in Seattle Suburb,”, Mindy Sink, “Radicals Take Responsibility for Burning Oregon Timber Office,”. Like its kindred organization the Earth Liberation Front (ELF), the ALF was created to follow the organizational principles of leaderless resistance. As a courtesy to private researchers, TRAC offers a discounted rate to individuals who are subscribing from a personal email address and paying with a personal credit/debit card. You can try TRAC for 7 days with this trial. March 3, 2008: Five “green” luxury homes were destroyed or heavily damaged by arson in Maltby, Washington. In ''Igniting the Revolution: An Introduction to the Earth Liberation Front,'' a $10 video sold in Portland's counterculture bookshops, Craig Rosebraugh, then the E.L.F. Nature demands justice. Founded in Britain in 1992, it is regarded as descending from Animal Liberation Front because of the relationship and cooperation between the two movements. North American Earth Liberation Front Press Office, “Frequently Asked Questions About The Earth Liberation Front,” Internet Archive, March 18, 2012, 1, John Stossel, “Give Me a Break: E.L.F. Get the latest news on extremism and counter-extremism delivered to your inbox. Blast From The Past: Setting Fires With Electrical Timers, An Earth Liberation Front Guide With fire firmly back in the activist’s toolbox after the George Floyd uprising in Minneapolis successfully laid waste to the police precinct involved with George Floyd’s murder, we have seen fire attacks echoing back around the world in solidarity with this fiery revenge. Meanwhile, Ethiopia is the neighbourhood is at "War" which will affect us directly. Earth-liberation-front – The gambling industry is a very dangerous one. Recommended resources for EKU HLS 820 students. The first known ELF activity in the U.S. occurred in 1996 when members set fire to a United States Forest Service truck in Oregon. VideoVideo: 2008 Igniting a revolution - An…. Despite the destructive aspects of ALF and ELF's operations, their stated operational philosophy discourages acts … The Earth needs friends. Members of this governing body, both in the House and Senate as well as those who hold positions in the executive branch, constitute the largest group of terrorists and terrorist representatives currently threatening life on this planet.”, ELF banner left at arson site in California, September 2003: “Environmental murder. Podcast: Activism’s dark side—Earth Liberation Front bombs ‘GMO’ tree lab, destroys endangered plants instead Kevin Folta , Toby Bradshaw | August 28, 2020 363 shares ELF banners were found at the scene. The E.L.F.s are mad.”, Frequently Asked Questions about the Earth Liberation Front, North American ELF Press Office, 2001: “This hypocrisy and genocide against the horse nation will not go unchallenged! It Takes All Kinds Earth Liberation Front – Believe in Life By R. Ayana . While TRAC attempts to ensure the accuracy of its TRAC database, the entries in the database are from numerous different sources. It was the costliest act of ecoterrorism in the United States. Craig Rosebraugh, ELF spokesman, October 2001: “If the U.S. government is truly concerned with eradicating terrorism in the world, then that effort must begin with abolishing U.S. imperialism. The Earth Liberation Front has no formal leadership, hierarchy, membership or official spokesperson and is entirely decentralized, instead consisting of individuals or cells who choose the term as a banner to use. The leaderless resistance model, as envisioned by proponents such as white supremacist Louis Beam, employs a two-tiered approach to … (EF), which had abandoned its illegal and violent activities by 1992 and become more mainstream. Copyright © 2021 TRAC - All rights reserved. It has set fire to research labs, homes, and businesses. https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/news/testimony/the-terrorist-threat-confrontingthe-united-states. Earth Liberation is a debut game by PoRovoz Studios, founded by Vladimir Polozkov and Nikolai Rovneiko who have been friends for the last three decades, and for the last two - huge RTS worshipers. January 2, 2001: ELF members set fire to Superior Lumber Company in Glendale, Oregon, causing Fact: On April 28, 2020, a fuel tanker rigged with a grenade exploded near a crowded marketplace in Afrin, Syria, killing at least 53 people, including 11 children and six Turkish-allied fighters. Since 1996, ELF and the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) committed more than 600 acts of vandalism that resulted in more than $43 million in damage, an FBI terrorism expert reported to Congress in 2002. North American Earth Liberation Front Press Office, “Frequently Asked Questions About The Earth Liberation Front,” Internet Archive, March 18, 2012, 31, Kristina Davis, “Ecoterror arsons unsolved 10 years later,”. TRAC is a subscription-based service. We will chop off your hand when you commit a crime. Please write [email protected] or hit the "SUBMIT ADDITIONS" button on the page of the group profile about which you wish to comment. The E.L.F.s are mad.”, ELF banner left at site of firebombed construction site in San Diego, California, August 1, 2003: “If you build it, we will burn it. Their members vandalize things like animal testing facilities, meat packing plants, slaughterhouses and mink farms, causing millions of dollars in damage and disrupting operations. The ELF has been blamed by the federal government for vandalizing businesses which the group deems to act in ways that are damaging to the environment. * John Stossel, “Give Me a Break: E.L.F. If you choose to subscribe at the end of the trial, the trial cost will be deducted from the price of your subscription. ELF emerged in the early 1990s as an offshoot of the British Earth First movement. Signup for our mailing list to receive a free incident report from TRAC. 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