Earth First! 1, no. 6

from Multimedia Library Collection:
Earth First! Movement Writings

Earth First! Fist, vol. 1

Foreman, Dave, et al., eds., Earth First! 1, no. 6 (21 June 1981). Republished by the Environment & Society Portal, Multimedia Library. http://www.environmentandsociety.org/node/5696.


In issue six of Earth First! the editors invite us to participate in wilderness studies and present ways of acting against unwanted political decisions.

We are going to ask you for something: IDEAS. […] How can we throw monkey wrenches into the gears of corporate America?

— Dave Foreman


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Further readings: 
  • Abbey, Edward. The Monkey Wrench Gang. New York: Lippincott, 1975.
  • Foreman, Dave. Confessions of an Eco-Warrior. New York: Harmony Books, 1991.
  • Lee, Martha. Earth First!: Environmental Apocalypse. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1995.
  • Manes, Christopher. Green Rage: Radical Environmentalism and the Unmaking of Civilization. Boston: Little, Brown, 1990.