With Only Our Tongues for Our Swords

Hi, I'm Will Potter. I usually write at GreenIsTheNewRed.com.

Here I'll be posting articles, thoughts from the road, and far too many photos of vintage motorcycles and old hardcore bands.

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  1. Can industrial agriculture ever be humane? I had a great discussion on this NPR show about #AgGag and factory farms. —> Click through to listen! http://www.greenisthenewred.com/blog/farm-animals-whistleblower-laws/7047/

    Can industrial agriculture ever be humane? 

    I had a great discussion on this NPR show about #AgGag and factory farms. 

    —> Click through to listen! 
    http://www.greenisthenewred.com/blog/farm-animals-whistleblower-laws/7047/

     
     
  2. Tree-sits are “terrorism” according to some Oregon lawmakers.Two new proposals have already passed the House. Would you mind REBLOGGING? Let’s raise some awareness and shut these bills down. Read my new article at VICE for the full story.

    Tree-sits are “terrorism” according to some Oregon lawmakers.

    Two new proposals have already passed the House. Would you mind REBLOGGING? Let’s raise some awareness and shut these bills down.

    Read my new article at VICE for the full story.

     
     

  3. Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam vetoing ‘ag gag’ bill

    fuckyeahcitizenradio:

    NASHVILLE — Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam today said he is vetoing a controversial “ag gag” bill that would require intentional documentation of animal abuse be handed over to law enforcement within 48 hours.

    Woo! Tennessee’s governor announced today that he is vetoing his state’s Ag-Gag bill! To get caught up on the whole Ag-Gag thing, check out our interview with journalist and author of Green in the New Red, Will Potter.

     
     
  4. Let’s Make Tennessee’s Veto the Beginning of the End for #AgGag

    Let’s Make Tennessee’s Veto the Beginning of the End for #AgGag

     
     
  5. Full hour on NPR’s Radio West about ag-gag laws. I love listening to industry hacks squirm!

    Full hour on NPR’s Radio West about ag-gag laws. I love listening to industry hacks squirm!

     
     
  6. hipocampo: (quote via tomefirst)

    hipocampo:

    (quote via tomefirst)

     
     
  7. Tennessee Backlash Against “Ag-Gag” Law: “Maybe the cicadas will eat them.” http://www.greenisthenewred.com/blog/tennessee-ag-gag-veto/7022/

    Tennessee Backlash Against “Ag-Gag” Law: “Maybe the cicadas will eat them.”

    http://www.greenisthenewred.com/blog/tennessee-ag-gag-veto/7022/

     
     
  8. Sea Fucking Shepherd. Love these Antarctic misfits. Thanks @sashaedge @burningheartsmedia

    Sea Fucking Shepherd. Love these Antarctic misfits. Thanks @sashaedge @burningheartsmedia

     
     
  9. Industry tries to hide its “ag-gag” efforts by turning away journalists from its conference.

    Industry tries to hide its “ag-gag” efforts by turning away journalists from its conference.

     
     
  10. GREAT NEWS! All charges against Amy Meyer have been DROPPED! 24 hours after I broke the story about her arrest under “ag-gag” for filming a slaughterhouse, and after a MASSIVE amount of public attention, the prosecutor has dropped all charges against her. It’s not often I get to report good news on this site. So can we get a hell yeah?! Read about it here: http://www.greenisthenewred.com/blog/amy-meyer-charges-dropped/6998/

    GREAT NEWS! All charges against Amy Meyer have been DROPPED! 

    24 hours after I broke the story about her arrest under “ag-gag” for filming a slaughterhouse, and after a MASSIVE amount of public attention, the prosecutor has dropped all charges against her. 

    It’s not often I get to report good news on this site. So can we get a hell yeah?!

    Read about it here:

    http://www.greenisthenewred.com/blog/amy-meyer-charges-dropped/6998/