A number of actions have taken place recently against the NAFTA Superhighway I-69, a Corridor of the Future:
June 23; Kalamazoo, MI: Protesters bearing drums and whistles paraded through the offices of DLZ Corporation, an engineering firm involved in I-69 construction and planning.
June 24; Hicksville, NY: An office of HNTB at 40 Commerce Pl. was found [...]

Alabama: The Alabama Department of Transportation is planning a new I-10 bridge across the Mobile River. A decision on one of 3 proposed routes is expected in 2009.
Arizona: Plans are under consideration for a freeway to allow I-10 traffic to bypass Phoenix. At a recent public meeting, citizens spoke in opposition to the plan due [...]

The anti-I-69 treesit in Indiana has been evicted, and Roadblock EF! has called for people to contact state officials and construction company employees in response. Read about the eviction, various solidarity actions and ways to help at the Roadblock EF! website.
Read reports of other actions here, here and here.
Remember that there are lots of ways [...]

Masked protesters invaded an I-69 Project Office in Bloomington on June 11, reportedly chalking both the inside and outside of the office and shattering the glass pane of an entry door. Roadblock Earth First! responded to the incident by saying, “We’d like to thank these anonymous folks who threw down against I-69 from the bottom [...]

• I-10: Commissioners in Washington County, FL have voted not to endorse the construction of a new toll road connecting I-10 in Florida with Montgomery, AL. Local residents had turned out in large numbers to oppose the plan. The county’s decision is non-binding, and plans for the road are still being considered.
• I-15: The Nevada [...]

The road variously known as I-69, the Trans-Texas Corridor (TTC) and the NAFTA Superhighway will be built using existing roads as much as possible, with the construction of new roads and the seizure of private land only a last resort the I-69/TTC Project Office has announced. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) said that the [...]

The state of Arizona has received two federal grants for Corridors of the Future-related construction projects.
The first is $1.2 million to widen I-10 in Maricopa County, between Sarival Avenue and Loop 101.
The second is $1.8 million to construct a new bridge across the Colorado River, to provide an alternative to the Hoover Dam crossing. The [...]

In the first two weeks of June, the US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee held special hearings to examine the needs of the country’s surface transportations system. The committee’s investigations will be used to inform the new federal highway funding law due to be drafted in 2009.
“Many of the nation’s surface transportation facilities are being [...]

The news has been buzzing recently with photos of a previously “uncontacted” indigenous group in the Amazon forest near the Brazilian-Peruvian border — that is, a self-sustaining indigenous community that exists without contact with the industrial world.
Loggers, ranchers and oil companies have a history of denying that such groups exist, in order to avoid running [...]