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• n  violence carried out to further the political or social objectives of the environmentalists

• The gulf war was the first conflict in which ecoterrorism played a major role in a combatant's battle plan, and even though the fighting lasted only 42 days, it may turn out to be .
• During the war, the Pentagon issued what turned out to be exaggerated assessments of oil spills into the gulf, putting Saddam Hussein's acts of ecoterrorism in the worst possible .

• ecological terrorism
• eco-warfare
• ecological warfare

News & Articles

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• Ecoterrorism suspect pleads guilty in Oregon
  A woman accused of taking part in ecoterrorism firebombings pleaded guilty to arson and conspiracy charges on Thursday in an Oregon federal court.
  Oct. 11, 2013 - FOX 12 Oregon
• Ecoterrorism suspect pleads guilty to aiding arsons in Western states after 7 years on the run
  A woman accused of taking part in ecoterrorism firebombings pleaded guilty Thursday to arson and conspiracy charges on Thursday in an Oregon federal court.
  Oct. 10, 2013 - Fox News
• Ecoterrorism suspect expected to change plea
  PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A woman who turned herself in after a decade as a fugitive in the nation's largest ecoterrorism investigation is scheduled to enter guilty pleas on Oct. 10. Court records show 39-year-old Rebecca Rubin will change her not-guilty pleas to charges of conspiracy and arson in U.S. District in Portland. A federal indictment accuses Rubin of being a member of cells of the Earth ...
  Oct. 10, 2013 - KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland