Earth Liberation Army (ELA), which is the Front for the Liberation of the Earth (ELF) is the collective name for anonymous and autonomous individuals or groups that use "economic sabotage and guerrilla warfare to stop the operation and destruction of the natural environment " commonly known as stemming or monkeywrenching. The name was first used in Canada in 1995, which was the action of Earth First direct release in North America , three years after the ELF was founded in England. ELA is a movement without a leader, but unlike the ELF, was the first group has not published guidelines. ELA is considered "eco-terrorists" by governments, and is also known to be active in the U.S. (see North American Earth Liberation Front Press Office.)
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