The annual meeting of United Nations member countries to discuss climate change will begin on Nov. 30 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.…
As part of aĀ Prism seriesĀ last year, we heard from Indigenous leaders, land stewards, scholars, and practitioners of Traditional Ecological Knowledge to learn…
A significant piece of legislation most voters have likely never heard of will spend the summer sitting on the cutting room floor…
There are energy eventualities we know for certain. Coal production has been in decline for decades. Mines have been stripped of their…
Natividad Seefeld has tried to quit her role as co-op board president many times. As she heads into her 12th year in…
On April 22, 2016, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, an agency housed within the Department of Defense, sent a letter to the North…
Activists in Tennessee, North Carolina, and Nebraska are proving that building collective community power can successfully counter Big Oilās monied interests
Until federal reparations happen, local organizations across the country are stepping up
Some cities are restoring police budgets that had been cut in response to last yearās uprisings, but that doesnāt mean the ādefund the policeā movement hasnāt fueled innovation across the U.S.
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