Environmental Justice
Standing up for our health and homes.
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A Critical Mass for Real Food
by Anim Steelposted Aug 06, 2012 - The old logic of the slave plantation is still the logic of our industrial food system, 500 years in the making. There’s a new way of thinking taking off.
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Blockade Aims to Stop Southern KXL Pipeline
by Christine Leclercposted Aug 03, 2012 - Activists in the Gulf Coast aren’t willing to stand by while a portion of the controversial pipeline gets fast-tracked.
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Paragliding Africa
posted Aug 01, 2012 - How one photographer captured the continent from the sky—with a fan strapped to his back.
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Cry Wolf: An Unethical Oil Story
posted Jul 05, 2012 - In an attempt to bolster caribou populations, Alberta is hunting wolves. But are they really the cause of the problem?
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Trading in Democracy: Why Rights Are Still For Real People
by Robin Broad, John Cavanaghposted Jun 28, 2012 - International trade deals allow businesses to sue elected governments when corporate interests are threatened abroad. Here’s why you should care.
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10 Things You Should Know About the Rio+20 Earth Summit
by Janet Redmanposted Jun 14, 2012 - Will we turn environmental protection into a game of profit? What you need to know about the global gathering.
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Climate Denialists on the Ropes
by Bill McKibbenposted Jun 06, 2012 - Unfortunately, so is the planet.
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A Worldwide Effort to Make Climate Change Visible
by Bill McKibbenposted May 03, 2012 - Bill McKibben: It’s time for each of us to get involved in the full-on fight between misinformation and truth.
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Taking Monsanto to the People’s Court
by Blair Bravermanposted Apr 30, 2012 - With the legal system failing to hold Monsanto accountable, Iowans convened a court of public opinion.
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A Plea for Rio+20: Don’t Commodify Nature
by David Kortenposted Apr 24, 2012 - David Korten: Indigenous wisdom reveals a path to the future that does not include a buy-out of the earth’s natural systems.
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Does the U.S. Have a Legal Responsibility to Stop Climate Change?
by Lindsay Kuceraposted Feb 22, 2012 - Seven teenagers think so—and they’re taking the federal government to court.
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“Govern As If Our Future Matters”
by Lindsay Kuceraposted Feb 01, 2012 - To jumpstart much-needed climate action, Alec Loorz and other teenagers are taking the federal government to court.
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New York’s Little Revolution
by Ellen Cantarowposted Jan 25, 2012 - How the state’s fight for clean water is reshaping its political landscape.
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Tim DeChristopher: Sacrifice for the Climate
by Brooke Jarvisposted Jan 11, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: It’s a blessing to risk it all to stop climate change—even if it means jail time.
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Crisis Time in Durban
by Jamie Hennposted Dec 08, 2011 - World leaders are stalling on climate action at the 2011 Climate Summit in Durban, South Africa. What needs to happen to get things moving and make a change before it’s too late?
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