In the post-coal economy, life-skills training helps employ people and restore the savaged land.
It’s OK to be a part-time crusader or half-hearted fanatic. That helps you stay resilient.
A new book outlines how the superrich have worked to undermine our country, and what we can do to fight back.
A unique program in the Arctic tundra finds a way around federal regulation to put traditional foods on the hospital menu.
Intersectional movements are helping the left gain ground, not just play defense.
A new fund will support deeply researched investigative journalism that reports on critical issues in Indian Country.
Last year’s water protectors garnered worldwide attention, but several pipeline fights—such as the Enbridge Sandpiper pipeline victory—got little public notice.
The Winnemem Wintu learned that descendants of their salmon are thriving in a New Zealand river. The tribe has been fighting to return them home.
These women are helping audiences empathize with issues in a way that a book or an article can’t.
If we can stop clinging to stories that obscure the truth of what happened, then what follows easily is, How can I help?
It’s time for cities to reverse a shrinking workforce and build resilience in the face of climate change.
We still live in a society that affords heterosexual individuals more rights, power, and freedom.
While young and non-White people are perceived as more dangerous, middle-aged White people have the highest rates of gun ownership and gun deaths.
Electric rickshaws have become an economic and environmental lifeline for both drivers and passengers.
The Trump/Republican tax cut proposal is an opportunity to discuss how to redistribute wealth and power.
With the highest percentage of teens who identify as transgender, the state is emerging as a national leader when it comes to protecting LGBTQ rights at the local level.
Seattle chef will soon open a crowd-funded restaurant and arts co-op to honor the city’s arts history and unite its residents.
Like other mass shooters before him, Stephen Paddock has the benefit of White privilege even in the most vicious of circumstances.
This isn’t the first time the world of professional sports has entered the fight for civil rights and racial justice.
No, nice guys don’t always finish last.
The camps are gone now, but the awakening to protect the water, land, and tribal sovereignty continues.
Despite all the money in politics, the future of cleaner energy is in the hands of local communities.
Royalties for “We Shall Overcome” used to go to building the power of African Americans and other marginalized people. Not anymore.
From seed banks to free food pantries, the little library movement is taking off in neighborhoods across the country.
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