A post-petroleum transition plan.
“Doughnut economics” invites nature
and social well-being into urban planning.
A society based on natural ecology might seem like a far-off utopia—yet communities everywhere are already creating it.
The path toward an ecological civilization moves us from an uncivilized society based on selfish wealth accumulation to one that is community-oriented and life-affirming.
Residents face the threat of disasters, construction noise, and loss of control over their land.
As attacks on Asian communities rise, so must understanding and solidarity between Asian and Black communities to challenge the real enemy, White supremacy.
An Indigenous writer describes how ritual is the entryway to connection and wholeness.
This trope will persist as long as anti-Blackness persists.
The author and activist talks to YES! about how to take care of ourselves and our communities, and what that means for movement sustainability.
How two grassroots, BIPOC-led coalitions are helping to democratize the climate justice space.
Initial progress in Biden’s first weeks may be overshadowed by rising obstructionism, and timidity in his own party.
In the wake of an insurrection, reconstruction has always been an optimistic act of rebuilding, reimagining, and recreating our country.
“Minimum Viable Planet” is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, on benign visual interventions in physical space.
The U.S. has a history of sterilizing women without their knowledge or permission, but states are working to make up for past mistakes.
Black professionals share what kind of support they need from their peers to overcome racial bias in the workplace.
While the roots of Black History Month began 94 years ago, there is still much inspiration and guidance to be gleaned from the past, says the Secretary of the Smithsonian.
Local agriculture initiatives offer a way toward food security through reconnection with the land and the true spirit of aloha.
A report from occupied Palisade, where Water Protectors confront a dying, but still deadly, energy behemoth.
A building offering affordable housing now stands as a symbol of trans self-reliance and resilience.
“Minimum Viable Planet” is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
A new comic depicts the life of the legendary Black singer, star, and activist.
Conversations across the lines of race, class, politics, and religion can have a transformative impact on a community.
“Minimum Viable Planet” is a weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad.
The women who took part in the siege of the Capitol are part of a long history of women’s participation in extremist violence, both in the United States and abroad.
A new social movement is bringing together Indigenous activists and TikTok creators to prevent drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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