activism
October 26, 2023 Jane Fonda has spent the last several decades fighting for Indigenous peoples' rights, economic justice, LGBTQ rights, peace, gender equality and...
Community Resilience: Knowing Your Neighbor Could Save Your Life
October 20, 2023
Disasters caused by burning fossil fuels are becoming more frequent, and in the aftermath of hurricanes, floods and wildfires: federal and state...
Jane Fonda: A Lifetime of Activism
September 29, 2023
Jane Fonda has been many things: an actor, fitness guru, and mother, but through it all, her activism has remained her true calling. For decades...
Youth Activists 15 Years Later
August 4, 2023
From the climate movement’s earliest days, young people have been actively pushing older people in power to own up to their failings and work...
Law and Oil: Taking Climate Offenders to Court
July 7, 2023
The last several years have seen a big increase in the number of lawsuits focused on the climate crisis. Some lawsuits challenge governments for...
Two Heroes Challenging the Powerful
May 19, 2023
Making the necessary changes to address climate disruption will take massive collective action. But sometimes, a single individual can make an...
Get Up, Stand Up: What Actions Move the Needle?
May 5, 2023
From the Boston Tea Party to the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter, activists have long sought to bring pressing issues into the public...
Saket Soni on the People Who Make Disaster Recovery Possible
June 16, 2023
As human-driven global warming amplifies the frequency and potency of natural disasters, we are increasingly dependent on one group of workers who...
The Fight Over Pipelines
September 3, 2021
Canadian company Enbridge is building an oil pipeline from the Alberta tar sands through Minnesota to the Wisconsin border. The new pipeline,...
Vandana Shiva and the Hubris of Manipulating Nature
July 30, 2021
What are the limits on how much humans should meddle with the natural world? Vandana Shiva is an eco-feminist, activist, editor, and author who...