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...

Journey of a Former Coal Miner

May 14, 2021

Nick Mullins is a former fifth-generation coal miner from Clintwood, Virginia and creator of the blog, Thoughts of a Coal Miner. Growing up, his...

Power Shift: Jamie Margolin and Dorceta Taylor

October 30, 2020

How does power shape our climate and our future? For young activists, speaking climate truth to power can be daunting when climate change is here...

Erin Brockovich: Superman’s Not Coming

September 25, 2020

Twenty years ago, Julia Roberts won an Oscar for her portrayal of maverick environmental activist Erin Brockovich in the biopic of the same name....

Letters to The Boss: Help Fix Our Climate

November 22, 2019

When more than a thousand Amazon employees walked off the job last September, it wasn’t higher wages or better benefits they were...

If You Won't, We Will: Youth Action on Climate

May 31, 2019

Although many climate conversations talk about impacts on future generations, all too often those younger generations are not at the table or in...

REWIND: Fighting Fossil Fuels All the Way to Prison

January 1, 2017

How far would you go to make your voice heard on climate change? College student Tim DeChristopher disrupted an auction for oil and gas leases -...

A Conversation with Amy Goodman and Kenneth Kimmell

October 20, 2017

When trying to fight a campaign of disinformation, who better to be on your side than a muckraking journalist like Amy Goodman and a lawyer...

Youth in the Streets and in the Courts (Update)

March 17, 2017

As Buffalo Springfield sang in 1967, “There’s something happening here…” But today’s youth revolution is happening far beyond the Sunset...