Tag: activism

Despite the often-bleak picture we find ourselves in, the energy and dynamism of the movement that the report reveals is inspiring and cause for hope.

The largely ministry-led movement provided humanitarian assistance to the thousands of individuals fleeing violence-ravaged Central American countries.

As momentum for impeachment builds, By the People is working to ensure that Trump’s removal is a truly transformative moment in our history.

As most people already know, Jane Fonda at age 81 moved to Washington, DC, and almost immediately began her #FireDrillFridays against climate...

So what is reasonable conduct in the face of the mounting climate crisis? The importance of asking this question cannot be overstated.

As the world burns — and as kids sound the alarm — the original environmental scientist is worth revisiting.

The Waorani people of Ecuador won a historic lawsuit to save their homes – and the planet – from destruction.

“But we are strong, we are resistant. And we are here in this… the 15th encampment, to show to the government, and to all society, that we are alive, that we are resisting to exist."

This further illustrates the cruel irony of “justice” under neoliberalism – the jailing of activists, journalists and progressive leaders, as the cover for an implementation of the policies of austerity, and a distraction for the corrupt personal dealings of the ruling political elite.

ALEC isn’t often at the forefront of legislative changes in blue states like Illinois, but with overwhelming support for this bill by Democrats in the Illinois House, that may be changing.