climate activism
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6 experts on the dawning of a ‘Feminist Climate Renaissance’
A new book marks the pain — but celebrates the power — of being feminists in the climate movement.
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The deadliest environmental causes in 2018: Protesting mining, agribusiness, dams
At least 164 environmental activists were killed last year, according to a new report.
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Team Trump promoted coal at the U.N. climate talks. Young activists busted it up.
When the Trump administration hosted an event to tout fossil fuels, activists erupted into laughter.
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Inside the climate movement’s Trump-fighting strategy
It will take a combination of political, legal, and social pressure to reduce his administration's damage.
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Standing Rock youth bring the Dakota Access fight to Clinton HQ
As conflict in North Dakota worsens without a strong stance from the candidate, the issue comes to her doorstep.
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2014 Climate Movement Strategy
What should be the objectives of the US-based climate movement in 2014? Over the past few years, since the death in 2010 of cap-and-trade legislation in the US Senate and the emergence a year later of a broadly-based noKXL movement, there’s been an upturn in successful working unity among many of the groups that make […]
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How Great Thou Art
When I go out and feel nature’s wonders Wind, water, sun, the earth, the moon, the stars I feel such joy, love and appreciation I thank my God, the Force of Truth You are. Chorus: Then sings my soul, the best I know within How great thou art, how great thou art Then sings […]
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Why Isn't There a More Massive, Activist Climate Movement?
Eight years ago I decided that I needed to change my life. The reason? The late summer heat wave which hit Western Europe in August, 2003, leading to 30,000 or more deaths. I knew about the issue of global warming before 2003. Indeed, in 2002, during a Green Party of New Jersey campaign for […]
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Movement-building and 2012
“But eventually, the greater danger to the movement is that it may dovetail into the presidential election campaign that’s coming up. I’ve seen that happen before in the antiwar movement here, and I see it happening all the time in India. Eventually, all the energy goes into trying to campaign for the “better guy,” in […]