Get Inspired By Amazing Activists: The Everyday Heroes of Activism
Meet the everyday heroes of activism. Learn from activists who found their passion and made a difference in the world.
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July 8, 2019
Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining is a Colossal Injustice
Environmental injustice occurs when toxins and chemicals hit some communities harder than others. In fact, poverty and race factor into where industries decide to locate facilities for coal mining. Poor communities in…
May 13, 2019
Environmental Injustice is Something Awful in Your Backyard
Would the Flint water crisis have occurred in a mostly white middle-class neighborhood? Probably not. Flint is economically depressed, and the disaster happened as a result of the state change to a…
April 29, 2019
How an Innovative Artist Blocked a Pipeline Challenge with Copyright Law
In Canada, Peter Von Tiesenhausen prevented a natural gas pipeline from being laid through his property, using legal intervention. But not the kind you imagine; he used a copyright to protect his…
April 22, 2019