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Food Sovereignty: This Is What Anarchy Looks Like
Democracy allows for the exploitation and destruction of the environment.
A Coal Terminal in Oakland?
Activists, local residents are fighting a proposed coal export facility in one of the nation's most polluted cities.
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Memorial Blockade: A Love Letter to Communities Resisting Police Violence
A recent direct action by Chicago activists represented a city raging against corruption, systemic abuse and state violence.
Students Across the Country Collaborate to Fight Institutional Racism
Generation Justice joins together students across the country to discuss their activism.
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Animal Rights Activists Employ New Tactics to Thwart Hunters
Animal rights activists are employing a new set of tactics to thwart hunters from taking down wolves, bears and other game.
Canada’s Indigenous Bands Rise Up Against a Tar Sands Pipeline
TransCanada is proposing another pipeline, but fierce opposition from Canada's First Nation communities could derail this controversial project.
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Defending Land and Community: Women on the Front Lines of Climate Justice
The following stories highlight some of the struggles and solutions proposed by grassroots women environmental activists.
Challenging Prisons: An Interview With the Free Alabama Movement
Free Alabama Movement is a platform for the unheard voices of nearly 30,000 inmates of the ADOC and the families of the individuals.
Encryption vs. Surveillance in the New Civil Rights Movement
Don't be fooled by law enforcement and intelligence authorities. Spying on civil rights protesters won't thwart terrorists.
From the Arctic to the South Pacific, Most Vulnerable Countries Demand Climate Justice at COP21
Despite the promises made in Kyoto in 1992, the COP process “has failed to meet its objective.”