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The Six Indigenous Women at the Heart of Fracking Resistance in Argentina
These women have put their bodies on the line, chained themselves to rigs and barricades, in order to protect their land.
Gas Pipeline Resisters Arrested, Held for Outrageous Bail
Sunoco Logistics Partners this week clear-cut the land on three acres of the Gerhart family's property for the Mariner East 2 pipeline.
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“Justice”: A Short Rant
Stop asking for “justice” from the system that is killing us — demand abolition.
How Women-Led Movements Are Redefining Power, From California to Nepal
In the face of corporate domination, economic injustice and climate change, movements led by women offer a revolutionary path.
Gustavo Castro Soto and the Rigged Investigation Into Berta Cáceres’ Assassination
The message was clear to all. Activists are not safe in Honduras.
Frances Moore Lappé: Why I’m Facing Arrest to Get Money Out of Politics
On April 11, thousands of marchers with Democracy Spring will arrive in the nation's capital.
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Mexico: Too Close to the US?
We became aware that there's much more we need to learn about this neighbor with whom the US shares a nearly 2,000 mile border.
Slain Activist Berta Cáceres’ Daughter: US Military Aid Has Fueled Repression and Violence in Honduras
One of Berta Caceres' daughters, Olivia, spoke to Democracy Now! in Tegucigalpa.
A “Victory for People Over Politics” as Feds Cancel Atlantic Drilling Plans
Environmentalists won a victory over the oil and gas industry and its powerful allies in government this week.
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More Plastic Than Fish in Oceans by 2050 Helps Drive Calls for Reduced Plastic Use
Advocates against single-use plastics say cleaning up the world's oceans will take individual efforts and policy change.