This week, a blast of Arctic air has engulfed much of the central US, bringing freezing conditions and record low temperatures to many states.
Texas, in particular, has been badly
Marisol Cortez
Y’all know Deceleration is Texas based, so like millions of others around the state, we just survived brutal Arctic storms followed by a near-collapse of the
Frozen Edition: Enter Polar VorTex
Arctic weather loosed by a disrupted jet stream poured over the Great Plains and fanned across Texas this week, turning the state into a frozen
Deceleration
·
16: Ralph Garcia, the Polar Vortex, & San Antonio’s Disabled Community
“This is to CPS. This is to any energy supply company. And this message is to every
Polar Ice For Valentine’s Day
Whether lover or lonely-hearted, housed or dangerously unhoused, two-legged or four, the residents of San Antonio and South Texas appear to be
With many research projects sidelined by COVID-19, community members in Texas and beyond can help keep a range of important research on track, from taking local water samples to
Welcome to the second edition of your weekly ecological, commonsensical, and anti-commercial news wrap for the Greater San Antonio and South Texas bioregions (i.e., the watersheds of the
Three longtime migrant rights activists remember their compañera’s dedication to sanctuary in principal and action, now more than ever an example of what it means to defy state violence
What a time to start a weekly news wrap-up on the climate justice front. Stories of sweeping and rapid change have followed the incoming Biden Administration: reentering Paris and
After years of community pressure and, most recently, a petition that would have forced the JK Spruce Coal Plant to shutter, San Antonio’s City-owned utility starts facing reality.
Deceleration · 15: Homelessness Advocate Molly Wright is on a Hunger Strike in San Antonio
‘When you’re homeless, you don’t have the energy to protest.’ What to do when