The Trump administration has paused construction of border infrastructure in Big Bend National Park in Texas following public criticism of the controversial project. Crews were filmed bulldozing pristine desert wilderness
The Trump administration had announced plans to build an access road and vehicle barriers in the park, while some locals claim the area's 1,000-foot cliffs, or “God’s walls,” are already sufficient migration deterrence.
Academics and activists recognize the need to move beyond a growth-at-all-costs economy, but frameworks built around a 'just transition' and 'solidarity economy' have gotten better traction.
City utilities should require recycled water and ‘clean energy’ sources of all new data centers, Councilman Galvan says in request for a special meeting this month.
The efforts of communities who have canceled, rejected, or deactivated automated license plate readers have exposed these as authoritarian tools, both a symptom and a mechanism enabling this political moment.
Through August 15, Deceleration invites poems, flash fic and creative nonfic, song, and art for our upcoming summer Creative Review highlighting counterimaginaries for the U.S. 250th.
After losing their jobs at NOAA, Rebecca Lindsey, her sister and another colleague teamed up to rebuild a pivotal resource the Trump administration took offline.