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 simply
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 San
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 punking
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.
Greg
EDITOR’S NOTE: Even as President Biden enters the White House with an unprecedented commitment to fighting industrially driven global warming and taking several critical immediate actions, including reentering the
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the final dispatch from a group called Choose Democracy, who we introduced to readers in an October post just before the historic (and traumatic) 2020
Happy MLK Day, amid fallout from the churning sickness of white nationalist grievance that finally spewed forth in the attempted auto-coup of January 6, 2021. In that context, we redouble
Indigenous-Led Movement Credited With Huge Victory over Proposed Alberta-to-Nebraska Tar Sands Pipeline.
Jake Johnston
President-elect Joe Biden is reportedly planning on the day of his inauguration to rescind a federal
Love, politics, and rare earth mineral mining converge in this South Texas novel.
Ten years in the making, San Anto’s first rare-earth cli-fi love story (we’d wager) has
EDITOR’S NOTE: In spite of a massive community push to defund the San Antonio Police Department in the City budget to move more funds into social services, San Antonio’