Reproductive rights. Climate meltdown. Attacks on trans youth. Considering what’s at stake, it’s OK to skip some rungs on the usual ‘ladder of engagement,’ Akin Olla writes. Akin Olla Between the lack of action around police brutality, the threats to Roe v. Wade, increasing mass shootings, and the ever looming […]
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Q&A: CPS Energy CEO Rudy Garza on ‘the People’s Right to Energy’
The City of San Antonio-owned utility’s acting CEO talks about the people’s right to energy, the next generation of power sources, the importance of resilience centers and robust energy conservation, and approaching the Biden Administration for ways to retire coal faster. Greg Harman CPS Energy is a utility in transition. […]
Webzine ‘Against the Ecofascist Creep’ Smashes Dangerous Delusions
Anti-Creep Climate Initiative utilizes Marvel characters to educate public about the dangerous fallacies behind fascistic thinking on global environmental challenges. April Anson, Cassie Galentine, Shane Hall, Alex Menrisky, & Bruno Seraphin Sometimes we wish we could solve the world’s problems with a *snap* of our fingers, even though we know […]
Climate Justice Means Reparations
Direct payments, Green Climate Fund assistance, and torching of tax havens are necessary to begin repairing the damage of slavery and colonialism that set the world on course with destruction, writes Olúfémi Táíwò in his book, ‘Reconsidering Reparations.’
Voter Suppression in Texas Keeps Climate Action at Bay
Surveys show a majority of Texans want policies to combat industry-driven climate change, but broadscale voter suppression means elected leaders don’t need to follow voter concerns.
Frontline’s ‘The Power of Big Oil’ Exposes a Global Betrayal
Frontline’s three-part series calls on a parade of former oil company scientists, lobbyists, and public relations strategists to show how Big Oil all-but-ensured global environmental catastrophe.
TAKE ACTION: Your Comment Needed On Critical CPS Energy Programs
Scaling back or ending CPS Energy’s Save for Tomorrow Energy Plan—created to meet deep economic and environmental needs—shouldn’t be up for debate.
Threat of ‘Nuclear Winter’ Should Reignite Disarmament Movement
Ukraine voluntarily disarmed after inheriting an imposing nuclear arsenal after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Too bad everyone else didn’t.