Extractive industries, including Lithium Americas, destroy land and habitats for profit, never seeking permission from the earth or its inhabitants. Even electric vehicles, part of a harmful car

Extractive industries, including Lithium Americas, destroy land and habitats for profit, never seeking permission from the earth or its inhabitants. Even electric vehicles, part of a harmful car culture, drive this destruction.

We must stop these destructive practices. Urgent, ongoing support is needed for the Protect Thacker Pass protest, now 27 days strong. Join us on-site or find more details at protectthackerpass.org.

Tom Goldtooth, Executive Director of the Indigenous Environmental Network, joins Laura Flanders to discuss earth-connected economies and the impacts of

Tom Goldtooth, Executive Director of the Indigenous Environmental Network, joins Laura Flanders to discuss earth-connected economies and the impacts of colonization.

This interview was filmed at Land is Life's Interactive Learning for Indigenous Peoples Event in NYC. It was published on October 13, 2014, by Grit.tv with Laura Flanders.

SDG Digital, held on September 17, 2023, in New York, showcased digital technology solutions aimed at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The event featured presentations

SDG Digital, held on September 17, 2023, in New York, showcased digital technology solutions aimed at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The event featured presentations from key experts. Sara de Moitié (Gybe) discussed SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation), Kate Steele (NITHIO) presented on SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy), Golestan Radwan (UNEP) focused on SDG 14 (Life below Water), and Bourhan Yassin (Rainforest Connection) addressed SDG 15 (Life on Land). Sinead Bovell (Waye) moderated the session.

Luisah Teish will speak at The Natural Way, focusing on fostering love for Mother Earth. She

Luisah Teish will speak at The Natural Way, focusing on fostering love for Mother Earth. She will share personal stories from her Southern upbringing, highlighting her deep connection to the land.

Teish will also examine cultural myths that have historically alienated us from our planet, offering insights into re-establishing this vital relationship.

Indigenous Pacific peoples possess centuries of deep ocean knowledge. Today, commercial farming, overfishing, resource extraction, and global warming severely threaten these vital ocean

Indigenous Pacific peoples possess centuries of deep ocean knowledge. Today, commercial farming, overfishing, resource extraction, and global warming severely threaten these vital ocean ecosystems, intensifying the climate crisis.

A panel of three leaders, intimately familiar with land-ocean relationships, will explore strategies to restore balance to the Pacific and the planet. Moderated by Alexis Bunten, the discussion features Loa Niumeitolu, Kiana Frank, and Andrea Kealoha. This talk was delivered at the 2023 Bioneers Conference.

Published by The New York Times on February 23, 2017, "A Standing Rock Camp Is Burned" from "The Daily 360" reports on the clearing of the largest protest camp at Standing Rock. The evacuation,

Published by The New York Times on February 23, 2017, "A Standing Rock Camp Is Burned" from "The Daily 360" reports on the clearing of the largest protest camp at Standing Rock. The evacuation, ordered by North Dakota's governor, took place on February 22, displacing occupants who had been on the land for months.

This story was reported by Nick Cote, Niko Koppel, and Kaitlyn Mullin. Read the full article here: http://nyti.ms/2kLF2Ix

A brief (3-minute) presentation by Rick Rybeck of Just Economics to the Center for State

A brief (3-minute) presentation by Rick Rybeck of Just Economics to the Center for State Innovation about smart growth and dumb growth. "Value capture" is discussed as a technique for funding infrastructure and creating jobs while making housing more affordable and development more sustainable. See also ShelterForce.

Portland Interfaith Clergy Resistance sponsored a prayer vigil at Terry Schrunk Plaza, across from City Hall, on Juneteenth, a day to commemorate emancipation from slavery in Texas on that day,

Portland Interfaith Clergy Resistance sponsored a prayer vigil at Terry Schrunk Plaza, across from City Hall, on Juneteenth, a day to commemorate emancipation from slavery in Texas on that day, June 19th in 1865. This film observes the 8 minutes, 46 seconds of silence and we suggest our viewers take the opportunity to reflect on the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, when Minneapolis police officers took a series of actions that violated the policies of the Department.  The situation turned fatal, leaving Mr. Floyd unable to breathe, even as he and onlookers called out for help. Participating clergy included: Rabbi Ariel Stone, Shir Tikvah and PDX Interfaith Clergy Resistance; Rev. Jon Aney, United Church of Christ; Rabbi Debra Kolodny, Portland United Against Hate; Rev. Aric Clark (he/his); and Davina Bookbinder, Rabbinical Student