Set in the wider arc of history, Earth Day stands for me as a reminder of the importance of fact-based and community-grounded advocacy for moving the needle on inclusive, just environmental policy and practice.
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In a difficult year, species were brought back from the edge of extinction; new protected areas were created; and Indigenous women leaders got long-overdue recognition. Mongabay looks back at some of the top positive environmental stories from 2020.
Mutual aid is not only about addressing the crisis at hand but also about undoing the injustices of colonialism and imperialism.
...the super-capitalism of today has become an absolute fetter on the development of the productive forces necessary for our species survival.
There are no quick fixes to the state’s water woes – and so many impoverished residents remain exposed to unsafe water.
A provision nestled in the year-end federal government's spending deal guaranteed pension and health care benefits to more than 100,000 coal miners and their families.
According to the ILO, sustainable development encompasses three dimensions: economic, social and environmental. Energy transition should never involve the extermination of a village.
The socialist island Cuba is a rare example of large scale reforestation, whereas the rest of the world moves in the opposite direction.
To save the planet, a Green New Deal has to transform our entire society. Part of that transformation must include the deconstruction of our system of mass incarceration.
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