The Environmental Movement Needs to Reckon with Its Racist History
Credit to Author: Julian Brave NoiseCat| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 15:42:07 +0000
Because racism in environmentalism hasn’t gone away, and it’s holding the movement back.
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The Right To A Future
Credit to Author: Daryl Elliott| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 17:34:35 +0000
Greta Thunberg, the famous Swedish climate crisis activist, recently landed upon the American shore in a solar-powered boat. She did not want to fly due to the pollution caused by airplanes
5 Myths About The Green New Deal (Videos)
Credit to Author: Years of Living Dangerously| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 03:57:34 +0000
It’s still early days for the Green New Deal, a ten-year policy that aims to solve climate change at the pace and scale the crisis demands. Earlier this year, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Ed Markey introduced a non-binding resolution to Congress. The goal of the resolution is to lay out the scope of the plan’s ambitions, but the nitty-gritty of the policy details are still to come.
This 14-Year-Old Climate Activist Is Giving Up School to Save the World
Credit to Author: Emma Fidel| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 19:06:04 +0000
“World leaders have failed us,” says 8th grader Alexandria Villaseñor.
Read moreCHR to gov’t: Best reply to activism is to act on grievances
Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 12:29:37 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) challenges the government to address grievances brought up by legitimate organizations instead of going after activists. “In the end, the best response to dissent is to effectively address legitimate grievances, and demonstrate that the government is working to the best interest of every Filipino, thereby also […]
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Read moreCPP tells Bato, Albayalde: Country would be worse without student activism
Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 12:38:19 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) has insisted that the Philippines would be in a far worse situation without student activism, amid claims that progressive groups kidnap and brainwash university students. CPP was reacting to assertions by former Philippine National Police chief and now Senator Ronald dela Rosa and incumbent chief […]
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Read moreBaguio activists condemn attack on human rights worker in Ifugao
Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 10:56:12 +0000
Around 50 activists have staged a protest in Baguio City to condemn the attack against an Ifugao human rights worker.
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Read moreApplying mascara, Russia male bloggers challenge gender norms
Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 21:12:08 +0000
There is a growing number of young men in Russia who are offering makeup tutorials and beauty advice online.
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Read moreApplying mascara, Russia male bloggers challenge gender norms
Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 21:12:08 +0000
There is a growing number of young men in Russia who are offering makeup tutorials and beauty advice online.
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Read moreHow a Young Sierra Leonean Is Fighting Poverty with Bicycles
Credit to Author: Tom Owen| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 12:29:55 +0000
Two wheels can make all the difference, as philanthropist and bike enthusiast Abdul Karim Kamara knows.
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