Activism

A new report from the United Nations warns that we have only 12 years to limit climate change catastrophe. We already have a sense of what it could mean if we don’t: severe drought, catastrophic floods, devastating forest fires, extreme hurricanes and superstorms, and poverty...

In Johnson County, Indiana, where Kari Rhinehart lives, over fifty children have been diagnosed with rare forms of blood, brain, and bone cancer in the past ten years. Her daughter, Emma Grace Findley, was one of those children. She was 13 years old when she...

During Black History Month, it’s easy to get lost in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, as his dream reminds us this month, and every month, that we must be deliberate in how we celebrate African-American culture and history. We’re honoring the contributions and...

These principles for action on climate change from Congressman Paul D. Tonko’s office are what our country’s leadership needs to build a comprehensive national climate action plan. Outline of Common Principles for National Climate Action: 1. Adopt Science-Based Targets for Greenhouse Gas Neutrality by Mid-Century...

This was written by Claire Schoen: Following in the noble tradition of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr, millennials are turning to civil disobedience to call attention to the looming climate catastrophe. But what about their moms? Should older women risk arrest as well...