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  • Activism
    An Unlikely Alliance Fights Big Oil
    September 20, 2017
    | Gail Ablow
    In the fields of Nebraska, Jane Kleeb has grown a bipartisan coalition of farmers, ranchers, tribes and environmental advocates to fight an international pipeline.
  • Activism
    Cleaning Up America's 'Dirty Secret' in the Black Belt
    September 5, 2017
    | Gail Ablow
    In rural Alabama, Catherine Coleman Flowers took on a problem no one was touching: environmental injustice.
  • Activism
    How the Deep History of White Supremacy Persists Today
    August 18, 2017
    | Sarah Jaffe
    "This white supremacist thinking is institutionalized. It is everywhere. In the history, in the workplace. It is part of the anti-union, right-to-work climate."
  • Activism
    Bringing Climate Reality to Audiences Big and Small
    August 11, 2017
    | Jessica Wang
    The Climate Reality Project is training a new army of activists to carry on and expand former Vice President Al Gore's work on climate change.
  • Activism
    200 Days In: It's Not Quite as Bad as You Thought
    August 11, 2017
    | Sarah Jaffe
    Jeff Ordower is the executive director of Global Exchange. He tells Sarah Jaffe: "We are not winning, obviously, but I think we are doing better than I would have anticipated."
  • Activism
    Making Change: Gabe Gonzalez
    August 10, 2017
    | Gail Ablow
    When federal agents began cracking down on undocumented immigrants in the Chicago area, Gabe Gonzalez launched a rapid-response network of neighbors to block them.
  • Activism
    Now That Skinny Repeal Is Squashed, What's Next for Health Care?
    August 1, 2017
    | Sarah Jaffe
    Mari Cordes talks about the organizing she did against the health care bill and why it's important that activists keep fighting for the health care we need.
  • Activism
    WV Activists Spur GOP Senator to Oppose Health Care Bill
    July 19, 2017
    | Sarah Jaffe
    Sen. Shelley Moore Capito is one of several GOP senators to take on her party and oppose the health care bill this week. One of her constituents explains what she faced at home.
  • Environment
    A Buffalo Suburb Ends Its Dependence on Coal
    July 19, 2017
    | Elizabeth McGowan
    A small town’s inclusive and equitable template for other blue-collar towns facing the loss of dirty energy jobs and other polluting industries.
  • Activism
    Nick Tilsen Is Building a $60 Million Sustainable Community on an Indian Reservation
    July 5, 2017
    | Gail Ablow
    On South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Reservation, Nick Tilsen is upending entrenched poverty and rebuilding his Lakota community.


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