5 LESSONS ACTIVISTS CAN LEARN ...

Dec 5, 2016 by

5 LESSONS ACTIVISTS CAN LEARN FROM FLORIDA’S SUCCESSFUL BALLOT FIGHT TO DEFEND SOLAR

[Translate] Grist / Shutterstock Shine on By Heather Smith On Election Day, Florida voters helped send Donald Trump to the White...

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Bill McKibben: Why Standing Ro...

Dec 5, 2016 by

Bill McKibben: Why Standing Rock Is Ground Zero in the Fight to Stop the Destruction of Our Climate

[Translate] Activism “This is the center of the fight against environmental racism.” By Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet...

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FDA FAST TRACKING OF ALL NEW V...

Dec 4, 2016 by

[Translate] URGENT: Contact US Senate NOW! Demand Removal of Vaccine Sections from HR 34 (21st Century Cures Act): 1)     FDA Fast...

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HOW THE ACTIVE MANY CAN OVERCO...

Nov 30, 2016 by

HOW THE ACTIVE MANY CAN OVERCOME THE RUTHLESS FEW

[Translate] Nonviolent direct action was the 20th century’s greatest invention—and it is the key to saving the earth in the 21st...

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PRESSURE MOUNTS ON OBAMA TO EN...

Nov 26, 2016 by

PRESSURE MOUNTS ON OBAMA TO END DAKOTA PIPELINE STANDOFF

[Translate] A protester blocks highway 1806 in Mandan during a protest against plans to pass the Dakota Access pipeline near the...

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Don’t Be Passive Observe...

Nov 24, 2016 by

Don’t Be Passive Observers of Last Night’s Terrorization in Standing Rock: Here’s What You Can Do

[Translate]   By Kelly Hayes, Transformative Spaces | Op-Ed Water fired from the water canons that battered protesters in freezing...

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‘WE CAN BEAT THIS GUY...

Nov 22, 2016 by

[Translate]   By Deirdre Fulton / Common Dreams  VIA TRUTHDIG     Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is taking the lead among...

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PEOPLE-POWER DEFEATED THE TPP

Nov 15, 2016 by

PEOPLE-POWER DEFEATED THE TPP

[Translate]   By Kevin Zeese & Margaret Flowers / Popular Resistance   Labor organizations protesting the Trans-Pacific...

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86 hours, 47 minutes after the...

Nov 14, 2016 by

[Translate] Kristin Coates   MEDIUM.COM   I have been a wreck since I woke up to the election results at 4:36 am on Wednesday,...

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Susan Sarandon Reveals How Eve...

Nov 6, 2016 by

Susan Sarandon Reveals How Everyday Americans Unknowingly Fund the Dakota Access Pipeline

[Translate] Activism “We have to put our money where our mouths are.” By Alexandra Rosenmann / AlterNet Photo Credit: The...

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STOP THE FDA’S ATTACK ON...

Oct 5, 2016 by

STOP THE FDA’S ATTACK ON SUPPLEMENTS

[Translate]   By anh-usa The long-awaited revision of FDA guidance rules for new supplements is finally here. It is very bad news....

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WHAT HAS CONGRESS DONE ABOUT A...

Sep 14, 2016 by

[Translate] k. The election is coming up.      All 435 voting members of the US House of Representatives are up for re-election this...

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CDC-Detainment, imprisonment, ...

Sep 3, 2016 by

CDC-Detainment, imprisonment, forced medical examinations, forced treatment, forced vaccination…

[Translate] TLB Staff FREEDOM, GOVERNMENT, HEALTH, Tyranny 0 Contributed to TLB by Marcella Piper-Terry I am currently reading the...

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Mothers fighting Chicago gun v...

Aug 29, 2016 by

Mothers fighting Chicago gun violence one block at a time

[Translate] By Sher Watts Spooner  DAILY KOS Tamar Manasseh started a mothers’ community group to combat gun violence in...

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This Woman Is Trying to Make t...

Aug 29, 2016 by

This Woman Is Trying to Make the World a Better Place, One Community Center at a Time

[Translate] Local Peace Economy Inspired by Occupy Wall Street, Janet Wilson is helping transform vacant buildings into thriving...

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THE POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF ...

Aug 26, 2016 by

THE POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF BEING INCONVENIENCED

[Translate] Young activists chain themselves together to block a street in Chicago, Illinois, disrupting traffic at the Association...

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Thomas Merton > Quotable Quote...

Aug 21, 2016 by

[Translate] “There is a pervasive form of contemporary violence to which the idealist most easily succumbs: activism and overwork....

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What’s next for the Bernie San...

Jul 27, 2016 by

What’s next for the Bernie Sanders revolution? The populist insurgency is ratcheting up.

[Translate] What an amazing Democratic primary season it’s been, including this happy result: WE WON! “We” being the millions of...

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HEALTH FREEDOM RALLY -PARENTS ...

Jun 19, 2016 by

HEALTH FREEDOM RALLY -PARENTS GATHER TO PROTEST SB277 – MANDATORY VACCINES

[Translate]             CALIFORNIA CITIZENS RALLY PROTESTING SB277 LAW             & CANDLELIGHT VIGIL COMMEMORATING VACCINE...

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HOW ONE COUNTY TOOK ON ATLANTI...

Jun 12, 2016 by

HOW ONE COUNTY TOOK ON ATLANTIC COAST PIPELINE — AND THE TRUE COST OF NATURAL GAS

[Translate] By Brad Horn   THE WASHINGTON POST Battling a pipeline View Photos In Virginia, one woman’s fight to save her land Glass...

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ELECTRIC CARS ARE BREAKING REC...

Jun 1, 2016 by

ELECTRIC CARS ARE BREAKING RECORDS IN CALIFORNIA – SHARE THE NEWS

[Translate]   The Union of Concerned Scientists partnered with Consumers Union to survey Californians on their interest and...

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RESILIENCE + RESISTANCE: A REC...

May 31, 2016 by

RESILIENCE + RESISTANCE: A RECIPE FOR JUSTICE AND SUSTAINABILITY

[Translate] By Chuck Collins, Sarah Byrnes   POST CARBON INSTITUTE This morning in Boston, seven people sat down in front of...

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DOWN WITH GUILT! THERE ARE MUC...

May 24, 2016 by

DOWN WITH GUILT! THERE ARE MUCH BETTER WAYS TO GET PEOPLE TO ACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] Shutterstock By Heather Smith GRIST How do you get people to do something about climate change? For years, the answer has...

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MINIMALISM: A DOCUMENTARY ABOU...

May 15, 2016 by

[Translate] Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things from The Minimalists on Vimeo. David Friedlander  LIFE EDITED We...

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GET READY FOR A WAVE OF GREEN ...

May 13, 2016 by

GET READY FOR A WAVE OF GREEN CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, AMERICA

[Translate]     On Thursday, climate activists in the US began a week of direct action to “Break Free” from fossil fuels....

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PEOPLE POWER OVER CORPORATE PO...

May 10, 2016 by

PEOPLE POWER OVER CORPORATE POWER = CANCELED PIPELINE PROJECTS

[Translate]   Marc Yaggi |WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE A long-standing fight for the public’s right to their land and waterways came to an...

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FIGHTING CLIMATE CHANGE WITH S...

May 4, 2016 by

FIGHTING CLIMATE CHANGE WITH SNAPCHAT? MEET THE PACIFIC ISLANDER TRYING TO DO IT.

[Translate] Lutunatabua holds a fue, which gives a chief the authority to speak in front of his people. Jeff Tan By Melissa...

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Nestlé Is Trying to Break Us: ...

Apr 30, 2016 by

Nestlé Is Trying to Break Us: A Pennsylvania Town Fights Predatory Water Extraction

[Translate] Activism Big corporations privatizing clean water to make a profit are stealing a human right. By Alexis Bonogofsky /...

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GETTING ARRESTED TO DEMAND DEM...

Apr 19, 2016 by

GETTING ARRESTED TO DEMAND DEMOCRACY

[Translate] Roger Hickey  PROGRESSIVE BREAKFAST On Monday I joined hundreds of others to get arrested at the U.S. Capitol building....

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FRANCES MOORE LAPPE: WHY IR...

Mar 22, 2016 by

[Translate]   By James Trimarco, YES! Magazine | Interview  Frances Moore Lappé at Community Matters, 2010. (Photo: Nancy White /...

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