Solar Power: Healing Environmental Injustice and Empowering Communities in New Mexico
New Mexico’s abundant sunshine, a natural gift providing warmth and sustaining life, holds transformative potential beyond mere illumination, offering a profound opportunity to rectify historical environmental inequities….
Downwinders’ Enduring Legacy: Why Government Transparency Builds Public Trust
The harrowing saga of the “downwinders” serves as a stark and enduring lesson on the paramount importance of government transparency, particularly when public health is at stake…
Cancer Alley Activists Confront Fossil Fuel Financiers on Nationwide Tour
In a bold stand against corporate power, activists from Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley” have launched the “Toxic Billionaire Tour,” a nationwide initiative aimed at confronting the financial institutions…
Study Reveals Biden-Era Rural Oregon Investments Cut by Republicans
A groundbreaking study from Portland State University has shed light on a significant surge in federal investments directed towards Oregon’s rural and economically struggling counties, a trend…
Local Journalism: Uncovering Extreme Heat’s Hidden Community Impacts
Extreme heat isn’t just an uncomfortable summer phenomenon; it’s a critical, underexplored story revealing deep societal issues that local journalism is uniquely positioned to address. This form…
Indigenous Artists Invited to Sacred Waters Exhibit Honoring Marianas Culture
A significant call has been issued to artists across Guam, Saipan, Tinian, and Rota, inviting their participation in “Ta Nå’i Ånimu II: Sacred Waters.” This highly anticipated…
Savages Film Review: Unpacking Indigenous Rights and Eco-Justice
Despite its charming visual style and engaging narrative, “Savages” emerges as a profoundly political animated film. It meticulously explores the critical issues of Indigenous rights and the…
Himalayan Lepchas Face Uncertain Future After Devastating Dam Collapse
In the majestic yet precarious Himalayan region, a dire humanitarian and ecological crisis continues to unfold, nearly two years after a catastrophic glacial lake outburst flood obliterated…