The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
Advocacy & Reforms
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How ALEC Has Undermined Food Safety By Pushing ‘Ag Gag’ Laws Across The Country
ALEC is behind a recent rash of legislation that would prevent whistleblowers from exposing cruel or unsafe practices.
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Obama Signs Monsanto Protection Act Into Law, Sparking Protests
Farmers protest after President Obama signs the Monsanto Protection Act into law.
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50,000 March in Tunisia to Launch World Social Forum
Tens of thousands from across the world called for new measures of liberty and dignity as they descended on Tunis to open the weeklong World Social Forum.
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Go Fossil Free: The Campaign
We’re launching the next phase of our fossil fuel divestment campaign aimed at government, religious denominations, museums, foundations -- anyone investing in the destruction of the future, we’re asking them to sell those shares.
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The Battle of Cyprus: A Safe and a Shotgun, or Publicly-owned Banks?
The push to confiscate the savings of hard-working Cypriot citizens is a shot across the bow for every working person in the world.
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New Jersey, After the Deluge
New Jersey's $1.8 billion Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery “Action Plan” doesn't serve the state's citizens.
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Minnesota's Homeowner Bill Of Rights is Blocked By Banks, State Democrats
Since California passed a Homeowner Bill of Rights earlier this year, foreclosures fell 63 percent across the state. Why are Minnesota's Democratic lawmakers siding with banks to block the bill in their state?
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1 Million in Europe Sign for Water as a Public Service
"Water is a Human Right" has made history as being the first European Citizen Initiative to have collected over one million signatures.
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Coal Opponents Are Forging Cross-Border Ties
Plans to ramp up coal exports from Washington, Oregon and British Columbia are uniting opposition across the 49th Parallel.
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50 Cities Urge Obama to Act Against Climate Chaos
Newton, Mass., became the 50th city urging the president and the EPA to make full use of the Clean Air Act to reduce carbon in the atmosphere.