Indigenous

Indigenous Australians File Landmark Human Rights Claim With UN Over Government's Inaction on Climate Crisis

"The Pact for a Green New Deal": Visionary Roadmap From Canadian Coalition Launched

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

"A #GreenNewDeal is not a radical vision. It's a rational one. It works for everyone, not just big corporations and the fossil fuel industry."

#NotInvisible: Groundbreaking Legislation Tackles Epidemic of Violence Against Indigenous Women

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Activists march for missing and murdered indigenous women at the Women's March California 2019 on January 19, 2019 in Los Angeles.

"Women are disappearing and dying in Indian country. We must act," said Rep...

"Great Collection of #KeepItInTheGround Leaders" Awarded This Year's Goldman Prize

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

The six recipients of the annual environmental award are from Chile, the Cook...

New Interior Chief Bernhardt Reportedly Held Secret Meeting Linked to One of His Predecessor's Many Scandals

New Report Highlights Need for Clean Energy Transition That Doesn't Rely on Dirty Mining

'Radical Agents of Physical and Social Chaos': Campaigners Target Big Banks Over Destructive Fossil Fuel Projects

'Years of Work Down the Drain' as Trump Endangers Wildlife and Communities by Gutting Successful Conservation Program

'State of Emergency': Pine Ridge Reservation Flooding Exposes Racial Divide in Climate Crisis

Green Groups Call Out Big Banks for Pouring Billions Into Fossil Fuel Industry

Brazil to Open Indigenous Reserves to Mining Without Indigenous Consent

Native Leaders Tell Congress How Trump Trampled 'Spiritually Occupied Landscape' to Carve Up National Monuments

Here Come the Frankenfish: Critics Warn GE Salmon Import Approval Puts Consumers and Fisheries at 'Serious Risk'

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee Says He's Running for President in 2020 for One Urgent Reason: The Climate Crisis

'Shame on Trudeau': Anger Stirred as Canada's Energy Board Approves Trans Mountain Pipeline

Blow to 'Powerful Corporate Interests' as Federal Court Throws Out Pipeline Company Lawsuit Against DAPL Water Protectors

Further

Criming While White Vs. Saving What Is Sacred In This World

This week gave us an appalling view of American "justice" in all its white privilege and cognitive dissonance: The acquittal of a bunch of ignorant, armed, white, male hooligans who laid boisterous claim to Oregon land that was never theirs, and the tear-gassing, shooting and arrest of peaceful, praying Standing Rock Sioux seeking to protect their own revered land/water from destruction - to "do something good and right." After 500 brutal years, shame, America, again.