Food for Thought: Surprise! Switching from gas stoves to electric can protect your health and the planet
It’s a gas burner with the Earth behind it. Get it? Credit: Getty By Isabella Deza, Alliance Intern from George Mason University Do you like cooking with gas? Most of …
Exposed: Elon Musk fuels the rise of COVID misinformation on Twitter
Under Elon Musk’s leadership, Twitter has stopped enforcing its COVID misinformation policy. Credit: Carina Johansen/NTB/AFP via Getty By Gillian Ramirez, Alliance Intern from UC San Diego Thanks to the Huffington …
Bad News: Secret right-wing money is fueling legislation attacking environmentally and socially responsible companies
Shocking but true, Fast Company has laid out how extremist right-wing Republican secret “dark money” has fueled the growing, vociferous attacks on impact investing and the ESG movement (environment, social …
Take Action: Help reform pesticide regulation by the EPA
The Trump Administration forced the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reverse in four years much of the progress made by the EPA over decades, leading to existential crises in …
Reimagine: The horrendous way we incarcerate people with substance abuse and mental health issues – How we can get off the senseless, self-perpetuating addiction-prison treadmill
Credit: Absolute Advocacy By Ren, Alliance Intern from UCLA Incarcerating people with mental health and substance abuse issues is ineffective, unethical and expensive. At the same time, it’s contributing to …
Art of the Week: PRAYER TO WINTER by James P. Lenfestey
Credit: Amy Durr PRAYER TO WINTER James P. Lenfestey White earth, and ruins, ourselves, and nothing beside.— D. H. Lawrence Do not abandon us!We who fear your furylove your coverlet …
Sustainability Tip: Creating a safe, healthy, thriving community — 8 things to do instead of calling the police
By Gillian Ramirez, Alliance Intern from UC San Diego In light of recent unjustifiable police brutality and the potential danger for people of color, here is a list of 8 …