World Kindness Day: Cultivating a Culture of Compassion
A young child can teach us compassion with the simplest act of kindness on a rainy day. Credit: Bored Panda By Alexandra Isham, Alliance Intern from the Ohio State University …
Take Action: Vote for Gun Safety Candidates and Support an Assault Weapons Ban
Young activists passionately advocating for gun safety, in front of the Washington Monument. Credit: Ken Cedeno, Reuters By Alexandra Isham, Alliance Intern from the Ohio State University ‘25 Gun violence …
Sustainability Tip: Becoming Vegan-ish
Elis Harris (R), the owner of the organic, vegan and Black woman-owned Elis’ A’more Organic Cafe in Minneapolis with her kids at the Twin Cities Vegfest. Credit: Terry Gips By …
What to Watch: Brief but Spectacular Take on How a DC Park Heals a Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nz-FGM_TjBQ By Alliance Communications Coordinator Amy Durr Akiima Price, founder of the Friends of Anacostia Park in Washington, DC, has dedicated her life to getting people outdoors. In this 3-minute …
Art of the Week: Ross Gay says Thank You for Both Joy and Mortality
“When I’m thinking about joy, I’m thinking about that at the same time as something wonderful is happening…we are also in the process of dying.” Ross Gay Credit: Ross Gay …
Take Action: Vote for Reproductive Freedom this November
Presidential Candidate Donald Trump speaking at a rally (left). Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris speaking at a reproductive rights rally (right). Credit: Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images (right), Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles …
Sustainability Tip: Turning a Page on Overconsumption — A Sustainable Approach to Reading and Book Buying
Used book stores are one of the many alternatives to purchasing from unsustainable sources. Credit: Book Riot By Allie Vanden Heuvel, Alliance Intern from University of Alabama at Birmingham MPH …
Health: Green Spaces, Healthy Places — Bridging the Access Gap & the Vital Role of Nature
A lovely afternoon in the park can do wonders for physical and mental health. Credit: The Arbor Day Foundation By Allie Vanden Heuvel, Alliance Intern from University of Alabama at …
Inspiration: Climate Week NYC 2024 – A World of Inspiring Action on Climate and Sustainability
Climate Week NYC Nest Climate Campus Founder Britton Jones giving opening address. Credit: Terry Gips By Alliance for Sustainability President Terry Gips Are you feeling overwhelmed by the climate crisis? …