Take Action: Grizzly Bears Have Until Aug 17 — Then Aggressive Anti-Predator States Take Over
A pair of grizzly bears in Yellowstone National Park. Credit: Todaysfotos, Shutterstock By the Earthjustice Team Grizzly bears need our help. The Trump administration is proposing to hand over management …
Food for Thought: When “Just a Joke” Isn’t — Tracing the Global Backslide on Women’s Rights
Abortion rights activists and March for Life attendees clash at a 2023 DC rally. Credit: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace By Alliance Intern Eleanor Hulan Like many women, I’m used …
Inspiration: The River Remembers — A Story of the Anywaa in Gambella, Ethiopia and the US
Left: Anywaa author Jekap Omod. Credit: Jekap Omod; Right: A beaded Anywaa vase. Credit: Teri Reitan By Teri Reitan, Co-Executive Director of the Alliance for Sustainability With the UN International …
Sustainability Tip: After the Lettuce Recall, It’s Not Too Late to Plant Your Own Fall Greens
Essentially a bottomless box with a clear or translucent removable top, a cold frame (like a greenhouse) collects and traps solar energy and converts it to thermal energy (heat). This …
Take Action: Join the League of Women Voters’ Unite and Rise for Voting Rights on August 8!
By Teri Reitan, Alliance for Sustainability Co-Executive Director The League is hosting a nationwide all-day civic action event to celebrate the anniversary of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Participate in …
Food for Thought: Good Policy, Uneven Ground — Cleaning Up the Earth Shouldn’t Bankrupt the People Doing It
Millions of tons of plastic foul the world around us Credit: AP News By Teri Reitan, Alliance for Sustainability Co-Executive Director Every wave of new environmental regulation arrives with the …
Food for Thought: Whistleblowers Are Under Siege, and Almost No One Is Watching
Agencies like the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) enforce laws that block employers from firing, demoting, or harassing reporting workers, but retaliation is common. Credit: NAN OIG By Alliance …
Poem of the Month: Tear Off a Piece With Your Bare Hands – Matt Moberg’s Evocative All’ve It
Matt Moberg, a self-taught artist based in Minneapolis, with his painting “Thank You.” Credit: Matt Moberg By Alliance Communications Coordinator Amy Durr This week we’re featuring the poem All’ve It …