Art of the Week: And One Day a Sun Will Rise by Louis Alemayehu
“I am an African American Elder in Minnesota. The Mississippi & the Nile pulse and flow in my veins! I am putting this fundraiser out there to help me get …
Fast Fashion: Cute Clothes and Our Planet, Health and People — You Can Have It All
These clothes didn’t just wash up. Our wasteful consumption practices sent these clothes to this landfill in Ghana, which is similar to thousands of others globally. Credit: Muntaka Chasant, Shutterstock …
Exposed: Harsh Sub-Zero Cold Challenges Electric Vehicles – What Can You Do?
A man charging his Tesla during the cold winter. Credit: Petter Berntsen, AFP via Getty Images By Alliance President Terry Gips Electric cars are great…till they’re not. While EVs perform …
Take Action: Plastic-Free Challenge for February
Credit: Plastic-Free Challenge By Shelby Ganske, Alliance intern from University of Minnesota Duluth ‘23 Plastics are here, there and everywhere. We’ve long been disturbed by plastic litter and ocean pollution, …
Art of the Week: The Holocaust as Seen Through the Eyes of a Child
In Memory of the Czech Transport to the Gas Chambers (1945), a drawing of Yehuda Bacon’s father emerging from the crematorium chimney. Credit: Yehuda Bacon By Alliance Communications Coordinator Amy …
Reflection: Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on a Systematic and Personal Level
Leaders of the March on Washington. Credit: Robert W. Kelley/TIME LIFE PICTURES/GETTY IMAGES By Alexandra Greer, Alliance Intern from Fordham University ‘25 Growing up, I always took the celebration of …
Song of the Week: Happy Birthday — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and His Impact on Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder’s Happy Birthday ode to Dr. Martin Luther King appeared on his 1980 album Hotter Than July and helped create MLK Day. Credit: L4LM By Alliance Communications Coordinator Amy …
Inspiration: CNN’s Climate Special with Al Gore’s Empowering Message of Hope and Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cKSJ5PCgDM CNN’s Jake Tapper and his State of the Union gave us a great Christmas gift to be shared widely. The Dec 24 show was dedicated to the climate crisis …