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Category: Articles

Articles / Kindness / Newsletters

Kindness: Surprisingly powerful small acts of kindness make a big difference

Simple acts of kindness, like sharing chocolate chip cookies, ripple farther than expected. Credit: Chanelle Nibbelink By Sophie Roback, Alliance Intern from Colorado College ’24 How many times can you …

Articles / Newsletters / Sustainability Fact

Sustainability Fact: Gen-Z and gun violence — part of our everyday lives and why we’re stuck

Young protesters take to the streets after the devastating Parkland shooting in 2018. Credit: Deposit Photos By Saul Myhre, Alliance Intern from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities ’21 The …

Articles / Newsletters / Songs

Song of the Week: Before the Water Gets Too High by Parquet Courts 

By Saul Myhre, Alliance Intern from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities ’21 In their 2018 song Before the Water gets too High, Parquet Courts wonderfully conceptualizes the feeling that …

Articles / Inspiration / Newsletters

Inspiration: Why awe and wonderment matter – How they can bring fundamental change

This is third and final article in our series on awe (see parts one and two). By Alliance President Terry Gips Is it possible something as available and inexpensive as …

Articles / Exposed / Newsletters

Exposed: Companies hid health dangers of PFAS forever chemicals for decades

Unfortunately, PFAS can be found in ordinary objects like waterproof raincoats. Credit: Oona Tempest, Kaiser Health News By Kaitlyn Scanlon, Alliance Intern from Oregon State University PFAS – ever heard …

Articles / Inspiration / Newsletters / What to Watch

What to Watch: In soul-crushing, joyful Crip Camp disabled people speak for themselves

By Alliance Communications Coordinator Amy Durr “In the early 1970s, teenagers with disabilities faced a future shaped by isolation, discrimination and institutionalization. Camp Jened, a ramshackle camp ‘for the handicapped’ …

Articles / Good News / Newsletters

Good News: 37 Fun and Fresh Sustainable Clothing Brands

Here are just 4 of the 37 brands that you should know who are committed to sustainability. Credit: prAna, INDIGENOUS, Girlfriend Collective and MATE The Label By Kaitlyn Scanlon, Alliance …

Articles / Inspiration / Newsletters

Inspiration: More Awe – Possibilities for transformation and overcoming awe-deprivation

Awe is available everywhere, all the time. Credit: Philippe Put, Shutterstock By Alliance President Terry Gips Awe is something so simple, yet so profound. It costs nothing but can transform …

Articles / Inspiration / Newsletters

Inspiration: The surprising science of awe and why we need it right now

“Prioritizing awe doesn’t mean ignoring the challenge, denying negative feelings, or forcing positive reappraisals of hard things. In reality, we need to experience awe so that we have the calm …

Articles / Food for Thought / Newsletters

Food for Thought: A billion more air conditioners?

Apartment building near New Delhi. Can you imagine if every resident had an air conditioner whether throughout India or around the world? Credit: Anindito Mukherjee, Bloomberg By Kaitlyn Scanlon, Alliance …

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