Weekly e-Newsletter
Call to Awakening: Uncovering Epstein and His Billionaire Bros — It Matters for Your Life and Sustainability
By Alliance President Terry Gips Jeffrey Epstein and Sustainability? What? Have we slid into the land of National Enquirer? No, we’ve slid into the hard-nosed Substack sleuthing of The Ink’s …
Overcoming Uncivil Wars, Part 13: Moving from the Grief and Anger of Oppression to the Power of Joy in Resistance
By Alliance Board Member Lori Myren-Manbeck As a clinical psychologist living in Minneapolis, I am powerfully reminded, every day, that our community is in crisis – at a breaking point …
Sustainability Tip: Loving the Secret Life of Dandelions and Stopping the Poisoning and Profits
In our early years dandelions bring us joy, mischievousness and wonder. Can we recapture those feelings and add gratitude as adults? Credit: Adobe Stock By Alliance Communications Coordinator Amy Durr …
Take Action: Stop the Attack on the Endangered Species Act – Protect Vulnerable Wildlife Populations
Credit: NOAA By Alliance President Terry Gips Sadly, a million of the Earth’s species face the possibility of extinction due to human-caused habitat loss, pollution and climate change in the …
Inspiration: My Take on Bill McKibben’s Here Comes the Sun — It Changes Everything…for the Better
In his latest book, Here Comes the Sun: A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization, McKibben calls for solar and wind energy, which he argues …
Overcoming Uncivil Wars, Part 12: Be the Civility You Want to See in the World – From Your Living Room to Community
Finding unity during turbulent Uncivil Wars. Credit: Shutterstock By Teri Reitan, Alliance Business Team Chair and Collaborative Edge Consulting Founder & CEO I have witnessed the uncivil wars across a …
Song of the Month: Joy Is the Strategy — Angela Gabriel’s Uplifting Protest Song, We Were Made For These Times
“We still have space in our hearts for ICE agents who are willing to walk away from the path of violence and take accountability for harm they’ve caused. We paid …
Honoring Rev. Jesse Jackson — His Rainbow Coalition Remade Politics and Is the DNA of the Alliance
Jesse Jackson delivers a speech during his 1984 presidential campaign in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph: David Hume Kennerly/Getty Images By Alliance President Terry Gips I had the great fortune to grow …