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Divest, decarbonize and disassociate — inside the bold new push to get fossil fuels off campus
This piece originally appeared on Waging Nonviolence As pandemic restrictions fade, students are finding innovative ways to end higher ed’s…
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10 Times Activists Defeated the Fossil Fuel Industry
Large fossil fuel corporations are under fire more than ever before for attempting to shape how governments respond—or don’t—to climate…
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Of Coal and Compost: 20 Years of Climate Organizing at University of Montana
Above: UM students march for fossil fuel divestment in 2015 Not long ago, returned to the University of Montana campus…
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Honoring Charles Henry Turner this Black History Month
I once heard a Black activist whom I admire here in Bellingham, Washington admonish a largely White audience at a…
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Northwest climate activists fight a new front in the movement to stop fossil fuels
On Monday, people across the Pacific Northwest convened online and at two in-person gatherings for a “people’s hearing” on what…
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On the wonder of bats
One of my earliest memories involving bats dates back to when I was five years old. I was outside on…
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Climate activists and water protectors honor pipeline resister Joye Braun with a national day of action
I’m honored to have been able to speak with Joye Braun in 2021, for a story on the successful campaign…
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What gives me hope for the climate
Last Thursday, I had the priviledge of speaking to a class at Western Washington University about Movement Makers: How Young…
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The enduring search for the “grail bird”
Back in 2005, environmentalists and people who care about wildlife celebrated news that seemed too good to be true: a…
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What to expect for the climate movement in 2023
The year 2022 was full of ups and downs for the climate movement. At times, it felt like the fossil…
Nick Engelfried 