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Our Wounded Planet
Common Wonders Don’t miss Robert Koehler‘s insightful essay on the juxtaposition of hate crimes and fighting for the planet. “…In the past few days, two young survivors of
Auburn Middle School Students Engage!
Sun Journal Check out these Sun Journal photos of Robert Shetterly’s recent visit to the Auburn Middle School, where students are making podcasts on issues they care about: homelessness,
Can We Divest from Weapons Dealers?
Kathy Kelly, co-coordinator of Voices for Creative Nonviolence, tirelessly continues her call for divestment. In this opinion piece, published by the Bainbridge Island Review, Kelly reflects
Rev. Yearwood and the Hip Hop Caucus Not Missing a Beat
Urban Faith magazine reports on Reverend Yearwood’s recent testimony before the House Committee on Natural Resources. Yearwood: ” Climate change is out lunch counter moment
Youth Plaintiffs File Urgent Motion to Stop the U.S. Government From Causing Irreparable Climate Harm
Although the youth plaintiffs in federal court case Juliana v. U.S. lost a key procedural battle in late December, they are not slowing down. In mid-February they
Robert Shetterly Delivers Keynote Address at Symposium on Democracy
AWTT’s Robert Shetterly will be the evening keynote speaker at Washington & Jefferson College’s Symposium on Democracy. Shetterly’s topic will be “An Artist’s Journey into
Van Jones, New CEO of REFORM Alliance, Expands his Criminal Justice Focus
Fast Company The REFORM Alliance, announced [1/23/19], aims to dramatically reduce the number of people living under unreasonable probation and parole sentences, and in turn, free
Oxfam Report: 26 Billionaires Own The Same Wealth As The Poorest 3.8 Billion People
From the Huffington Post: The gap between rich and poor is fracturing society, poisoning politics and fueling public anger, according to a new report from
Ninth Circuit Court Grants Government’s Interlocutory Appeal in Juliana Case
On December 26, in a 2-1 decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted defendants’ petition for permission to bring an interlocutory appeal in Juliana v. United