In his new book, NASA climate scientist Peter Kalmus explores the daily practices that build healthy, happy, and resilient communities.
The series of deadly hurricanes that churned their way through the Caribbean in September 2017 could be a glimpse into a future of unprecedented weather for the region, a new author writes.
Even with Trump’s bogus voter fraud panel gone, the fight against voter suppression isn’t over.
From Alicia Garza to Annie Leonard, nine organizers share their hopes for the new year.
The next women’s march is in the works. Although big mobilizations are important, they’re just one tactic.
These co-ops aim to reinvest in their users, employees, and communities, while valuing positive workplace practices in tandem with profitability.
There’s another “me too” story, about a movement that began a decade before it was a hashtag.
It’s not just trolls and men’s rights activists. There are some proud feminists who make problematic comments, too.
Perhaps our grief can spark people to join the movement to end the oppression.
Native women are once again embracing the cradleboard because it’s both artistic and utilitarian.
It is irresponsible to teach the tragedies without also teaching the resistance movements that oppose colonial violence.
When we have reconsidered the lives we have built, how will we live?
Removing debris after a hurricane or giving blood after a shooting empowers us.
In past years, you’ve probably targeted minor vices—eat fewer snacks, drink less, exercise more. This time around, try something a little different.
Roughly 20 percent of U.S. workers are in a high-paying finance, technology, and electronics sectors. The other 80 percent face a daily struggle to survive.
On their reservations and in their wider communities, I saw how Native people protected and nurtured each other.
While many state and local governments have moved to stifle civil disobedience in recent years, San Francisco is building a public space to support civic activism.
Let’s say goodbye to top-down revolutions and embrace grassroots action.
The year’s most thought-provoking, important, or useful nonfiction books to help you thrive in a turbulent world.
Five ways to make your next protest more inviting and impactful.
Watching a few minutes of “Planet Earth” can lead you to feel 46 percent more awe and 31 percent more gratitude.
Unlike capitalism’s many specialized goods and services, food is practical to barter—or, better yet, to gift.
You’re not alone. Here’s how to prepare for those encounters.
Maybe journalists will watch those old-timers with their glorious combovers and remember their own responsibility and power.
Younger people consistently see human rights—racial, immigrant, gender, LGBT—as important and uncontroversial.
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