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The story of how a cross-cultural music scene got colonized by the far-right, and how the people inside it organized to take it back.

The post The Scene Was Never Just a Scene appeared first on A Radical Guide. by Jason Bayless

Brazil’s Supreme Court upheld a law reducing the size of the Jamanxim National Park, allowing the Ferrogrão railway project to move closer to environmental licensing.

“Waking up to this news brought us extreme happiness. Every victory, small or large, strengthens our work even more."

A new report on the impact of drug trafficking on Indigenous Peoples in Peru warns that the country faces a defining decision: confront the rapid expansion of organized crime in the Amazon, or risk allowing new systems of criminal power to take root across vast regions of the country.

For the 13th year running, Anti-Chevron Day brought frontline leaders from across the globe to the shadow of Chevron's Richmond refinery.

Governor Abigail Spanberger has vetoed House Bill 2363 and Senate Bill 378, which would have restored collective bargaining rights to more than 500,000 public sector workers in Virginia, despite unanimous support among the state legislators in the governor's own party and overwhelming support from labor unions.

The post DSA Labor Statement on Spanberger Veto of HB1263 and SB378 appeared first on Metro DC Democratic Socialists of America.

“It is fundamental that states understand Indigenous peoples are crucial actors when it comes to security and containing organized crime."

By Caroline Gottschalk Flow Water Advocates has followed the story of a rural community that has been trying to get a cleanup of a former DuPont property in White River Township, Muskegon County, Michigan since a resident noticed taste and odor problems in his well water in 1961. Flow’s April, 2023 Blog, “Make It Right... Read more »

The post Join CEIC, White Lake residents on June 11 to push for a stronger Chemours cleanup plan appeared first on Flow Water Advocates.

Scientists said that any dam failure could send toxic waste rapidly into the river, threatening Indigenous and riverine communities as well as the ecosystem.

The post Community commemorates 2015 oil spill; protests against offshore drilling appeared first on Last Chance Alliance.