Activism

Harvard University will divest from fossil fuels

September 14, 2021

Back in 2019, we reported that a group of activists was working to reduce Harvard University’s investments in fossil fuels. Today, we are happy to report that the school has announced it will divest its nearly $42 billion endowment from fossil fuels. Announced by university … [Read more...] about Harvard University will divest from fossil fuels

Policy changes and activism render Texas abortion reporting site inactive

September 11, 2021

Website host GoDaddy has taken down Texas Right to Life’s abortion whistleblowing website for violating its terms of service. GoDaddy specifically cites Section 5.2, which states “You will not collect or harvest (or permit anyone else to collect or harvest) any User Content (as … [Read more...] about Policy changes and activism render Texas abortion reporting site inactive

7 empowering personal actions to combat climate anxiety

February 12, 2021

A few months ago we hosted a webinar on managing emotional inflammation, specifically in the context of climate anxiety. In a world where climate news can be overwhelming, if not downright depressing, it can be hard to find the motivation to pursue climate action. If you feel … [Read more...] about 7 empowering personal actions to combat climate anxiety

Red alert: How Extinction Rebellion woke the world up to the climate crisis

December 24, 2019

In October, the journalist and activist George Monbiot introduced Extinction Rebellion to the British press as a homegrown movement “devoted to disruptive, non-violent disobedience in protest against ecological collapse”. The hope was to turn a national uprising into an … [Read more...] about Red alert: How Extinction Rebellion woke the world up to the climate crisis