by Derek Scarlino/Love and Rage Cannon Ball, ND – As tensions on the Great Plains rise, the US Army Corps of Engineers has issued a statement of intent to close the Oceti Sakowin camp set up by protesters against the Dakota Access Pipeline. In the statement, the rising confrontations […]
Upcoming Events / Press Release When: November 12 from 12-4 PM Where: Tsha’hon nonyen’ dakhwa., US-11, Nedrow, New York 13120 (Directions at the link on the bottom) In light of the ongoing brutality being inflicted upon the Water Protectors at the Standing Rock Camp in North Dakota we are […]
Photos by Conor Handley The following are retrieved photos and status updates from Facebook which have captured some of the starkest images of the efforts of water protectors of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in their efforts against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline and the multiple […]
by Derek Scarlino / Love and Rage Shelby County, AL – A deadly Colonial Pipeline explosion in Helena, AL, outside of Birmingham, on Monday also ignited separate wildfires in the affected area. According to WHNT 19, on Monday afternoon several subcontractors for Colonial Pipeline were attempting to flush out […]
by Alexander Reid Ross/It’s Going Down The Malheur Rebellion took overnight control of all screen time throughout social media and conversations about it quickly became pervasive. I felt compelled to go to the site and try to gain some perspective. I contacted Ben Jones, and we decided to go down together […]
by Lana Nitti/Love and Rage Two years ago I was sent a very interesting piece of investigative journalism from USA Today entitled, “Ghost Factories”. This article looked at the societal impacts of formerly unknown lead smelters throughout the United States. It also detailed ongoing and intentional failure on […]
by Kevin Nugent/Love and Rage On a warm July night in 2013, a locomotive carrying Bakken formation crude oil sat idle on a slight grade in Farnham, Quebec, after having arrived from its point of origin of New Town, North Dakota. A fire broke out on the unmanned […]
by Derek Scarlino/Love and Rage Over the summer, there was a palpable atmosphere of excitement in Utica as if a parade could spontaneously come into existence. No our Utica Comets hadn’t won the Calder Cup. Turns out that our governor, Andrew Cuomo, had announced big news about the […]
by John Furman/Central New York Citizens in Action PRESS RELEASE – The House is scheduled to vote on Fast Track legislation and a host of other awful trade proposals this Friday (6/12). Please call Rep. Richard Hanna as well as John Katko and Elise Stefanik and ask them […]
by James Gerken/The Huffington Post A new photo book from conservation experts aims to shine a light on humanity’s impact on the planet and convince people to think about their contribution. Overdevelopment, Overpopulation, Overshoot includes photos and essays exploring man’s complicated relationship with the planet. The book “presents […]