"Let Joppa Breathe" Fundraiser Raises $2,000 For Much-Needed Air Pollution Monitoring In Dallas Freedman's Town
May 29, 2018
Last week, clean air advocacy group Downwinders at Risk partnered with the Joppa Freedman's Town Association and the Sierra Club to raise money for air monitors for Joppa, a community in Southeast Dallas surrounded by heavy industry and plagued with...
Will The ERCOT Electric Grid Survive A Hot Summer?
May 24, 2018
With old and polluting coal plants coming offline in recent months, and the hot summer upon us, should we be worried Texas doesn't have enough power to meet demand?
Texas Joins Lummi Nation's Interstate Totem Pole Journey To Free Tokitae, A Stolen Orca Whale
May 22, 2018
This past weekend, two Texas cities - Austin and Houston - had the honor and privilege of participating in this journey backed by the power of unified people, prayer, action, and hope.
San Antonio Workshop Explores Climate Crisis And Storytelling Power
May 14, 2018
This weekend, we hosted a day-long workshop in San Antonio dedicated to exploring the power of individual and collective story to respond to our climate crisis while keeping alive the memory (and lessons) of past environmental justice struggles.
Appreciating The Art Of The Valley Resistance - Part 1
May 14, 2018
Contrary to some ill-informed narratives out beyond the Texas border, there is a vibrant and growing grassroots activism in the Rio Grande Valley... and it just so happens there are some really creative people involved! Take a look at some...
Lummi Nation Totem Pole Journey Coming Through Texas
May 11, 2018
The Lummi Nation Totem Pole Journey will make stops in Texas on their way to Miami, Florida to demand the release of blackfish Tokitae. Join us in solidarity.
Denton Approves Huge Solar Plant
May 7, 2018
UPDATE: Today, Denton City Council voted unanimously to approve a 100 megawatt (enough to power 23,000 homes) solar contract, a great big step forward on 100% renewable energy!
VIDEO - #BreakTheFrackingCycle International Demonstrations
May 3, 2018
From April 27 to May 1, U.S. and European activists hosted eight #BreakTheFrackingCycle demonstrations across four countries (U.S., Germany, France, and Ireland) to draw attention to the global consequences of the Texas fracked gas cycle in order...
#BreakTheFrackingCycle International Actions Boost Movement Against Fracking & Rio Grande LNG
May 2, 2018
U.S. and European activists in Texas, New York City, Ireland, France, and Germany formed a coalition to coordinate a week of actions called #BreakTheFrackingCycle, directed at stopping the Rio Grande LNG export terminal and Rio Bravo Pipeline...
Don't Forget To Vote In The Primary Runoff Election May 22!
April 30, 2018
There are a TON of races across Texas that did not have a winner on March 6. The deciding election in the primaries is almost here, so don't forget to make a plan to vote on or before May 22!