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Alleen Brown
Alleen Brown is an independent investigative journalist. Her reporting on state and corporate repression of Indigenous-led Dakota Access Pipeline opponents at Standing Rock has been cited in civil rights cases, reports submitted to international human rights bodies, and more than a dozen books. Her investigation mapping over 6,500 prisons against heat, wildfire, and flood risk has provided foundational information for organizers and policymakers defining what climate change will mean for mass incarceration. She has reported extensively on the intersections between environmental crises and racism, poverty, immigration, violence against women, and criminalization. She was previously a staff reporter at The Intercept and has written for Grist, The Guardian, Inside Climate News, The Appeal and other publications. Alleen is from St. Paul, Minnesota, and lives in New York.
S16, Ep3 | The Story of a Decade-Long Investigation
The protest, and thus the propaganda, moves to a new state.
The Spill: The Climate Movement Fights Back, with Aru Shiney-Ajay of Sunrise Movement
The climate movement has been in retreat and under attack, but Sunrise Movement is determined to keep organizing.
Ep 1: Welcome to “The Spill,” Our New Weekly Newscast
Bringing you analysis of the latest climate news and media trends, plus interviews with authors, experts, journalists, filmmakers and more!
S16, Ep2 | The Real Outside Agitators of Iowa
The protest, and thus the propaganda, moves to a new state.
What Standing Rock’s Propaganda War Means Today
Ten years after the standoff, exclusive documents reveal that digital mercenaries targeted local communities and stirred up anti-protest sentiment.
S16, Ep1 | North Dakota’s Facebook Mercenaries
A private security firm is brought in to produce pipeline-saving propaganda.
An Indigenous Activist was Accused of Trying to Run Over a Cop. Body Cam Footage Shows What Really Happened
Nick Tilsen, founder of NDN Collective, spent nearly four years fighting felony charges that he says were politically motivated.
Enbridge paid police to protect one pipeline. Now it wants to do it again in Wisconsin.
The Bad River Band is fighting to stop Line 5 and protect its watershed. Meanwhile, local sheriffs are already tallying the cost of riot gear.
