Since the passage of a new law curtailing protest rights in 2022, the U.K. has been on a rapid path to repression.
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A true-crime podcast about climate change.
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S10, Ep 14: What Happened at Bayou Bridge? The Other End of the Dakota Access Pipeline
While protests against the northern leg of the Dakota Access Pipeline, on the Standing Rock Sioux Indian Reservation, garnered international press attention, protestors in Louisiana, where the southern leg was being built, faced aggressive fossil fuel-funded and state-backed repression, but saw little to no media attention. Their story is a cautionary tale for the climate movement, and anyone concerned about democracy.
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S10, Ep13: Seven Years Later, an Environmental Impact Statement for the Dakota Access Pipeline
Public comment period closes Dec 13 in what may be the last Standing Rock battle
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S10, Ep12: Modern-Day Bead Trading: “Redwashing” and Repression in Canada
A look inside the Coastal Gas Link fight in Canada.
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Abeer Butmeh: Living on the Front Lines of a War and the Climate Crisis, in Palestine
Fighting for survival on every level.
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Messy Conversations: Magatte Wade, Head of Atlas Network’s Center for African Prosperity
Atlas Network responds
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S10, Ep9: The Tomato Soup “Controversy”
Climate protests are getting more disruptive—is it working?
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S10, Ep8: In Brazil, A Tale as Old as Colonization: Why Indigenous Land Defenders Are Particularly Targeted by Extractive Industries
The backlash against Indigenous-led environmental protest is particularly harsh because it’s fueled by centuries’ worth of colonialist entitlement.
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S8 Update: Gas to Energy for Guyana, or Problem to Profit for Exxon?
Guyana’s Gas to Energy project has been billed as a gift to the public, but the numbers tell a different story.
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S10, Ep6: Joanna Smith on “Conspiring Against the United States Government” with…Fingerpaint
How did what would normally be a misdemeanor vandalism charge turn into two felonies, for a non-violent and non-destructive protest?
