Activism

Hurricanes and Voting Don't Mix, as Tens of Thousands of Voters Struggle to Cast Their Ballot

By Laura Gottesdiener / AlterNet

The government's response to Hurricane Sandy reminds that civil engagement is necessary every day, not just once every four years.

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10 Ways Proposition 32 Would Hurt California and Catapult the Conservative Agenda in the State

By Matthew Fleischer / Frying Pan News

We're Killing Little Children in Pakistan: What I Told Obama's Counter-Terror Chief At His Virginia Home

By Medea Benjamin / AlterNet

After Federal and State Governments Fail to Regulate Fracking, Communities Fight Back

By Sharon Guynup / Blue Ridge Press

How Occupy Sandy's Relief Machine Stepped Into the Post-Superstorm Void

By Tom Hintze / AlterNet

Popular Resistance Is Percolating Across the Country -- Inspiring Activism That the Corporate Media Always Ignores

Why I Am on a Hunger Strike to Shut Down Guantanamo Bay Prison

Black Ministers v. GOP: 17 Arrests as NAACP Protests Extreme Right-wing Agenda in North Carolina

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Activism

Puppets Pissed at Romney for Threatening to Kill Big Bird; March on Washington

Adele M. Stan / AlterNet

Which Political Leader Will Deal with “Weather on Steroids?"

Alison Rose Levy / AlterNet

Stop Charles Munger Jr. from Buying California's Election

Editorial Staff / AlterNet

California Voters: What You Need to Know About Important State Ballot Initiatives

Tara Lohan / AlterNet

Vandana Shiva: Why Monsanto Is Fighting Tooth and Nail Against California's Prop 37

Sonali Kolhatkar / Uprising Radio

The Romney I Battled Compared Marriage Equality for LGBT People to Slavery

Marc Solomon / Huffington Post

Republican Activist Makes Up Story of Being Beaten by Homophobic Liberals

Laura Gottesdiener / AlterNet

Pesticide Industry Backed Opponents of Prop 37 Caught in Possible Criminal Act

Zack Kaldveer / AlterNet

A Real-Life Political Ad: Wrongly-Convicted Man Speaks Out About Ending the Death Penalty in California

Franky Carrillo / SAFE California

Michael Pollan: California’s Prop 37 Fight to Label GMOs Could Galvanize Growing U.S. Food Movement

Amy Goodman / Democracy Now!

Bill McKibben Launches 'Do the Math' Climate Road Show: Can He Inspire Youth to Lead Where the Grown-ups Have Utterly Failed?

Peter Dykstra / Daily Climate

Busted: Food Myths Brought to You By Corporate Front Groups

Michele Simon / AlterNet

The New York Fight Against Golden Dawn and Fascism: Where Vertical and Horizontal Come Together

Marina Sitrin, Joshua Stephens / AlterNet

Corporations Cashing in Big Time on Breast Cancer -- 5 Shocking Hypocrisies

Brittany Shoot / AlterNet

Meet the Man Monsanto and Friends Hired to Lie to You About Your Food

John Robbins / AlterNet

Debunked: 6 Lies That Biotech and Big Food Are Telling Voters About Prop 37

Katherine Paul, Ronnie Cummins / AlterNet

Will Fracking Sicken and Kill More New Yorkers Than it Employs?

Sandra Steingraber, Kathleen Nolan / New Yorkers Against Fracking

Why Scientists Are in Alarm Mode Over the Keystone XL Pipeline

Laray Polk / AlterNet

Fracking Comes to NYC in New Pipeline: Activists in New York and Across the Country Protest Fossil Fuel Escalation

Peter Rugh / Waging Nonviolence

Revealed: How Ronald Reagan, J. Egdar Hoover, and the FBI Plotted to Crush 1960s Dissidents

Steve Wasserman / The Nation

Richmond: Looking to a New, Greener Future

Rachel Morello-Frosch , Manuel Pastor / AlterNet

Transit Justice: Providing Service and Shipping Out Greenhouse Gases

Rachel Morello-Frosch , Manuel Pastor / AlterNet

Communities Take Food Justice Into Their Own Hands, One Plot at a Time

Rachel Morello-Frosch , Manuel Pastor / AlterNet

Boston Rapper Takes on His Most Violent Enemy Yet: Wall Street

Laura Gottesdiener / AlterNet

Arrests Mount in Texas Blockade Over Tar Sands Pipeline

Candice Bernd / Truthout

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