Stories by Shannon Biggs
A conversation with Salt Lake City's super green mayor and advocate for Bush's impeachment.
Posted on Dec 11, 2007, Source: PoliPoint Press
Lois Gibbs, who put Love Canal on the map and ignited the movement against toxics, shares the secrets of organizing work learned on the fly.
Posted on Nov 29, 2007, Source: PoliPoint Press
Our current economic model has created nothing but poverty and pollution for the South Bronx. But the visionary folks there have a different model that will change all that.
Posted on Nov 20, 2007, Source: PoliPoint Press
We need to promote the globalization of mass movements and the globalization of sharing ideas so that communities can help each other achieve self-reliance.
Posted on Nov 13, 2007, Source: PoliPoint Press
When the system doesn't allow people to protect themselves from corporate harm to their communities, it is time to change the system.
Posted on Nov 6, 2007, Source: PoliPoint Press
Is it possible to get our power from local sources? Yes, and an interview with one expert explains how.
Posted on Oct 30, 2007, Source: PoliPoint Press
Civil rights leader and environmentalist Van Jones talks about suburban sprawl, race and the future of cities.
Posted on Oct 23, 2007, Source: PoliPoint Press
What do race and the environmental movement have to do with each other? Quite a lot, explains one environmental justice activist.
Posted on Oct 10, 2007, Source: PoliPoint Press
An interview with a leading food expert on the crisis of the America food system, the fallacy of labels and the organic vs. local conundrum.
Posted on Oct 1, 2007, Source: PoliPoint Press
One of the world's leading water experts explains how our local water supplies are threatened across North America and across the globe.
Posted on Sep 26, 2007, Source: PoliPoint Press