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Naomi Klein: How We Can Take on Corporate Power and Expand the Environmental Movement

Rebecca Tarbotton, AlterNet. October 11, 2011.

On the eve of their annual celebration, Rainforest Action Network leader Rebecca Tarbotton talks with Naomi Klein about how to take on multinational giants and win.

Rumble in the Jungle: Activists Vs. Palm Oil

Barry Estabrook, The Atlantic. May 18, 2010.

Amid a flurry of accusations between industry and environmentalists, one fact about palm oil production is clear: It's not sustainable.

Thousands of Youth Descend on D.C. to Demand New Climate Change Policy

Jessica Lee, Indypendent. March 2, 2009.

Defying a major blizzard, students plan to take the Capitol by storm, with more than 2,500 ready to be arrested.

Coal Action Heats Up Capitol Hill

Harry Hanbury, American News Project. February 27, 2009.

This weekend thousands of students will come to D.C. to rally, lobby, and get arrested for a clean energy economy.

Who Will Crash the Democratic and Republican Conventions?

Michael Gould-Wartofsky, The Nation. August 21, 2008.

As a new generation of activists gears up to take to the streets in Denver and the Twin Cities, can they create democracy from outside?

Big Banks Are Selling Us Out on Climate Change

Tara Lohan, AlterNet. October 6, 2007.

Whether we avert catastrophe with climate change may actually be decided by Citibank and Bank of America.