Though speaking out requires them to relive losing their wanted pregnancies, four plaintiffs told The 19th they’re doing it because they know they’re “not the only ones like this.”…
Democracy
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Lessons from a Historic Win for Service Worker Pay
Fund the People Mar 8, 2023
READ THE TRANSCRIPT This episode offers an incredible story – and perhaps a bold new model for increasing investments in America’s nonprofit workforce.You’ll learn how a group of nonprofits showed elected leaders the essential value of the nonprofit human services workforce, and broke through malaise…
Read the full article at: fundthepeople.org
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How to Start Your Environmental Activism Journey
Medium Mar 8, 2023For most things in life, from keeping a bug collection as a hobby to putting a satellite into orbit, taking off is the hardest part. The same happens even for…
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Discrimination Based on Caste is Pervasive in South Asian Communities Around the World – Now Seattle has Banned It
The Conversation Mar 7, 2023Two social scientists explain how caste-identities are pervasive in not just Hinduism but other South Asian faith groups as well.
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Paid Family Leave Policies Help Women Remain in the Workforce
Washington Center for Equitable Growth Mar 6, 2023Access to paid leave in three states was associated with a significant decrease in the likelihood of women leaving their jobs following a spouse’s health shock.
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The Protests Against the Expansion of German Coal Production
Grist Mar 5, 2023Police dispersed hundreds of protestors rallying to save a tiny village from demolition.
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Why Climate Activists Use Confrontational Tactics
Grist Mar 5, 2023
Throwing soup on a van Gogh. Blocking roads. Deflating SUV tires. Here’s why climate protests are getting so confrontational.
Read the full article at: grist.org
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The Solution to Plastic Waste? Stop Making New Plastic.
Grist Mar 4, 2023A panel of experts last week made a simple, common-sense recommendation for dealing with the U.S.’s plastic pollution problem: Stop making so much plastic. “Not producing waste in the first…
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Why the Humble City Bus is the Key to Improving US Public Transit
The Conversation Mar 4, 2023High-quality bus service is the fastest route to rapid, comprehensive public transit in the United States. This country was once a leader in bus transit, and with adequate funding, it could be again.
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A Pipeline Company Paid Minnesota to Police Line 3 Protests
Grist Mar 4, 2023From riot gear to PR to Dairy Queen, public records show every expense Enbridge reimbursed after the Line 3 protests.
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The Violence Facing Water Defenders in Honduras
Al Jazeera Mar 4, 2023President Xiomara Castro’s government must do more to protect those fighting for environmental rights, critics say.
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Neurotoxins in the Environment are Damaging Human Brain Health – and More Frequent Fires and Floods May Make the Problem Worse
The Conversation Mar 3, 2023In the summer of 2021, a toxic, smoky haze stemming from Western wildfires wafted across large parts of the United States, while hurricanes wrought extensive flooding in the southern and…
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