Sixty-one activists have been indicted in Georgia on racketeering charges for protesting against the construction of what is known as “Cop City,” a massive $90 million police training facility being built on 85 acres of the South River Forest near Atlanta. The...
The landlord of the Coliseum Connections apartment building near the Coliseum station, which flooded on New Year’s Eve, is suing the City of Oakland. He is saying it’s the city’s fault that his building flooded due to poor storm drain infrastructure, and he...
People living in Montana have the right to a “clean and healthful environment” according to Judge Kathy Seeley of the Montana District Court in Helena. This decision came after the judge spent a week listening to experts explain how fossil fuel-related pollution is...
We have been facing a 17% rise in COVID-19 cases since mid-July, and the U.S. government has decided to roll over and downplay the issue. There are still about 10,320 weekly COVID-19 new hospital admissions and between 200 and 400 weekly deaths across the country....
As winter began in late 2022, Adrienne Smith of the Easterwood neighborhood in West Baltimore had her gas service turned off, leaving her family without heat, hot water, or a functional stove. Smith had refused access to Baltimore Gas & Electric (BGE) when the...