In the midst of unprecedented disasters devastating entire regions of our country, the Trump administration has chosen this week to unveil some of the cruelest legislation imaginable. To say that the potential repeal of DACA to disrupt our immigrant communities would be an understatement. The repeal of DACA will plunge…
As many of us wake up in our safe and secure homes up North of out West, our televisions are flooded with abominable footage of massive floods overtaking the city of Houston, the 4th largest city in the United States. In another supercharged disaster, the people of Texas are currently…
Today we mourn the lives of our friends, families, and future generations threatened by Trump’s reckless choice to pull the US out of the Paris Climate Agreement. While the Agreement is far from sufficient, it represents a necessary lowest bar that has fundamentally shifted what’s possible as we transition away…
By Beverely Harp, Ryan Camero, and Niria Garcia We have recently returned from a weekend gathering, where 20 SustainUS members came together at the Woolman Hill Quaker Retreat Center in Deerfield, Massachusetts. We traveled across the country in different states of mind, the movements we are a part of all coming…
The First Nations Development Institute, based in Longmont Colorado, awarded the Diné Policy Institute (DPI) $20,190 grant to study the possibilities of sustainable land reform for the Navajo Nation. The research team includes COP22 Delegate Kayla DeVault. The land reform study analyzes the history of Navajo land laws, current boundaries…
