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Protesters holding a banner during the construction blockade. 10 people from the climate activist group Extinction Rebellion NYC (XRNYC) were arrested in Bushwick for blocking the construction of the North Brooklyn fracked gas transmission pipeline for over 2 hours in a non-violent civil disobedience protest of this massive fossil fuel project. (Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Yes, local climate activism works

Adam Aron - The Conversation
A player wearing a No Discrimination Captains armband during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between England and USA at Al Bayt Stadium on November 25, 2022 in Al Khor, Qatar. (Matthew Ashton - AMA/Getty Images)

FIFA should uphold men's soccer allyship

Michael Kehler, Gabriel Knott-Fayle - The Conversation
Newspaper story on one of Nguyen Hong My's American adversary-in-the-sky whom he’s since befriended (Photo courtesy of author)

How Vietnam changed me — and America

Dennis Aftergut
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro speaks during the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at U.N. headquarters | Protest sign (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Indigenous groups pressure UN on climate

Joseph Lee - Grist
Climate protesters hold a demonstration as they throw cans of tomato soup at Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers" at the National Gallery in London, United Kingdom on October 14, 2022. (Just Stop Oil / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Soup on the van Gogh: Kids are alright

Émile P. Torres
Climate protesters hold a demonstration as they throw cans of tomato soup at Van Gogh's Sunflowers at the National Gallery in London, United Kingdom on October 14, 2022. (Just Stop Oil / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Van Gogh soup stunt sparks criticism

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Members of the 1199SEIU health care workers union from New York arrived in Washington aboard 70 buses on Saturday, June 18. (Bob Hennelly)

D.C. march calls out "politics of greed"

Bob Hennelly
Dakota Access Pipeline (Getty Images)

Harsh sentence for Dakota protester

Naveena Sadasivam - Grist
A portrait of the Brooklyn Dodgers' infielder Jackie Robinson in uniform. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Jackie Robinson was a radical

Peter Dreier - The Conversation
Amazon labor organizer Chris Smalls leads a rally on the eve of the union election for the LDJ5 Amazon Sort Center on April 24, 2022 in Staten Island, New York. (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images)

Amazon union takes fight to the C-suite

Bob Hennelly
Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Protest targets Manchinema's obstruction

Igor Derysh
Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) heads to a vote in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol on June 8, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Activists target Manchin's coal empire

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
A Ukrainian serviceman walks towards the front line in the city of Irpin, northern Ukraine, on March 12, 2022. - Russian forces are positioned around Kiev on March 12, 2022 and are "blocking" Mariupol, where thousands of people are suffering a devastating siege, in southern Ukraine, a country that has been bombed for more than two weeks. (ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Ending Ukraine war: Talk or weapons?

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
In this photograph taken on January 3, 2018, Afghan commandos forces patrol during ongoing US-Afghan military operation against Islamic State militants in Achin district of Nangarhar province. Afghan security forces are conducting most of the fighting against the Taliban and other insurgent groups as US troops operate alongside them in a training capacity and are frequently on the front lines. (NOORULLAH SHIRZADA/AFP via Getty Images)

What we haven't learned from endless war

Nan Levinson - TomDispatch.com
Un-PAC hunger strikers protesting outside the White House in favor of voting rights legislation. (Courtesy Aiden Duffy)

Hunger strikers hope Sinema can change

Brett Bachman
Climate activists from 'Fridays for Future' take part in a protest against the G20 of World Leaders Summit on October 30, 2021 between the Pyramid of Cestius and Circo Massimo in Rome. (ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images)

The mental toll of climate activism

Alex Smith - KFF Health News
Lyndon B. Johnson with the 6th and 7th grade students in the class he taught in 1928 and 1929. Cotulla, Texas. (CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

The president who taught migrant youths

Matthew Rozsa
Teenage Climate Crisis activists from various climate activism groups protesting. (Ollie Millington/Getty Images)

Climate summit ends with half-baked deal

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Climate activists from 'Fridays for Future' take part in a protest against the G20 of World Leaders Summit on October 30, 2021 between the Pyramid of Cestius and Circo Massimo in Rome. (ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Can "street heat" save us from disaster?

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Protesters with the Sunrise Movement protest in front of the White House against what they say is slow action on infrastructure legislation, job creation and addressing climate change, as well as against attempts to work with Senate Republicans in Washington, DC, June 4, 2021. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

What D.C.'s climate hunger strikers want

Matthew Rozsa
Scenes from the second week encampment of the "Occupy Wall Street" protest in Zuccotti Park in New York City's financial district. (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images)

The secret history of Occupy Wall Street

Brian James Schill
Protesters march through Uptown, the Charlotte the business district, before the start of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) September 2, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Neoliberalism vs. the planet's future

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Usher, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Julianne Hough were named as co-hosts of "The Activist" (Photo illustration by Salon/CBS)

"The Activist" reality show implosion

Kylie Cheung
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Carolyn B. Maloney and Cara Delevingne at the 2021 Met Gala (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Angela Weiss/Gotham/Jamie McCarthy)

Is AOC's Met Gala dress performative?

Kylie Cheung
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