by Virginia Rodino | Mar 31, 2025 | Articles
LNS Board member Edgar Franks is the political director of Familias Unidas por la Justicia, a farmworkers’ union in Skagit County, WA. He was recently interviewed on a Northwest Public Broadcasting feature on “Immigrant enforcement concerns farmers and farmworkers in...
by Virginia Rodino | Mar 31, 2025 | Articles
A jury in North Dakota jury recently ordered the environmental nonprofit Greenpeace to pay pipeline corporation Energy Transfer more than $660 million dollars for defamation and other claims connected to protests at the Dakota Access pipeline in 2016-17. The decision...
by Virginia Rodino | Mar 31, 2025 | Articles
The just-released report of the World Meteorological Association on the state of the global climate in 2024 found that last year was the hottest on record and that for the first time in history the 10 hottest years on record all occurred in the last decade. More than...
by Virginia Rodino | Mar 31, 2025 | Articles
A group of current and former employees of the US Environmental Protection Agency recently issued this warning: The Trump administration is making accusations of fraud, waste, and abuse associated with federal environmental justice programs under the Inflation...
by Virginia Rodino | Mar 31, 2025 | Articles
Nearly $700 billion in funding for infrastructure- and climate-related projects were passed under the Inflation Reduction Act and the bipartisan infrastructure law. The environmental magazine Grist has developed an interactive map you can use to find lots of...
