At a time when our planet’s very survival hangs in the balance, eco-literature gives voice to theEarth’s deepest wounds and highest hopes. As fragile ecosystems teeter on the brink, these stirring ...

Jackson’s Rainbow Coalition approach connected labor, faith and civil rights groups, laying the groundwork for modern environmental justice activism.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Robert Redford was promoting the movie The Candidate in 1972, he went on a mock whistle-stop tour through Florida, drawing ...

“Let every individual and institution now think and act as a responsible trustee of Earth, seeking choices in ecology, economics and ethics that will provide a sustainable future, eliminate pollution, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Lorie Lee Sekayumptewa, a former administrator with the Navajo Nation Film Office, remembers seeing Robert Redford at traditional cultural dances at the Hopi village of Hotevilla in ...

Hazel Johnson was jolted by deaths of those she knew and loved throughout her life. Her mom died of tuberculosis when she was 12, her little brother died before his 2nd birthday, and her baby sister ...

This article is part of a larger project by The Michigan Daily News section’s Campus Life beat. During a year of continued campus protests, reporters went back through past protest movements at the ...

Dr. Benjamin Chavis, president/CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), was celebrated as the father of the environmental justice movement at the Mississippi Statewide ...

Last June, California climate and environmental justice groups celebrated a victory a long time in the making. After an ...

Classical Indian music trickled through Faculty Glade where more than a dozen students, faculty members and Berkeley residents gathered Friday for a midday rally. Passing students paused to admire red ...