Trump Administration Clears Way for Mining Company to Take Over Sacred Indigenous Land
After more than 15 years of protest by tribal organizations, local communities, and environmental groups across the country from Arizona to Washington, DC, an extended battle over a valuable parcel of land in central Arizona entered a new phase. On Friday, the Forest Service released the final environmental impact statement green-lighting a controversial mining project.…
Environmental Justice
Shaena Montanari
The ‘Revolutionary’ Fight Over California’s Hidden Oil and Gas Wells
At the corner of West Pico Blvd. and South Genesee Ave. in west Los Angeles sits a tan, six-story building. It’s nothing much to look at: It’s set back from the street by a manicured lawn, lined by a row of trees on each side. An American flag flies out front. At a quick glance,…
Environmental Justice
Audrey Carleton