What Climate Change Means for Young People: Water Runs Through This Book and...
Last weekend saw a historic agreement among representatives of 195 nations that will commit each of them to lowering emissions of greenhouse gases. Although many believe the agreement didn’t go far...
View ArticleDakota Access Pipeline: environmental racism, broken treaties, state...
Since the spring of 2016, when a small protest and prayer camp was set up near the proposed pipeline route north of the Standing Rock Sioux reservation there has been a momentous struggle going on – on...
View ArticleCan President Obama continue to act on DAPL? Are the policies of the...
Dear Readers, I was going to write this second article about the Dakota Access Pipeline anyway. With plans to include some additional background information and to update the situation. But I really...
View ArticleFor the Beauty of the Earth
What are we alone? Twigs for limbs, too tiny to touch the sky. What are we together? Roots that connect and nourish, Branches that canopy to hold up the sky. We fill with power when we are true. When...
View ArticleHonor our Mother ~ Honor our Elders. “Eyes as big as plates.”
Part sculpture, part installation and part photography, we come up with one image from two heads and create it with our different complementing skills. Karoline is the photographer in this duo while...
View ArticleThe 2017 Skipping Stones Honor Awards: The 25th Anniversary Edition
While the non-profit multicultural children’s magazine Skipping Stones has been publishing articles, stories, and poetry for 29 years, the Skipping Stones Honor Awards are only this year celebrating...
View ArticleGrannies for Peace October 9th Indigenous People’s Day Vigil. Photos (by...
Monday, October 9, 2017 Grannies for Peace held an Indigenous People’s Day Vigil from 5 PM to 6 PM at Wolf Road and Central Avenue, Albany NY. Here are some details from our media release: Date:...
View ArticleResilience in the Face of Climate Crisis
This week Waging Peace welcomes this guest post by Maureen Aumand, organizer of the KATERI PEACE CONFERENCE and wonderful Women Against War activist. I am ashamed to acknowledge it. I have been busy...
View ArticleActing Together During the Sixth Mass Extinction
Guest Post by Kate Cavanaugh, a member of the Iran Project and the Steering Committee of Women Against War. Many of us are finally beginning to realize that climate change, or “catastrophic...
View ArticleGrannies, Indigenous People & the Climate
Grannies for Peace celebrated Indigenous People’s Day this Monday with a banner-bedecked vigil in Colonie. Thirty grannies and friends Photo by Mabel Leon praised the lesson of native cultures,...
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