The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
Eleanor Goldfield
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Act Out! [203] - The End of Water Rights, The Next Biblical Flood & One Treaty To Rule Them All
It costs a lot of money to be poor – and when it comes to accessing potable water, that adage still rings painfully true.
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Act Out! [198] - Pirates of the Caribbean - Stealing Haiti’s Future by Repeating Colonialist History
As the world rightfully demands no sanctions, no coup and no war on Venezuela, another crime scene rife with US fingerprints demands our attention.
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Act Out! [64] — Forgotten Stories of Poisoned Water, Greedy Monsters & A Global Race to the Bottom
Some of the biggest issues facing our country are forgotten once the cameras switch off, but our ADD news cycle only makes us more vulnerable to repeat disasters like the Flint water crisis.
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Act Out! [62]: Audio Podcast – How to Fight the World's Dirtiest Energy
This week: Energy – Break Free from Fossil Fuels.
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Act Out! [55]: Audio Podcast - The High Crime of Ecocide, No New Leases & Shut Down Creech
This week we're standing strong on the front lines – talking no new leases in New Orleans, no new permits in Oregon, shutting down a drone air force base and playing whack-a-mole with Monsanto.
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Act Out! [49]: Audio Podcast - Love & Fight On the Front Lines, Military Buys, Take Aim and Fire
Activists targeted for fighting the system: the good, the bad and the ugly. As we recognize the need to recognize our own and each other's health and wellness, hear the tale of two activists who are neither broken nor stopping.
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Act Out! [43]: Audio Podcast - New Year's Edition
For those of you who follow the TV show, you know that we didn't have a show last week – but I just couldn't let Jan. 1 pass without a podcast, so here are the words you would have missed.
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Act Out! In Paris [6] - D12: Climate Justice Peace & Red Lines
Activists had the last word at COP21, creatively and powerfully making a stand for people and planet over profit.
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Act Out! In Paris [5] - Culture for Climate
Art in all its iterations played a big role at COP21 – and La Gaite Lyrique is the "center of culture for climate," as explained by Anais and the ArtCOP21 team.
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Act Out! in Paris [4] - In the Zone with Women, for Climate
Osprey Orielle Lake is the founder and executive director of Women's Earth & Climate Action Network (WECAN), an organization that seeks climate justice through the empowerment of women.