In New Mexico, a Walk Commemorates the Nuclear Disaster Few Outside the Navajo Nation Remember The Church Rock spill released more radioactive material than the partial meltdown at Three Mile Island four months earlier. Last week’s walk highlights the continuing cleanup and the ongoing hazards uranium mining poses to tribal lands. By Noel Lyn Smith
Tribes and Environmentalists Press Arizona and Federal Officials to Stop Uranium Mining Near the Grand Canyon By Noel Lyn Smith
New York’s Green Amendment Guarantees the Right to a ‘Healthful Environment.’ Activists Want the State to Enforce It By Peter Mantius
Jaguars, Macaws and Tropical Dry Forest Have a Right To Exist, a Colombian Court Is Told By Katie Surma
Following Cancer Alley Decision, States Pit Themselves Against Environmental Justice Efforts Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
Montana’s High Court Considers a Constitutional Right to a Stable Climate By Nicholas Kusnetz, Najifa Farhat
In New York’s Finger Lakes Region, Long-Haul Garbage Trucks Trigger Town Resolutions Against Landfill Expansion By Peter Mantius
California Communities Celebrate ‘Massive’ Victory as Oil Industry Drops Unpopular Referendum By Liza Gross
Climate Activists Blockade Citigroup’s Doors with Model Pipeline and Protest Bank’s Ties to Israel By Keerti Gopal
Developing Countries Say Their Access Difficulties at Bonn Climate Talks Show Justice Issues Obstruct Climate Progress By Bob Berwyn
South Baltimore Communities Press City, State Regulators for Stricter Pollution Controls on Coal Export Operations By Aman Azhar