A new trend of coffee shops that preferentially hire workers with disabilities is emerging. These businesses may offer better access to jobs, but are they truly inclusive?
Boston Foundation Launches Racial Wealth Equity Center
The Boston Foundation, an influential regional grantmaker, has launched a new Racial Wealth Equity Center to create and curate research on closing the persistent racial wealth gap.
New Report Finds America’s Top Polluters
A new report from the Sierra Club maps the 200 highest polluters in the United States. The country’s biggest polluter? A steel mill in Gary, IN.
The Risks of Carbon Capture
How the fossil fuel industry is advancing a potentially false and harmful climate solution while preserving its bottom line.
Rethinking Tourism: Maui’s Climate Vulnerability and Its Future
Besides climate change, what led to the Maui wildfires?
Let’s Get Into It
What are we talking about when we talk about cancel culture?
How Movements Can Build an Economy for All of Us
To advance a democratic economy, movements must work to build a broader political system rooted in augmenting people’s control over wages, wealth, and living.
Preserving Cambodia Town: How a Refugee Community Has Organized Itself
In Long Beach, CA, a Cambodian refugee community has developed a grassroots strategy rooted in a community plan that’s building community wealth.
Community Finance Alliance Launches Racial Equity Scorecard
A “scorecard” developed by a California lender and an alliance of Black-led funds seeks to create metrics to enhance lender accountability to Black communities.
Protecting South Carolina’s Lowcountry
What can community partnership look like as we seek to lessen climate vulnerability?
How Water Theft Exacerbates the Global Water Crisis
Water theft is becoming a major global issue as climate change worsens. One local activist revealed massive water theft happening in South Mumbai.
Who Died and Made You Judge?
Saphia has good reason to believe that bell hooks was against cancel culture.