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How This One Woman Is Turning Her City Into a Solar-Powered Ecovillage

How This One Woman Is Turning Her City Into a Solar-Powered Ecovillage

By Zenobia Jeffries Shamayim Harris ran three times for city council in her hometown of Highland Park, Michigan. Each time the voters rejected her. “They didn’t want me,” she said, with a smile. But that didn’t stop her from fulfilling her plans to give Highland Park residents new opportunities, starting with her own block on […]

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    How This One Woman Is Turning Her City Into a Solar-Powered Ecovillage

    How This One Woman Is Turning Her City Into a Solar-Powered Ecovillage

    By Zenobia Jeffries Shamayim Harris ran three times for city council in her hometown of Highland Park, Michigan. Each time the voters rejected her. “They didn’t want me,” she said, with a smile. But that didn’t stop her from fulfilling her plans to give Highland Park residents new opportunities, starting with her own block on […]

    19 Facts That Led to Standing Rock’s Victory

    19 Facts That Led to Standing Rock’s Victory

    By Tracy Loeffelholz Dunn The federal government on Sunday denied the easement needed to complete the Dakota Access Pipeline‘s route under the Missouri River. "THIS IS A HUGE WIN!" Army Corps Denies Key Permit https://t.co/GFnhCvYJdM @IENearth @joshfoxfilm @billmckibben @350 @sierraclub #DAPL — EcoWatch (@EcoWatch) December 5, 2016 Here are the numbers behind the Standing Rock […]