By Lauren McCauley Leaked docs reveal the collusion between local police forces, pipeline company, and defense contractors as they executed ‘military-style counterterrorism measures’ to suppress the water protectors. The years-long, Indigenous-led fight against the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) briefly captured the nation’s attention last fall…
By Lauren McCauley The state of Michigan has reportedly issued preliminary approval for bottled water behemoth Nestlé to nearly triple the amount of groundwater it will pump, to be bottled and sold at its Ice Mountain plant, which lies roughly 120 miles northwest of the…
By Lauren McCauley, NB Water protectors say that “with state police protecting Dakota Access Pipeline,” President Obama’s “words are meaningless.” According to photographer Rob Wilson, who documented Wednesday’s raid, “roughly 150 peaceful Water Protectors gathered for prayer near construction sites of the Dakota Access Pipeline…and were…
By Lauren McCauley “It’s about human rights—this can’t be pushed down our throats without consent,” said one Key West resident. Residents of the Florida Keys are up in arms over a plan to release genetically-modified (GM) mosquitoes in the Key Haven neighborhood and are trying…
