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“Men [and women] cannot engender new forces, but only unite and direct existing ones.” -Jean-Jacques Rousseau, On The Social Contract
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“A plant on the edge of a desert is said to struggle for life against the drought, though more properly it should [read more …]
Read the Dirt: Changes on the Way
Changes are on the horizon for Read the Dirt and its website readthedirt.org. We are revamping the website while simultaneously becoming a [read more …]
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“For one species to mourn the death of another is a new thing under the sun.” -Aldo Leopold
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“One of the great liabilities of history is that all too many people fail to remain awake through great periods of social [read more …]
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“You participate in a society by your existence.” -Marcus Aurelius
Crude Oil Trains Proposed for Grays Harbor, WA: Citizens Challenge Permitting Process
Editor’s Note: Proposals to bring crude oil terminals to Grays Harbor are making local citizens ask questions. What rights do communities have [read more …]
Middle School Elevates its Rights above Corporations’
Editor’s Note: We were invited to Sunnyside Environmental School of Southeast Portland, OR to speak to middle schoolers about citizen law making. [read more …]
What a Difference a Degree Makes
Editor’s Note: Learn about the latest with regard to coal exportation in British Columbia, Canada, and why the surrounding region is up [read more …]
The Story of Broadview Heights, Ohio
Editor’s Note: Broadview Heights, OH has introduced the novel community rights to pure water, clean air, peaceful enjoyment of home, a sustainable [read more …]
