Melanie Jae Martin

While climate activists celebrate Tim DeChristopher's release from prison this Earth Day, they should also celebrate his influence on the powerful movement that transpired in his absence.More

The celebratory energy of Idle No More and its round dances are helping build unity and group power in Utah, where resistance to tar sands mining will soon be needed.More

Members of Peaceful Uprising and Utah Tar Sands Resistance rallied outside the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Salt Lake City on Monday, as part of a week of solidarity actions with the Tar Sands Blockade in East Texas.More

“You’re at Middle Earth,” said a figure clad in full camo, with only eyes peering out between a hat and mask.More

Last week, a new front opened in the struggle against tar sands mining in the U.S. If you didn’t know that tar sands mining is in the works on this side of the border in the first place, you’re not alone.More