pollution

The consequences of plastic waste for humanity could be more severe than climate change.

Clashes over an oil pipeline slated to cross historic Native territory in North Dakota continue after more the 140 people were arrested in protests last week. The increasingly high-stakes face-off is one of the biggest actions by Native Americans in years.

Sacred-site preservation and civic engagement are not the same.

On an Indian reservation in Nebraska, state and federal politics interfere with the effort to simply educate the kids.

“One thing that I repeatedly heard,” says Jenni Monet, a journalist on the scene, “is that this fight is not over.”