Environmental activists articles
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Tweets or 'terrorism'?: Saudi's jailed online activists
A Saudi court's decision to sentence fitness influencer Manahel al-Otaibi to 11 years in prison highlights what activists describe as a fierce crackdown on even vaguely critical online speech.- Manahel al-Otaibi - Otaibi, a 29-year-old blogger and fitness instructor, was arrested in November 2022.
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Kate Field: Journalist, Activist, Adirondack Woman
Have you ever wondered about the hidden stories of the Adirondack region’s past – and how they might help us envision its future? Join us on a historical expedition, where the intersection of gender roles, societal norms, and nature is told through the remarkable life of journalist and activist, Kate Field. Learn about how Kate contributed to the conservation of the Adirondack wilderness, and what lessons her story can offer today’s discussions on gender, environment, and social progress. This...
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Eglin earns DOD award for environmental successes
The Department of the Air Force took top honors for its commitment to environmental stewardship in five of nine categories during the 62nd Annual Secretary of Defense Environmental Awards Competition April 22.