Why are the Democratic Socialists of America so successful? There’s an unsung reason for the organization’s success even as other leftwing groups face a bumpy road The Guardian - US · Oct 7
ICE Protest Surveillance Widens as DHS Subpoenas Union and Climate Group Records Without Any Crime DHS subpoenaed years of financial records from unions and a climate group over anti-ICE protests in Minnesota, sweeping in members and donors never accused of any crime. International Business Times UK · Aug 14
Documents show federal surveillance operation in Minnesota targeted progressive groups, unions Advocates are speaking against a sweeping undercover federal surveillance operation that court documents say targeted progressive groups and unions protesting the Minneapolis immigration crackdown The Independent UK · Aug 14
US conducted ‘mass spying campaign’ against leftwing groups and anti-ICE protesters, records reveal DHS sent undercover agents to meetings and infiltrated chats of groups opposing Trump’s immigration crackdown The Guardian - US · Aug 13
‘It came out of real frustration’: the 90s activist network that set fires to save a burning planet Matthew Wolfe’s Fires in the Night examines Earth Liberation Front, a US eco-anarchist movement, and its legacy of radical environmentalism The Guardian - US · Jul 27
‘A disturbing lack of integrity’: Columbia students file complaint against energy thinktank taking big oil money Members of Sunrise Movement chapter claim university’s energy center engaging in deceptive trade practices The Guardian - US · Apr 13
The Common Ground of the Climate and ‘ICE Out’ Movements Sunrise Movement and environmental groups see fighting Capital & Main · Apr 3
Showdown over datacenter politics at heart of North Carolina primary Democratic rematch in Durham-area district draws focus to fight over AI datacenters increasingly shaping US elections The Guardian - US · Mar 3
Youth-led US climate activists widen focus to fight authoritarianism Sunrise Movement, which led calls for a Green New Deal, will organize against Trump’s attacks on universities The Guardian - US · Oct 5, 2025
Youth-led Sunrise Movement to launch campaign to ‘villainize big oil’ and force climate action With climate policies under siege by the Trump, young climate activists are intensifying their campaign The Guardian - US · Jun 18, 2025
Wave of Earth Day protests as Americans mobilize against Trump Organizers team up with pro-democracy groups for flurry of actions to demand right to free, healthy lives The Guardian - US · Apr 21, 2025
Can the DNC say no to billionaires? Progressives are urging Democrats to say no to billionaire donors, but the leading DNC candidates aren't so sure Salon · Jan 30, 2025
Environmental activists urge Kamala Harris to go big on climate: ‘She’s got to seize the moment’ With the largest US fossil fuel lobby group at the Democratic convention, some urge VP to prioritize crisis in her speech The Guardian - US · Aug 22, 2024
Sunrise Movement Urges Biden To Pass Torch To New Nominee Sunrise Movement urges Biden to consider stepping aside for new climate-focused nominee to enhance youth engagement and advance environmental priorities. Top News · Jul 12, 2024
Salon · Jun 3, 2024 Wall Street's role in climate change Many big banks try to present a green image, but the largest banks in the world are the ones abetting polluters
The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2024 How Biden ‘erased’ progress he made and alienated the left Critics say president is gravitating back towards his comfort zone in the centre ground, and his refusal to call for ceasefire in Gaza has caused particular fury
Salon · Feb 1, 2024 Steep charges for climate change protest Climate change is a major existential crisis, but those who bring attention to it are often unduly punished
Salon · Jan 18, 2024 Activists open up about climate change Blocking traffic, "attacking" art — are these tactics helping the climate movement or just annoying?
The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2024 Trump tells heckling climate protester to ‘go home to mommy’ at Iowa rally The Sunrise Movement took responsibility for the interruption
The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2024 Protesters chanting ‘no oil money’ interrupt Ron DeSantis during Fox News town hall Protesters escorted out as DeSantis continues to answer questions
The Guardian - US · Jan 7, 2024 Young voters helped Biden to victory. They may abandon him this year Voting bloc who supported Biden in 2020 over climate change see war in Gaza as environmental justice issue
The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2023 First Thing: Biden joins stars in hailing ‘deal’ to end Hollywood writers strike Writers Guild of America says tentative agreement on pay and conditions ‘due to the willingness of this membership to exercise its power’. Plus, how to deal with garlic breath, according to scientists
The Guardian - US · Sep 25, 2023 ‘Whatever it takes’: students at 50 US high schools launch climate initiative Green New Deal for Schools demands districts teach climate justice, update buildings and plan for extreme weather
The Guardian - US · Feb 2, 2023 ‘Hypocritical’: environmental groups blocking union efforts, US workers say A wave of unionization has swept the non-profit sector – but workers say they are experiencing aggressive opposition and retaliation
Salon · Jan 11, 2023 GOP, Manchin fume over gas stove ban A study that found that over 12% of childhood asthma can be attributable to gas stove pollution nationwide