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Headline	Author	Published	Section
Ain't I an Environmentalist? An environmental-justice advocate insists he's not dead yet	Ludovic Blain	31 May 2005	Soapbox
Ludovic Blain. "The Death of Environmentalism" should be called "The Death of Elite, White, American Environmentalism." A critique of the environmental movement that draws on neither the perspectives nor achievements of the environmental-justice (EJ) movement is, at very best, incomplete. That the DOE interviews and recommendations only focused on white, Ameri ...
Topics: Death of Environmentalism, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

The Soul of Environmentalism Rediscovering transformational politics in the 21st century	Michel Gelobter, et al	27 May 2005	Soapbox
An Introduction to the "Soul" of Movements Someday I hope you get the chance, To live like you were dyin' -- Tim McGraw, 2004 Can a Movement Really Die? In 1991, Dana Gioia, the poet who now heads the National Endowment for the Arts, published a magazine article proclaiming the death of poetry. He looked at a multitude of small-circulation 'zines and academic ...
Topics: Death of Environmentalism, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

Standing on Whose Shoulders? Why race and class matter to the environmental movement	Michel Gelobter, et al	27 May 2005	Soapbox
This piece is excerpted from the essay "The Soul of Environmentalism: Rediscovering Transformational Politics in the 21st Century." The full essay can be found here. Elvis was a hero to most, but he never meant shit to me ... -- Public Enemy, 1989 Activists of color may not want to stand on John Muir's shoulders. Environmentalism in the United States has always b ...
Topics: Death of Environmentalism, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

At Play in the Fields of the Board Four environmental funders join the debate over the movement's future		28 Mar 2005	Dispatches
When Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus delivered the talk that has everyone talking, they chose an influential audience: environmental grantmakers. Although the now (in)famous pair focused on mainstream advocacy organizations in their discussion of the death of environmentalism, others have contended that new thinking by the folks who write the checks is key to revitalizing the movement. ...
Topics: Death of Environmentalism, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

Risky Business Four environmental funders join the debate over the movement's future		28 Mar 2005	Dispatches
When Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus delivered the talk that has everyone talking, they chose an influential audience: environmental grantmakers. Although the now (in)famous pair focused on mainstream advocacy organizations in their discussion of the death of environmentalism, others have contended that new thinking by the folks who write the checks is key to revitalizing the movement. We've invited four ...
Topics: Death of Environmentalism, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

And Now, a Word From Our Sponsors Four environmental funders join the debate over the movement's future		28 Mar 2005	Dispatches
When Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus delivered the talk that has everyone talking, they chose an influential audience: environmental grantmakers. Although the now (in)famous pair focused on mainstream advocacy organizations in their discussion of the death of environmentalism, others have contended that new thinking by the folks who write the checks is key to revitalizing the movement. ...
Topics: Death of Environmentalism, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

A Transcendental Meditation Four environmental funders join the debate over the movement's future		28 Mar 2005	Dispatches
When Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus delivered the talk that has everyone talking, they chose an influential audience: environmental grantmakers. Although the now (in)famous pair focused on mainstream advocacy organizations in their discussion of the death of environmentalism, others have contended that new thinking by the folks who write the checks is key to revitalizing the movement. We've ...
Topics: Death of Environmentalism, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

Rainbow Warrior Dramatizing the 'death' of environmentalism doesn't help urban people of color, or anyone else	Adrienne Maree Brown	15 Mar 2005	Soapbox
Dramatizing the "death" of environmentalism doesn't help urban people of color, or anyone else By Adrienne Maree Brown 15 Mar 2005 "Death" is such a harsh term -- can't we say "transition to a happier place"? Adrienne Maree Brown. Photo: Sophia Wallace. Or, how else can I put this ... You don't have to fall out of the tree. Just climb down and join us on the ground. Let's talk. If you work on environmental issues, chances are you don't know me. I ...
Topics: Death of Environmentalism, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

Panel Surfing Enviro-justice activists send a dispatch from a panel with The Reapers		03 Mar 2005	Dispatches
Vivian Chang and Manami Kano are executive director and development director, respectively, of the Asian Pacific Environmental Network, an environmental-justice organization that builds grassroots leadership in immigrant Asian communities and works in multi-racial and multi-issue alliances to build progressive power for equity, sustainability, and justice. � Thursday, 03 Mar 2005 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. The Asian ...
Topics: Asia, Death of Environmentalism, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, grassroots activism, politics, Sierra Club (all these topics)

Playing Well With Others Four emerging environmental leaders discuss the future of their field		22 Feb 2005	Dispatches
To continue the conversation about the ostensible "death of environmentalism," we invited four next-generation leaders to discuss the issue with one another via email. Herewith, in almost real time, we are publishing their thoughts in our pages. All the participants are fellows with the Environmental Leadership Program, which works with emerging activists and professionals to inspire socia ...
Topics: business, Death of Environmentalism, Department of Energy, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

Building a Better Babel Four emerging environmental leaders discuss the future of their field		22 Feb 2005	Dispatches
To continue the conversation about the ostensible "death of environmentalism," we invited four next-generation leaders to discuss the issue with one another via email. Herewith, in almost real time, we are publishing their thoughts in our pages. All the participants are fellows with the Environmental Leadership Program, which works with emerging activists and professionals to inspire social ...
Topics: business, Death of Environmentalism, Department of Energy, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

Power Back to the People Four emerging environmental leaders discuss the future of their field		22 Feb 2005	Dispatches
To continue the conversation about the ostensible "death of environmentalism," we invited four next-generation leaders to discuss the issue with one another via email. Herewith, in almost real time, we are publishing their thoughts in our pages. All the participants are fellows with the Environmental Leadership Program, which works with emerging activists and professionals to inspire socia ...
Topics: business, Death of Environmentalism, Department of Energy, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

Life After 'Death' Four emerging environmental leaders discuss the future of their field		22 Feb 2005	Dispatches
Life After "Death" Four emerging environmental leaders discuss the future of their field To continue the conversation about the ostensible "death of environmentalism," we invited four next-generation leaders to discuss the issue with one another via email. Herewith, in almost real time, we are publishing their thoughts in our pages. All the participants are fellows with the Environmental Leadership Program, which works with emerging activists and professionals to inspire s ...
Topics: business, Death of Environmentalism, Department of Energy, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

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