We’ve said it before but let’s say it again: when it comes to human rights, Energy Transfer Partners’ abusive tactics towards those who oppose its pipelines has gone too far — but the past week has only emphasized how much worse it’s getting.
What does it take to make a march a reality? Before This is Zero Hour took to the National Mall recently, Greenpeace met them behind the scenes. Take a peek at some of our favorite photos from the youth-led climate movement and their weekend of actions in the nation’s capital.
The fossil fuel industry has a long and problematic history in Louisiana, particularly when it comes to building refineries and petrochemical plants in predominately African American, Indigenous, and minority communities. And now, with the intrusion of even more infrastructure — the Bayou Bridge Pipeline — it feels like another case of "meet the new boss, same as the old boss"... except this construction isn't going down without a real fight.
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