Fight the attempt to kill the Clean Water Rule

By Rebecca Wodder / On May 17th, 2017
In his February address to Congress, President Donald Trump promised clean water for all Americans. Why, then, is his administration intent on dismantling protections that cover a third of the nation's drinking water?

Climate change raises the stakes for affordable health care

By Richard Allen Williams, Elena Rios / On March 15th, 2017
Today, more than 100 million Americans depend on healthcare safety-net programs: Medicare, Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA). But that safety net could be shredded if Dr. Tom Price—Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services—has his way.

Diversity Is Not Enough. And It Can Be Counterproductive

By Jacqueline Patterson / On March 8th, 2017
If your organization/coalition/group views racial and ethnic diversity as an endpoint, and is only ready to add another color to your crayon box, please give deep consideration to your intent and process. 

Want to Win on Climate? Put Justice at the Center

By Laurie Mazur / On February 23rd, 2017
Communities of color are strong leaders in the fight against climate change, but only if policies and the process genuinely reflect their voice and vision.
Dustin Lee

2017 Happenings: What We've Been Up To

By Meg MacIver / On February 17th, 2017
Whew! Island Press kicked off 2017 with a number of new efforts to create a healthier, more sustainable world. Here are just a few updates on how your support is promoting the best ideas on the environment.

Bridging A Gap on the Bronx River

By Veronica Vanterpool, Joan Byron / On February 12th, 2017
A Changing Climate Means A Changing Society. The Island Press Urban Resilience Project, Supported By The Kresge Foundation And The JPB Foundation, Is Committed To A Greener, Fairer Future.​ This Post Was Originally Published On CoLab Radio.

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