by admin | Feb 10, 2020 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Events & Updates, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story
On January 23, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the metaphorical hands of the “Doomsday Clock” to 100 seconds to midnight. The Bulletin’s advisory group has been assessing the threat posed to humanity by its own activities since 1945. Until recently, that...
by admin | Nov 6, 2019 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Events & Updates, Member Group, Military Spending, Top Story
The cities of Connecticut are running on empty. State government is desperate for funds. The greatest wealth gap in the nation is in Connecticut – one of the richest states in the richest country in human history. What’s going on here? At one time Connecticut had a...
by admin | Oct 28, 2019 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Member Group, Military Spending, Top Story
Inspired by urgent action needed to address climate change, Jane Fonda is upending her life and spending 4 months in Washington D.C. this fall. Every Friday she’s there will be “Fire Drill Friday” to bring urgent attention to important...
by admin | Oct 23, 2019 | Anti-Intervention, Climate and Environmental Justice, Events & Updates, Military Spending, No Foreign Bases, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Statement, Top Story
Endless wars since 2001 have caused death and destruction across the Middle East. Initiated after the 9/11 attacks, these wars have not ended terrorism. Instead they have fueled the rise of ever more virulent conflict. The costs in blood, human suffering, and...
by admin | Sep 25, 2019 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Events & Updates, Top Story, UFPJ
Lisa has spent her life working with people to understand the dynamics of power and has helped thousands gain the experience and skills they need to fight for justice. In her new book, Shut It Down: Stories from a Fierce, Loving Resistance, Lisa shares...
by admin | Sep 21, 2019 | Climate and Environmental Justice, Nuclear Disarmament/Redefining Security, Top Story, UFPJ
by Mary Hladky and Thea Paneth We are living in a profoundly dangerous moment. We write as members of the coordinating committee of United for Peace and Justice, a national network of peace groups. We are long time activists and mothers of grown children. We worry...