Project Focus: Environments & Communities

• This Is Who I Am, This Is Where I Live
  We use the lens of industrialization to share indigenous stories from the U.S., South Africa, Palestine, and Vietnam. We ask who was on the land before industrialization, what happened to the land during that period, and how can we now sustain the land for the future? Read the Blog >>...and Watch the video >>


• Cato Ridge Environmental Coalition
  In a little known, once pristine, area in rural South Africa's Valley of 1000 Hills plans for major industrial development continue apace and encapsulate all the issues associated with industrial development in the 'developing world.' Here untrained labor resources abound, governmental financial resources are constrained, and industry is primed to take advantage between the two. As the region undergoes rapid industrialization and environmental degradation...the local community gets involved. Read the Blog >>


• Alameda, California. One third of the island city in San Francisco Bay is landfill and a Superfund site. BRAC restoration goes on...

• Workshops & Campaigns

Project Focus: Media

• Interactive Services


• Raising Sand Radio airs a weekly, hour-long audio show of progressive views and ideas. All shows are archived and downloadable in two audio formats.


• Storytelling and Empowerment


• Writing, art, and radio...and Read the Blog >>