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May 18, 2015 Prachi Gupta

The activists that run the Illuminator Collective, who protest injustice and corruption with guerrilla light projections in New York City and beyond, are suing the NYPD’s Central Park Precinct. Members Kyle DePew, Grayson Earle and Yates McKee are alleging false arrest and improper seizure of property, according to a press release. DePew, Earle and McKee […]

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January 12, 2015 Monty McKeever

Whether or not to approve the Keystone XL pipeline, which would be built to transport oil from the tar sands of Alberta, Canada to refineries and distribution centers in Texas and Illinois, is seen by many environmentalists as a definitive benchmark of whether the US is going to get serious about addressing climate change. Approval […]

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July 10, 2013 Marina Galperina

The documentary project Citizen Koch was greenlit last spring and was headed to PBS, until David Koch himself — a big PBS donor — had PBS drop its financial support. What’s next? Kickstarter, obviously. Citizen Koch tells that story — from the political influence wielded by billionaire industrialists and conservative activists David and Charles Koch, and […]

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