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We took a break from here...but we're BACK!
We’re Counterstream, a nonprofit media organization producing journalism and storytelling for environmental justice. Our new podcast, A People's Climate drops September 27 with @thenation 🎙️
Explore our full range of projects below!
We're #webby nominated! 🏆 Our podcast, A People's Climate, distributed with @thenation is currently in second place for this year's People's Voice Award.
🌟Vote NOW: wbby.co/57463N
💌 Don't forget to confirm your vote via email!
Today, we’re revisiting a powerful story from Peace & Riot with @RaniaBatrice that explores the intersections of climate justice and Palestinian liberation.
Read the story here: tinyurl.com/palestine-climat…
The community came OUT for NYC Climate Week! ✊🏾🌍
Thank you to everyone who joined us, our Storytellers, and our partners @EnvDefenseFund and Frontline Resource Institute for making this event possible 🫶🏾
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🎉 "A People’s Climate," a new podcast by @ShilpiChhotray, is live!
Listen to the first episode, highlighting #GoldmanPrize winner Diane Wilson @unreasonabledw and her fiery leadership on the Texas Gulf Coast.
@_counterstream @thenation @WildseedsFund bit.ly/4gJCBii
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The people most harmed by ecological violence are usually the least represented in the stories we consume about climate change. That’s why our new podcast with @_counterstream and powered by Wildseeds Fund exists. Read our latest op-ed from podcast host @ShilpiChhotray.
thenation.com/article/enviro…
Counterstream is BACK!
🎙️Episode one of A People's Climate drops THIS Saturday on all major podcast platforms!
Billionaires won't save us from the climate crisis. What will? People power. Introducing A People’s Climate, a new podcast by @_counterstream & The Nation hosted by @ShilpiChhotray & powered by Wildseeds Fund
🗓️ Coming 9/27! Subscribe: thenation.com/podcast/enviro…
📣 Say hello to Counterstream! 👋🏾 We are thrilled to share that People over Plastic is now Counterstream Media.
Our new name reflects our mission to center the stories and perspectives that mainstream media often miss.
Check us out at counterstream.org #counterstream
You've been with us for 3 seasons but this season we're popping out with a whole new flavor!
People over Plastic's new environmental reporter Alexis
Young and our host Shilpi Chhotray are bringing y'all digestible & relatable climate coverage in our "All Eyes on the Gulf"series!
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Tune in! Our very own Ryan Jeter, HBCU Liaison Manager is co-hosting a LIVE podcast with @Peoplexplastic at the @BullardCenter to discuss how crucial community-based solutions are in advancing EJ and reducing harmful petrochemical pollution. Join now: bit.ly/3PpAGCd
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Dr. Beverly Wright sat down with @peoplexplastic to spotlight the historic investments and progress that @POTUS and the administration have made for the #EnvironmentalJustice movement—and what's still needed.
📺 Watch the interview with Alexis Young: youtube.com/watch?app=deskto…
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🎙️ What an amazing podcast event at @BullardCenter and @TexasSouthern! We discussed community solutions for environmental justice and petrochemical industry challenges. Stay tuned for the podcast release! 🌍🎧 @peoplexplastic @TaprootEarth
People over Plastic had the pleasure to sit in conversation with Dr. Beverly Wright from @DSCEJ . Check out the full video on our YouTube! m.youtube.com/watch?v=5x9844…
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‘Brought to you by big oil’: US billboards call out companies for record heatwaves | US news | The Guardian theguardian.com/us-news/2023…
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So many in climate movement use the right words & falter when it comes time to walk the walk. The best organizers learn to accept critical feedback, change behavior, and put their money where their mouth is. There’s no time to mess around- fate of the world hangs in the balance!
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#Bauxite fills the air from Darrow to Wallace, Louisiana.
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💥 Upvote our panel discussion at @sxsw, where we will discuss how plastic pollution harms BIPOC communities & why entertainment should help. 🎥 @HipHopCaucus @goodenergystory @peoplexplastic @PlasticPollutes ✅ Vote today! 🔗 bit.ly/PPCUpVote #FlipTheScriptOnPlastics
