For twenty years, the Gulf Restoration Network has been committed to uniting and empowering individuals to protect and restore the natural resources of the Gulf of Mexico. Public outreach and activism are key tactics by which we have continued to achieve these goals, and our Summer Outreach Team is a critical component of these tactics.This …
Converging in front of the White House. Photo by Zakee Kuduro, EAC.”The power is not in that building. It’s out here, it’s us!”Standing in front of the White House, Michigan activist Chris Wahmhoff represented the cumulative voice of over one thousand youth who had converged in Washington, D.C. nearly two weeks ago.Those thousand plus stood …
I arrived at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport during the wee hours of the morning, prepared to embark on a short, yet action-packed journey to the northeast. The occasion – the reason I was willing to leave my bed at 3 AM – was Power Shift 2013.For those unfamiliar, Power Shift is a biannual …