mining
The desecration of Oak Flat
Idolatry rarely turns out well for people—or for the rest of creation.
Apache Stronghold’s rooted resistance
The fight to protect Oak Flat is not just about a single holy site. It is about recovering our bond with the land.
The moral cost of rechargeable batteries
In the DRC’s cobalt mines, desperate workers earn a few dollars a day to help power our digital lives.
Lauren Redniss’s Oak Flat is about the conflict over sacred Apache land in Arizona
It’s also about a conflict within the order of the universe.
How a small group of activists took down the mining company destroying a Salvadoran watershed
This time, David beat Goliath.