While a federal judge finds in favor of the oil and gas industry to force frack wastewater into Grant Township, PA, the decision also reveals…

While a federal judge finds in favor of the oil and gas industry to force frack wastewater into Grant Township, PA, the decision also reveals…
Kenny Ausubel of Bioneers sees a colossal awakening happening as climate change forces human behavioral shifts. Under our current structure of law, however, sustainability is…
NCRN endorses Youngstown, OH's Community Bill of Rights Charter Amendment. The initiative advances the rights of residents and prohibits fracking activities that would violate community…
CELDF's Chad Nicholson presents on community rights in Potter County, PA, where residents face fracking.
A Portuguese energy company edges forward on harmful industrial wind projects in towns in New Hampshire. Residents are determined to decide for themselves what projects…
CELDF's Thomas Linzey spoke to Coos County, OR, residents, who are advancing a Community Bill of Rights sustainability ordinance to stop an export terminal and…
Representative Susan Emerson in the New Hampshire legislature introduces a CELDF-drafted community rights state constitutional amendment, brought forward by the New Hampshire Community Rights Network.
Lancaster County, PA, residents recognize it's not enough to label GMO food. They want to ban it. Using community rights, residents are organizing to assert…
CELDF's Thomas Linzey speaks to the community rights movement. Growing numbers of people are using community rights to challenge corporate claimed "rights" and state preemption,…
Spokane, WA's, Worker Bill of Rights initiative places worker rights over corporate privileges. “If we are about creating ...sustainability, we can’t get there without actually…
Future generations in Coos County, OR, have a fundamental and unalienable right to a sustainable economy and energy future. Coos residents advance their bill of…
Boulder, CO, resident Rick Casey urges discussion and exploration of community rights and the community rights state ballot initiative, heading for the November 2016 ballot.
CELDF's Thomas Linzey returns to Oregon on a speaking tour, addressing community rights as a challenge to corporate harms such as GMOs and coal trains.…
In Oregon and across the U.S., community rights is growing into a people's movement. CELDF's Thomas Linzey is on a community rights tour in Oregon,…
Tribal members add the rights of nature to their constitution, in order to strengthen protections against corporate harms. Over the last decade, CELDF has helped…
In a stunning assertion during a speech to the U.N., the Pope asserted the need to recognize the Rights of Nature. For over a decade,…
Frack Free Mahoning Valley members urge support in Youngstown for a Community Bill of Rights banning fracking, which is on the November ballot.
Spokane, WA's Worker Bill of Rights asserts the right to community decision-making over corporate claimed "rights" to call the shots. And in Colorado, residents' community…
Reporter Simon Davis-Cohen reveals how Ohio state government used tax payers' money, hiring private oil and gas industry law firms to keep the people's community…
While the Ohio Secretary of State spins a "win" in last week's Ohio Supreme Court decision, the Justices in fact slapped his wrist for his…
After slapping the wrist of Ohio's Secretary of State for attempting to rule on the content of community rights initiatives in three counties, the Ohio…