This article by Michael Roberts appeared in Westword, August 15th, 2018. Brief Commentary by Community Rights US (CRUS) Media Team member Curt Hubatch: Cliff Willmeng, and his mom Merrily Mazza have been active in the Community Rights movement for over 5 years now. She currently holds a seat on the Lafayette, Colorado City Council, and Cliff [...]
This 42 minute interview with Community Rights attorney and leader Thomas Linzey was posted on WKNY Radio Kingston's website, July 15th, 2018. It can be downloaded and listened to HERE. Brief commentary by Community Rights media team member Curt Hubatch: I listened to this interview while delivering mail in rural northwestern Wisconsin the other day. [...]
This 30 minute audio interview with Thomas Linzey was posted on David Swanson's "Lets Try Democracy" website, June 12th, 2018. Thomas Linzey is an attorney and the Executive Director of the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF) – a nonprofit law firm that has provided free legal services to over five hundred local governments and [...]
This 15 minute audio interview with Merrily Mazza and Kai Huschka aired on the Jefferson Exchange, and was posted on the Jefferson Public Radio's website, May 22, 2018. It can be listened to HERE. A brief commentary by Community Rights US Media Team member Curt Hubatch: Cliff Willmeng once said of Merrily Mazza, his mother [...]
This recent interview was posted on May 20th, 2018. This 50 minute audio interview can be downloaded HERE or at YouTube. Brief Commentary about by Community Rights US Media Team member Curt Hubatch: This is Derrick Jensen's 6th Resistance Radio interview with Thomas Linzey going back to October 20th, 2013. Being a part-time rural letter carrier [...]
This 3 minute video about Lane County, Oregon Community Rights activist Michelle Holman appeared in The Register-Guard, April 19th, 2018. The short video can be downloaded and viewed HERE. Katie Lyon writes this about the Lane County Community Rights activist: Michelle Holman’s activism began many years ago at the University of Oregon during the Vietnam War. [...]
This audio interview with Mari Margil was posted on the Oxford Human Rights Hub April 10, 2018. The 30 minute can be downloaded HERE. A brief commentary by Community Rights US media team member Curt Hubatch: Mari Margil made a few points in this interview that really stuck out for me. The first being that climate change, along with the destruction of the [...]
This audio interview with award-winning activist Carol Van Strum and Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF) organizer Kai Huschke can be listened to on Jefferson Public Radio's website. Listen to the 22 minute interview HERE. A guest commentary by Community Rights US's Curt Hubatch: Carol Van Strum's extraordiary and award-winning actions as a public citizen started, [...]
This article by Genevieve Belmaker appeared in Mongabay, March 14th, 2018. Longtime environmental activist Carol Van Strum is now also the recipient of a prestigious environmental protection award for her decades of work. Strum was awarded the international David Brower Lifetime Achievement Award for outstanding environmental and social justice work on March 1, 2018. Van [...]
This event was posted on the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund's website, February 28, 2018. What’s happening? Last spring, in the City of Lafayette, CO, residents took a stand to protect themselves from the unrelenting fossil fuel extraction threatening their health, safety, and welfare. The City Council adopted the first CELDF-drafted Climate Bill of Rights [...]
