Derrick Jensen interviews Ben Price, the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund's (CELDF) national organizing director, about his newly published book, "How Wealth Rules the World: Saving our Communities and Freedoms from the Dictatorship of Property." on June 2nd, 2019. This 53 minute interview can be listened to and downloaded HERE and HERE. A bit about [...]
This interview took place on May 7th, 2019. This 12 minute video and audio can be viewed and downloaded HERE. A brief description of How Wealth Rules the World: Ben Price reveals that our Constitution and legal system were intentionally designed to give more rights to the wealthy propertied class than the rest of us. [...]
Derrick Jensen interviews Thomas Linzey for the seventh time on Resistance Radio. This interview happened on April 21st, 2019. In this interview they talk about the Lake Erie Bill of Rights that was recently passed in Toledo, Ohio; the Rights of Nature, and other topics concerning Community Rights. This 51 minute interview can be listened [...]
This 5 minute radio story was posted on NHPR's website on March 13th, 2019. Listen to All Things Considered host Peter Biello speak with reporter Annie Ropeik about environmental initiatives passed at New Hampshire town meetings this week. Municipalities across New Hampshire took a range of steps to confront climate change at the local level [...]
Community Rights US Founder and Directory Paul Cienfuegos was interviewed on the Heart of Wellness Show (Listen HERE) on February 5th, 2019. This show airs on WDRT, 91.9 FM, Driftless Community Radio out of Virocqua, Wisconsin. Paul has been organizing Community Rights groups in the Driftless area for close to a decade now. Program description: On this [...]
The 2 minute audio and text of this news story by Michael Bratton appeared on 13ABC WTVG, November 28, 2018. TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - When it comes to Lake Erie's health perhaps no other group of citizens is more passionate. I think it's important that we have a strong local voice," said Markie Miller of Toledoans [...]
This 49 minute interview with Thomas Linzey happened on October 28th, 2018. This interview can be listened to and downloaded at the Progressive Radio Network, Deep Green Resistance Blogspot, and YouTube. Clicking on the highlighted label will take you to the respective media outlet. Thomas Linzey is the executive director and an attorney for the [...]
This audio clip (1 min 50 sec) and text by Eric Tegethoff appeared on The Public News Service, September 28, 2018. NEWPORT, Ore. – A grassroots effort in a seaside Oregon county last year could serve as an example for how other communities can beat large corporate interests. Last year, Lincoln County voters banned the [...]
This 29 minute audio interview with Tish O'Dell of the Ohio Community Rights Network was posted on September 18, 2018. This interview can be listened to and downloaded HERE. Bob and Dan interview Tish O'Dell of the Community Rights Network about the September 29 Growing Roots and Rights conference in Columbus, Ohio. Artist: Bob Fitrakis and [...]
Ralph Nader interviews Jefferey Clements on the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. This 72 minute interview, and roughly 30 minute Q and A at the end, can be listened to and downloaded HERE. Brief commentary by Community Rights US Media Team member Curt Hubatch: At 47:57 in the Q and A Ralph fielded a question about the [...]
