Community Rights US Newsletters

Breaking News from Paul Cienfuegos @ Thacker Pass Lithium Mine Action in Nevada

May 11, 2023 Newsletter Protecting the Rights of People & Nature From the Local Up Subscribe | CRUS Homepage | Donate Paul Cienfuegos & Six Others are now Defendants in a Lawsuit by Lithium Nevada Corporation Fort McDermitt Paiute-Shoshone tribal elders Josephine Sam Dick, 76, and her sister, Elvida Sam Crutcher, 73, sit inside [...]

By |2023-06-26T16:51:35-07:00June 26th, 2023|Community Rights US Newsletters|

Paul Cienfuegos Threatened With Arrest @ Thacker Pass Lithium Mega-Mine Site in Nevada

Protecting the Rights of People & Nature From the Local Up Subscribe | CRUS Homepage | Donate Urgent News Alert from Paul re Nevada Lithium Mine Indigenous Women-Led Camp — We Need YOU…. This urgent alert contains a status update on the lithium mine camp, numerous links for background info, and a variety of volunteer [...]

By |2023-05-15T11:47:45-07:00May 15th, 2023|Community Rights US Newsletters|

CRUS Newsletter May 2022 – Surprise ruling calls federal authority into question

Protecting the Rights of People & Nature From the Local Up Subscribe | CRUS Homepage | Donate   Greetings! In today's newsletter, we share some initial thoughts on a surprising ruling last week from the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals; announce the publication of Founding Director Paul Cienfuegos' new book How Dare We: Courageous Practices [...]

By |2022-05-31T10:45:27-07:00May 30th, 2022|Community Rights US Newsletters|

January/February 2021 Newsletter: Corporate Cookie Plates vs. Life-affirming Choices

Protecting the Rights of People & Nature From the Local Up Subscribe | CRUS Homepage | Donate Hello and thank you for all your generous gifts during our end-of-year fundraiser. We're off to a strong start in the new year with just about $6,000 raised from Giving Tuesday through December. We are ever grateful for [...]

By |2022-03-09T12:26:07-08:00February 28th, 2022|Community Rights US Newsletters|

November/December 2021 Newsletter: Community Rights on the Radio and in Print

Protecting the Rights of People & Nature From the Local Up Subscribe | CRUS Homepage | Donate   Dear friends, Thank you for your previous support for our work! It’s really challenging to raise money for what we do. Foundations prefer to fund conventional single-issue groups. They really don’t understand the urgent need to DISMANTLE [...]

By |2022-03-09T12:27:17-08:00December 15th, 2021|Community Rights US Newsletters|

CRUS Newsletter: Climate, Effective Activism, and Giving Tuesday

Protecting the Rights of People & Nature From the Local Up Subscribe | CRUS Homepage | Donate     It's Giving Tuesday! (Note: this newsletter was published by CRUS on November 30, 2021) Your donations will help us educate people who simply want things like clean air and clean water. All people should know that [...]

By |2021-12-02T12:49:23-08:00December 1st, 2021|Community Rights US Newsletters|

Not Culture War, But Class War… or better yet, Anti-War

By Tyler Norman, Community Rights US Director September 7, 2021 Today, we find ourselves mired in a so-called “Culture War,” a post-modern pissing contest with no winners, only bruised egos sinking further into a swamp of resentment. But as discussed in my previous essay, it's actually inappropriate to regard “liberal” and “conservative” as personal identities. [...]

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