Alabama Students Unite for Green Investments on Four Campuses
Congress may be stuck in political gridlock, but the youth climate movement is running full speed ahead. Case in point: College students in Alabama are kicking off 2013 with an unprecedented statewide...
View ArticleAlabama Students to Bring Clean Water Concerns to the Capitol
On April 9, Alabama students are headed to the state capitol in Montgomery, taking with them a powerful message for lawmakers: Responsible water policy is important to all of us. Alabama currently...
View ArticleThree Things You Should Know About the Arkansas Oil Spill (and Probably Didn’t)
At the end of March, an ExxonMobil tar sands pipeline ruptured in Arkansas. Since then, around 300,000 gallons of oil have spilled. And this isn’t conventional crude we’re talking about—it’s diluted...
View ArticleAlabama Students Rock the State Capitol on Clean Water Lobby Day
Cross-posted on Southern Energy Network blog.It was April 9, and students from across Alabama were headed to the state capitol in Montgomery. On another day, you might have seen some of us doing the...
View ArticleDispatches from Dixie: Progress on Clean Water, Green Investments in Alabama
It's been a busy season for environmental organizing in Alabama. The Coalition of Alabama Students for the Environment (CASE) has been working to connect university groups throughout the state, while...
View ArticleLobbying Your State Legislature: 12 Advocacy Tips for Students (or Anyone Else)
This post was written by Aaron Traywick, a CASE organizer who spent the spring lobbying for student-written legislation to protect 200,000 residents of the Greater Birmingham Region from the proposed...
View ArticleAlabama Win: National Forest Drilling Leases Withdrawn
I never expected to see a serious environmental threat strike so close to home. I'm privileged to live in a community with clean water and clean air. Besides that, people in my neighborhood, and the...
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