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Another Gulf Is Possible is a women-of-color centered, grassroots collaborative of members from Brownsville, Texas to Port St. Lucie, Florida. Anothergulf.com
Who is allowed to go home this holiday season?

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is gutted like a turkey carcass by the government. But flights travel like gravy for Trump’s deportation airline.

Our latest Another Gulf Is Possible Comic post:
November 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Where's the US news report about this?

Someone placed signs on Matamoros, Mexico's beach near the US-Mexico border & SpaceX launchpad, declaring it a "restricted area" in accordance with directives issued by the Secretary of Defense.

www.hoytamaulipas.net/notas/605347...
www.gob.mx/sre/prensa/n...
November 18, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Diane Wilson recognized Exxon’s playbook – and showed how local people can take on even the most entrenched industries.
How a Texas shrimper stalled Exxon’s $10bn plastics plant | Shilpi Chhotray
Diane Wilson recognized Exxon’s playbook – and showed how local people can take on even the most entrenched industries
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:47 PM
We sat down with @glasstire.bsky.social this month to chat about creative resistance as a way to speak up about the harms of SpaceX colonization in Brownsville, TX

Read:

Art Dirt: A Visit to The RGV - glasstire.com/2025/11/16/a...
Art Dirt: A Visit to The RGV | Glasstire
Jessica Fuentes, William Sarradet & Nicholas Frank discuss a trip to the Rio Grande Valley, including stops in Laredo, McAllen & beyond.
glasstire.com
November 17, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Exclusive by me: How thousands fossil fuel lobbyists got access to UN climate talks – and then oil and gas companies kept drilling
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
How thousands of fossil fuel lobbyists got access to UN climate talks – and then kept drilling
Exclusive: Research shows oil, gas and coal firms’ unprecedented access to Cop26-29, blocking urgent climate action
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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Absolutely disgusting.

Elon Musk, the wealthiest man in the world, has his own company town in the poorest community in the country, the Rio Grande Valley, TX
BREAKING: Tesla shareholders just approved a pay package for Elon Musk that’s worth up to $1 trillion.
November 6, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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NOW: A small group of protesters briefly blockaded the entrance to the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin to demand shareholders reject a $1T pay package for the world’s richest man, Elon Musk.

The blockade dispersed after a Travis Co. Sheriff threatened to arrest protesters without any official warning.
November 6, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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New methane export facilities are poisoning the climate and communities—but they can still find insurance. The Center for Media and Democracy found one man serving as director for both the insurer and the fossil fuel company they insured. From @matthewcook5.bsky.social: trib.al/CjNrzU9
Top AIG Exec Has Major Fossil Fuel Ties - The American Prospect
A Center for Media and Democracy investigation shows that John G. Rice, AIG’s lead independent director, holds the same position at Baker Hughes, a global fossil fuel technology company that has received major contracts from companies AIG insures.
trib.al
October 29, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Smackover Lithium, a joint venture of a Norwegian oil giant and a Canadian miner, announced in late September the discovery of the most lithium-rich fluids ever reported in North America, measured deep beneath its Texas claims

insideclimatenews.org/news/2010202...
A New Generation of Industries Emerges in Texas From Federal Push for Mining Revival - Inside Climate News
The U.S. doesn’t produce the minerals and metals needed for renewable energy, microchips or military technology. Authorities want to change that as quickly as possible.
insideclimatenews.org
October 20, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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French court finds TotalEnergies guilty of misleading consumers in a 2021 ad campaign, claiming carbon neutrality by 2050 with a focus on renewable energy.

The ruling, the first under France's greenwashing law for an energy firm, awarded reparations to NGOs

www.devdiscourse.com/article/head...
TotalEnergies Penalized for Misleading Green Claims: French Court Ruling | Headlines
A French court found TotalEnergies guilty of misleading consumers in a 2021 ad campaign, claiming carbon neutrality by 2050 with a focus on renewable energy. The ruling, the first under France's green...
www.devdiscourse.com
October 23, 2025 at 3:32 PM
SPOTLIGHT on our members' artistic endeavors!

This Saturday at 2pm in Fort Worth, TX, @vocabularasa.bsky.social Ramsey Sprague provides musical accompaniment for Tammy Melody Gomez’s fantastic Saliendo Abierta one woman performance (Premiered at 2009 Sor Juana Festival of Performance in ATX)
October 22, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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behind the meter fracked-gas powered data center in the Permian
www.wsj.com/tech/ai/west...
Exclusive | A Giant New AI Data Center Is Coming to the Epicenter of America’s Fracking Boom
CoreWeave and Poolside announce partnership for a data center built on a sprawling ranch in West Texas.
www.wsj.com
October 15, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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New in The Border Chronicle by @pablodelarosa.bsky.social 🦂

Healing Traditions: How Curanderismo is Reviving Cultural Connection in the Borderlands

Mexican folk medicine is being reclaimed during a time of deep uncertainty in the U.S. political climate.
Healing Traditions: How Curanderismo is Reviving Cultural Connection in the Borderlands
Mexican folk medicine is being reclaimed during a time of deep uncertainty in the U.S. political climate.
www.theborderchronicle.com
October 14, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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South TX EJ Network is with Matamoros organizations on a boat flotilla off the coast of Playa Bagdad to protest the SpaceX launch that just happened

¡fuera SpaceX, fuera Elon musk!
October 14, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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At the march in Memphis happening now.

From the Rio Grande Valley to Memphis, no more Elon Musk, ICE, & National Guard in our communities. ¡Fuera!
October 4, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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Rio Grande Valley folks will be in NYC next week. come check out our panel about resisting Elon Musk & SpaceX Colonization during #NYCclimateweek at The People's Forum

RSVP bit.ly/FrontlinesRe...
NYC Panel: Frontlines Resist Elon Musk and SpaceX Colonization
Hear from a panel of directly-impacted South Texans and members of the Carrizo Comecrudo Tribe of Texas about resisting Elon Musk’s colonization of the region, including his company town of “…
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September 17, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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T-Mobile knows that by partnering with Musk, they are funneling billions of $$ into the pockets of the most destructive far-right billionaire.

This is why we’re calling for a #BoycottTMobile

We need your help to collect pledge signatures!

Sign up here: stmp.link/collecttmobi...
September 11, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Fort Bliss is a prime example of how our government has treated immigrants with cruelty throughout history.

Once used to intern people of Japanese descent during World War II, this military base is now running the largest immigrant detention center in the country.
September 6, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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T-Mobile is bankrolling Elon Musk + caving to Trump’s agenda. That’s dangerous.

We’re organizing a boycott to show corporate America: align with fascists? Lose your customers.

👉 Join us Sept 10: stmp.link/tmobilecall

#BoycottTmobile #TMobileTakedown
@teslatakedown.com @cwaunion.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Chinga tu muro / No Border Wall!
August 31, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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On the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, I'm happy to have contributed to this piece in @teenvogue.com about the legacy of the hurricane in terms of the ways it motivated young survivors to get engaged and become activists.
www.teenvogue.com/story/hurric...
How the Horrors of Hurricane Katrina Radicalized Young People Into Climate Activists
“I always wonder what my life would have been like if Hurricane Katrina didn't happen," said one survivor and climate advocate.
www.teenvogue.com
August 29, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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"Survival should be the bare minimum. Yet in New Orleans, it is not a guarantee."

Today marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. But is the legacy of the storm more lethal than the hurricane itself?

Our latest collaboration with @capitalb.bsky.social:
Is the legacy of Hurricane Katrina more lethal than the storm?
Black New Orleanians navigate hopelessness, addiction, and the struggle to survive.
www.motherjones.com
August 29, 2025 at 7:45 PM