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Millions live without oil, not one without water

  • Writer: Brooke Goodgame
    Brooke Goodgame
  • Aug 1, 2024
  • 2 min read

Updated: Apr 7

https://www.cleanwisconsin.org/our-work/creating-a-clean-energy-future/fighting-fossil-fuel-infrastructure/stop-the-line-5-oil-pipeline/ - This websiteg gives information about the Line 5 oil pipeline damage and allows you to speak out against it by contacting representatives.


https://5calls.org/all/ This website makes it simple to contact your representatives. After inputting your city, you can pick which issues you care about and it gives you the contact information of your representatives, background/context information on the topic, and a script you can use. Scroll to the "environment" section to protect our earth.


https://americanindian.si.edu/nk360/plains-treaties/dapl - This website gives information about the Dakota Access Pipeline, a pipeline which transfers oil and in the process, violates treaties with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, and destroyed natural water supplies.


https://gimletmedia.com/shows/howtosaveaplanet/76h4r25 - This podcast (including audio and a transcript) covers the environmental activism championed by indigenous peoples of the United States to stop oil pipelines.


https://www.stopline3.org/take-action - This website provides multiple ways to stop Line 3.


https://resist.bot/ | Resistbot is a chatbot that turns your texts into faxes, postal mail, or emails to your representatives in minutes.


https://earthjustice.org/press/2024/environmental-and-safety-advocates-call-for-stronger-standards-to-address-pipeline-methane-leaks - This article explains how current pipeline safety standards are outdated and inadequate, leading to significant methane emissions and health risks, especially in vulnerable communities.


https://earthjustice.org/action/guide - This guide provides multiple ways to advocate for environmental protections.


https://appvoices.org/actions/ - This website provides many ways to take action against harmful oil pipelines that violate treaties with Native American tribes.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-MWQZj-qM4 - This 13 minute video explains how indigenous-led organizations have fought back against pipelines used to transport tar sands from Canada to Lake Superior, in order to protect their land.


https://narf.org/cases/enbridges-line-5-pipeline/ - The Native American Rights Fund covers the Line 5 pipeline which has leaked more than 1 million gallons of oil, impacting communities, local businesses, and the environment.


https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/2021-2-summer/notes-here-there/how-stop-oil-pipeline - This article details the way a protest camp practices reciprocity and community engagement to advocate against a pipeline that has damaged the environment.


https://indivisible.org/groups | Indivisible is a movement of more than a million members taking consistent action to resist the GOPs agenda, elect local champions, and fight for progressive policies. Input your zipcode and find groups near you to join!


MoveOn is a community of grassroots activits around the country mobilizing for progressive change. The website shows multiple ways to get involved, including a map that shows upcoming events.




 
 
 

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