by Christine Cordero | Dec 3, 2024 | Stories
The antidote to fear is grassroots organizing. In the weeks since the disastrous results of the 2024 election were announced, I’ve had the opportunity to sit down and strategize with grassroots leaders across movements for climate, environmental justice, and...
by Christine Cordero | Nov 2, 2023 | Stories
What does home feel like to you? Home is such an important concept in APEN’s work. In the past two weeks, over 1 million people in Gaza have been pushed out of their homes by the Israeli government, and over 8,000 have been killed. The Palestinian struggle is an...
by Christine Cordero | Feb 3, 2022 | Stories
by Christine Cordero, APEN Co-Director ** I first encountered APEN’s work 15 years ago. At the time, I was volunteering at an environmental health organization based in Oakland, working with communities in the Philippines fighting for the removal of a dangerous and...