Occupy Sandy News Today

What can we do about a problem as big as climate change? Here are six ideas.

Across the country, people are increasingly relying on mutual aid — cooperative assistance adherents describe as “solidarity, not charity” — to get through climate-related disasters.

Across the US, communities are relying on mutual aid as a safeguard against extreme weather

Mutual aid is a concept and practice that has come up many times in the stories we tell on The Response — so we thought it would be helpful to devote an entire episode to exploring what mutual aid is with someone who is deeply immersed in it on the ground.

Today's Water Cooler

Rooted in Occupy Wall Street, the relief effort showed how mutual aid groups can step up when government aid is lacking.

Mutual aid groups have a history of using innovative tech to help respond to disasters. For some organizers, decentralized blockchain tools represent the next evolution in strategy and coordination.

After a sudden confrontation that left a golden retriever dead, neighbors came together online to support the owner of the dog. But then things changed.

What are the worst things to donate after a disaster? Keep reading to discover 10 Worst Things to Donate After a Disaster.

Unions are gaining steam....