Join Robert Archer, a retired US-AID economist and co-lead of the CCL Economic Policy Network, for an upcoming Core Volunteer Training webinar.

This session will delve into the key

Join Robert Archer, a retired US-AID economist and co-lead of the CCL Economic Policy Network, for an upcoming Core Volunteer Training webinar.

This session will delve into the key components and three essential dimensions of carbon fee and dividend policies, with a specific focus on the Energy Innovation Act.

Raj Patel, author of *The Value of Nothing*, critiques the free market's impact on freedom and resource management. He argues that prices often mislead us, revealing "hidden costs" that distort

Raj Patel, author of *The Value of Nothing*, critiques the free market's impact on freedom and resource management. He argues that prices often mislead us, revealing "hidden costs" that distort true value. For instance, a hamburger's real price could be $200 when factoring in environmental and health expenses.

Patel, an activist and academic, suggests Nobel laureate Elinor Ostrom's concept of collaborative governance, known as "the commons," offers a better alternative for resource management than the current free market system. Visit Raj Patel's website: rajpatel.org.

Photographer Daniel Beltra offers insight into his experience documenting the Gulf oil spill and his ongoing motivation to capture our changing environment. His interview on "ICE," uploaded August

Photographer Daniel Beltra offers insight into his experience documenting the Gulf oil spill and his ongoing motivation to capture our changing environment. His interview on "ICE," uploaded August 4, 2010, is available here. Explore more of his work on his website.

Beltra was also shortlisted for the Prix Pictet, the global award in photography and sustainability, for his powerful series, "Spill."

A recent report details over 2,000 U.S. veterans forming a human shield at the Dakota Pipeline site. Read the full story here: