Conflicts over water at Standing Rock ND and Flint MI share social and political contexts.
Standing Rock, Flint, And The Color Of Water
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Rights of Nature and the St. Louis River Estuary
By Emily Levang. What if we related to water as our kin? I went to the St. Louis River estuary in early January together with my friend Cristin, who shares a dedication to care for this ecosystem. This estuary is the largest tributary to Lake Superior, which holds 10 percent of our entire world’s fresh surface water. As our world heads deeper into the water crisis, protecting this source of life is ever more vital. I try to begin with listening.