Yes Lab

NRA Shares the Safety

Reveal date: Jun 23 2016 Status: Complete Tagged: Guns, NRA, racism

At the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, National Rifle Association spokesperson Hensley Cocker proudly unveiled Share the Safety, a “buy one, give one

UN Ends the War on Drugs

Reveal date: Apr 20 2016 Status: Complete Partners: Potanist Tagged: decriminalization, drug policy, marijuana, UN

During the United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on the world drug problem—whose dates strangely centered on April 20, or 4/20—the LA Times quoted the UN's new plan to decriminalize drugs and make them a health care rather than criminal justice issue.

Snowden pardoned

Reveal date: Oct 12 2015

When Edward Snowden made his first in-person public appearance on U.S. soil since receiving a Presidential pardon, a bi-partisan crowd went wild. Sadly it wasn't true.

Skip Showers for Beef

Reveal date: Jun 16 2015 Status: Complete Partners: Courage Campaign, FunnyorDie Tagged: California, drought, food, water

In drought-ravaged California, producing one pound of beef requires 1,799 gallons of water. Moby and some friends found a way meat-loving Californians can find a way to sustainably enjoy their locally-raised cattle products: stop showering.

Blog

The smoke clears April 25, 2016

"Total terrorism solution" January 12, 2016

What we did in 2015 - and what's coming next! December 29, 2015

Films to kickstart conversations about Climate and Social Justice December 8, 2015

The Fort Detrick Ghosts October 29, 2015

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