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Thank you for your support over the last few weeks as we organized at the global climate talks. Here's what happened.

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In my beloved city of Detroit, the human right to water is getting trampled. People are getting astronomical water bills—some as high as $2000. When they can’t pay, their water gets shut off—end of story. Not only do water shutoffs deprive people of water to drink, cook, and bathe—they lead to other horrific outcomes. Like the state taking away children and splitting up families. Or putting liens on homes, which can force people into foreclosure. Here’s what you can do about this outrageous injustice.

Goldman Sachs made billions in profit while millions of people lost their homes during the financial crisis. Now, the Wall Street bank is profiting again, this time extracting millions from Puerto Rico as the island struggles to recover from Hurricane Maria.

Join us this Giving Tuesday in solidarity with people organizing for water justice in Michigan.

Your courage, vision, and determination stand out brightly as I reflect back on all that has happened in 2018. This ...

Corporate Accountability organizers seek to keep Big Polluters accountable for their actions.

We need climate solutions now, and we don’t have a moment to lose. Write to your member of Congress and urge them to be a climate leader.

The front cover of Spotlight, Corporate Accountability’s newsletter.

Articles include: Members of Congress call for public water in Lagos; Member Spotlight: Dr. Christine Runnels; You win huge victory for public health; You expose corporate capture of the UN climate treaty, and more...

Dr. Christine Runnels

Dr. Christine Runnels is a surgical specialist and a social and environmental justice activist. Read about how she increases awareness in her network.

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