Join YLND in helping up the East Race Waterway in South Bend, and then cool down with a whitewater raft ride with friends and colleagues! Save the date to help beautify the St. Joseph River area and experience one of the only urban whitewater rafting courses in the country — located in downtown South Bend! 

More information coming soon.

Originally published at biology.nd.edu.…

From the Ashes captures Americans in communities across the country as they wrestle with the legacy of the coal industry, and what its future should be. From Appalachia to the West’s Powder River Basin, the film goes beyond the rhetoric of the “war on coal” to present compelling and often-heartbreaking stories about what is at stake for our economy, health and climate. The film invites audiences to learn more about an industry on the edge and what it means for their lives.…