Help build support for a national ban on fracking by getting your political reps to sign on to an Elected Official Sign-on Letter. Our friends at Food & Water Watch have organized this campaign and are providing a handy toolkit to make it … [Read more...]
Archives for 2020
Strategies for Building a Just Energy Future
A new report from the California Environmental Justice Alliance (CEJA) outlines strategies for increasing energy democracy, centering equity, and maximizing economic, health, and energy benefits for environmental justice communities. The report, … [Read more...]
Indigenous People and Environmental Justice: Confronting the Last Uranium Mill, December 9
At this virtual National Town Hall, learn about the White Mesa Ute Community and Ute Mountain Ute Tribe's struggle against the last conventional uranium mill in the U.S. Located just three miles from the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe's White Mesa … [Read more...]
Concert: Georgia Voices for a Blue Senate, December 13
The climate justice organization, 1000 Grandmothers for Future Generations, is hosting an online fundraising concert to benefit the Georgia voting rights organization Fair Fight and the senatorial campaigns of Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon … [Read more...]
Army Corps Scraps Plans to Dredge for Oil Tankers!
In a huge victory for the health of the Bay, our communities, and the climate, the US Army Corps of Engineers has dropped its plan to dig deeper shipping channels in the Carquinez Strait. The plan was explicitly intended to make it cheaper to ship … [Read more...]
Powerful Video: Growing Up Next to an Oil Well
Check out this new, powerful environmental justice resource: a New York Times video oped, "Living Near Drilling is Deadly: Why Don't Lawmakers Care?" In the video, Josiah Edwards describes growing up in L. A County as "a black kid with asthma," … [Read more...]
Sunflower Alliance Zoom Meeting, December 6
We're looking forward to getting together with you for our regular meeting. We'll discuss the latest developments in the campaigns we're participating in: fighting local fossil fuel expansion, coal exports, and refinery pollution. And local work to … [Read more...]
Workshop: Climate Change Impacts on California, Dec. 2 and 3
Join the California state environmental health agency for a two-day workshop, Exploring California's Climate Change Connections. The workshop will highlight scientific evidence and information relating to climate change and its impacts, with a focus … [Read more...]
A Just Transition for Labor: What Will It Take?
Tens of thousands of workers have jobs in fossil fuel and related industries. How do we secure a just transition that guarantees good jobs with benefits for these workers in a new clean energy economy? In this essential webinar presented by The … [Read more...]
Family Housing on a Toxic Dump? Just Say NO!
Help stop the move to rush through approval of a huge mixed-use development on the most contaminated Superfund site in the state. Tell the lame-duck Richmond City Council to hold off approving the Development Agreement for the Campus Bay … [Read more...]
Letter to Contra Costa on Just Transition from Fossil Fuels
Just weeks after Contra Costa County’s Board of Supervisors declared a climate emergency, a diverse group of environmental, labor, and public health advocates sent a letter to the Board calling for a planned and equitable transition away from fossil … [Read more...]
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