- Climate Justice Alliance Awards $140,000 through its Black Caucus Regranting Program to Black-led Member Organizationsby Olivia (Climate Justice Alliance) on February 20, 2025
Contact: [email protected] This week, Climate Justice Alliance’s Black Caucus announced the recipients of its regranting program. A total of $170,000 will be regranted to 11 organizations spanning 9 states to make a meaningful impact within Black communities. Each organization has the flexibility to allocate the funds as they see fit, provided they are used to The post Climate Justice Alliance Awards $140,000 through its Black Caucus Regranting Program to Black-led Member Organizations appeared first on Climate Justice Alliance.
- EPA Cancels Climate Justice Alliance Grantby Hendrik (Climate Justice Alliance) on February 13, 2025
The Administration continues its attacks on working class communities, rural and urban families with its announcement of the cancellation of the Climate Justice Alliance’s UNITE-EJ program grant. The post EPA Cancels Climate Justice Alliance Grant appeared first on Climate Justice Alliance.
- Climate Justice Alliance Sunsets UNITE-EJ, Its Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program, After Still Not Receiving Obligated EPA Fundsby Olivia (Climate Justice Alliance) on February 12, 2025
After Tireless Advocacy to Fight for Obligated Funding, Environmental Justice Communities Lose Access to 50+ Million in Federal Funding Contact: [email protected] The Climate Justice Alliance — a named recipient of the EPA’s national Thriving Communities grantmaking program— is sunsetting its UNITE-EJ grantmaking program after the EPA still has not disbursed $50+ million in obligated funds. The post Climate Justice Alliance Sunsets UNITE-EJ, Its Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program, After Still Not Receiving Obligated EPA Funds appeared first on Climate Justice Alliance.
- New Breaking Green Podcast: Leonard Peltier’s Road to Clemency with Michael Kuzmaby Heather Lee (Global Justice Ecology Project) on February 10, 2025
What happens when justice collides with government secrecy? We invite you to join our conversation with attorney Michael Kuzma as we untangle the complex case of Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist imprisoned for nearly five decades.
- Urgent Action! Sign On to Support Indigenous Land Rights in Chileby Admin (Global Justice Ecology Project) on January 31, 2025
Click to sign on URGENT ACTION! – Support Indigenous Rights in Chile! Sara Huincatripay is a member of the Mapuche community Wechun Lleu. Sara is the first Mapuche woman in Arauco Province to be prosecuted and persecuted under Chile’s 2023 Usurpation Law, decreed and supported by President Gabriel Boric’s administration to criminalize Mapuche attempts to
- Voices of Resistance: Young Mapuche man speaks on the toll political oppression has taken on his familyby Admin (Global Justice Ecology Project) on January 25, 2025
https://vimeo.com/1052435459 This video is part of our featured collection of exclusive video of the Mapuche struggle in Chile. In this video, Mario Astete, nephew of Mapuche political prisoner Claudia Nehuelan, vows to continue resistance to preserve the rights of Indigenous Mapuche People in Chile. In reclaiming their lands, the Mapuche are also reclaiming their identity,
- The GE Chestnut tree fiasco: New article feature in Earth Island Journalby Admin (Global Justice Ecology Project) on January 21, 2025
Failed attempts to genetically engineer the American chestnut tree are a warning against rash solutions to complex problems.
- Statement on Inauguration Day 2025by Olivia (Climate Justice Alliance) on January 20, 2025
As President Trump announced his plans on day one today, the executive director of the Climate Justice Alliance issued the following initial statement: “The real emergency isn’t at the border—it’s in the gutting of workers’ rights and the dismantling of our communities. Our families deserve clean air, clean water, and a future that isn’t dominated The post Statement on Inauguration Day 2025 appeared first on Climate Justice Alliance.
- TAKE ACTION before January 17 on Disastrous Telephone Gap Project in Vermontby Heather Lee (Global Justice Ecology Project) on January 15, 2025
Note: Standing Trees is one of GJEP’s Fiscal Sponsored Projects. The Rutland Herald reported that approximately 100 people gathered on Saturday January 11th outside the Forest Supervisor’s Office in Mendon, Vermont to protest the Telephone Gap Integrated Resource Project, a logging proposal for the Green Mountain National Forest. The Forest Service, after years of planning,
- CJA Welcomes New Executive Directorby Hendrik (Climate Justice Alliance) on January 13, 2025
After completing an extensive and thoroughly competitive search over the summer and into the fall of 2024, CJA’s Board of Directors chose KD Chavez as new Executive Director! The post CJA Welcomes New Executive Director appeared first on Climate Justice Alliance.