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A coalition of 40+ environmental justice groups advancing climate justice and the protection and promotion of low-income & communities of color nationwide.
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Joined January 2013
RT @CAPenergypolicy: Subsidizing fossil gas, especially long-term LNG contracts, undermines Germany’s energy independence and climate goals….
americanprogress.org
Subsidizing fossil gas, especially long-term contracts for liquefied natural gas (LNG), undermines Germany’s energy independence, national security, public health, and climate goals, while also...
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RT @thewaterloop: Balance is a central tenet in both Islam and ecology. Huda Alkaff of Wisconsin Green Muslims shares how her work is gro….
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Islam offers deep guidance on caring for the Earth — and EJLF member Huda Alkaff brings that to life. As founder of @WIGreenMuslims, she blends faith, ecology & action for climate justice. Listen to the full episode:.
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RT @SenatorHarckham: The climate crisis is threatening our communities with massive property loss. We need decisive action to protect peopl….
nytimes.com
The metro region’s housing shortage is acute. But by 2040, dozens of neighborhoods and suburbs are likely to have lost thousands of homes to floods, a new report found.
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Elon Musk’s xAI facility is polluting South Memphis with unpermitted gas turbines, exposing frontline communities to toxic air. Our EJLF members, @SowingJ , have fought environmental injustice here for decades. Memphis officials must act NOW. Community health > corporate greed.
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RT @weact4ej: Read this op-ed our Executive Director Peggy Shepard co-authored! 📰 @NYPIRG @NYDailyNews . Read here:. .
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Check out this inspiring article on Huda Alkaff, founder of Wisconsin Green Muslims & EJLF member, sharing her Open Circle model for practical environmental stewardship! She’ll also speak at the Muslim Women’s Coalition Brunch on energy democracy & climate justice.🔗Link in bio!
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RT @RenewablHeatNow: 240+ orgs are joining together to demand @GovKathyHochul help New York households accelerate the transition to clean e….
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RT @EENewsUpdates: Grijalva urges colleagues to oppose permitting deal
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The Arizona Democrat railed against “unprecedented changes to our judicial system.”
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Her work highlights the deep connection between cultural heritage and environmental justice. This month, we celebrate Irene’s dedication to creating a sustainable future and honor leaders like her who are driving positive change for our planet. #LatinxHeritageMonth.
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Meet Irene Burga, a passionate environmental justice advocate and Climate Justice & Clean Air Program Director at @GreenLatinos . Irene is committed to helping communities thrive and breathe clean air while safeguarding future generations.
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The U.S has made progress on clean energy, but some policies still head in the #WrongDirection for EJ. The Energy Permitting Reform Act could:. 🛢️ Exempt oil & gas from oversight.⚠️ Fast-track harmful fossil fuel projects
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Another example of the dangers of #carboncapture: @ADMupdates has paused its #CCS project after discovering dangerous seepage from one of its wells (via @leahjdouglas & @Reuters).#Wrongdirection. We can't afford to wait for a disaster." - @ecopamchicago.
reuters.com
The agribusiness company Archer-Daniels-Midland has paused injection of carbon dioxide at its Illinois carbon capture and storage (CCS) site after discovering a potential leak deep underground, the...
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In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, meet Paulina López, Executive Director of @drcc_org and a leading voice in environmental justice movement. Paulina embodies her heritage’s core values—respect for the environment, and a commitment to serving her community.
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An LNG terminal in Chester would devastate the riverfront and poison the land, putting corporate profit over community health. “We want jobs that won’t kill us. where our children can breathe. We shouldn’t have to balance it with the price of a paycheck” - Zulene Mayfield, CRCQL
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