POCACITO
@Pocacito
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Centering community in the creation of an equitable, sustainable future.
Joined April 2015
BREAKING State legislators across the political spectrum agree: Corporations should not be able to challenge state legislation in unaccountable tribunals.
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@billpeduto @John_C_Austin I participated in a similar (maybe the same!) program with @Pocacito in 2016. I was consistently struck by both the similarities with Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas and the potential for our region to chart a like path forward.
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POCACITO, the Post-Carbon Cities of Tomorrow, returns to DC for a one-day symposium on climate and environmental justice! Please share with DC area folks, especially graduate and undergraduate students! Cc: @pocacito @nzorach
https://t.co/Gkavw2orEd
handbuiltcity.org
I am looking forward to again working with the inimitable Max Gruenig to help put together a conference at the
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We are shocked. Is this the way justice works?
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A judge declared a mistrial after jurors said they couldn't reach a verdict in a dispute over whether two engineering firms should bear some responsibility for Flint's lead-contaminated water.
#BREAKING: Mistrial declared in major #FlintWaterCrisis civil trial due to risk of jeopardizing "the mental and physical health of the one juror." This comes after criminal charges against ex-Gov Rick Snyder & 8 other defendants were dismissed in June
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#BREAKING: Mistrial declared in major #FlintWaterCrisis civil trial due to risk of jeopardizing "the mental and physical health of the one juror." This comes after criminal charges against ex-Gov Rick Snyder & 8 other defendants were dismissed in June
detroitnews.com
The case had been billed as a bellwether that could set a precedent for dozens of Flint water lawsuits against the two defendants.
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"Higher evaporative demands mean that, for every drop of precipitation, less water is likely to drain into streams, wetlands, and aquifers across the region. Soils and vegetation spend more time in drier conditions, increasing potential for forest fire.” https://t.co/vhmuZ46Mc0
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How climate change makes wildfire more likely to happen all year round.
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Sharon Lavigne, the founder and director of Rise St. James, will receive the 2022 Laetare Medal. @RiseStJames is a faith-based grassroots organization that is fighting for environmental justice in a region in Louisiana known as Cancer Alley: https://t.co/XNhwfi2lBZ
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"By all means, move at a glacial pace" - we could all use more velocity on climate action in 2022. Working on it with @Landlele_ #Italy and Green Energy cooperative https://t.co/IX1guz2HLV
#Croatia : getting more #solar on #rooftops in Europe #InnovationMadeInEurope @ClimateKIC
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Thank you so much to all speakers and participants at the Transatlantic Forum for Environmental and Climate Justice #TFECJ2021 - it was a pleasure to engage and exchange on #water #air #climate #chemicals #mining #environmentaljustice #climatejustice Thanking @GermanyinUSA
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TOMORROW! A Transatlantic Forum for Environmental and Climate Justice, presented by @pocacito. I hope you will all attend (or share with anyone who might be interested!) https://t.co/lVUQd0is4X
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Meet the transatlantic Environmental and Climate Justice leaders... for a just environmental future. With AA Jane Nishida @EPA and Chairman @RepRaulGrijalva and Ricklef Beutin @GermanyinUSA
#environmentaljustice
#climatejustice Tomorrow on @Hopin
https://t.co/q7EH3dtjkU
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@Pocacito @MyDeceleration @esperanzacenter @YanawanaMC @TexasSierraClub I'm looking forward to this event!! So many amazing humans fighting for our planet and our lives!!
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Meet the transatlantic Environmental and Climate Justice leaders ... for a just environmental future. Discuss #stopPetrochemicals with Sharon Lavigne @risestjames at #TFECJ2021 #StopFormosaPlastics #EnvironmentalJustice
https://t.co/q7EH3dtjkU
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Update: Chairman @RepRaulGrijalva is joining us on Thursday! Looking forward to it! @NRDems
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Meet the transatlantic Environmental and Climate Justice leaders ... for a just environmental future. Discuss the push to end coal mining with Elia Nejem @ende_gelande and Courtney Rhoades @AppCitizensLaw and Nick Hood @CoalfldJustice on November 18 https://t.co/q7EH3dKUcs
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Meet the transatlantic Environmental and Climate Justice leaders... for a just environmental future. Discuss clean and safe water with @revpinkney @BentonWater on November 18 #ClimateJustice #environmentaljustice #TFECJ2021
https://t.co/q7EH3dKUcs
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Meet the transatlantic Environmental and Climate Justice leaders... for a just environmental future. with AA Jane Nishida @EPA opening on Nov 18 | together with @GermanyinUSA | register at https://t.co/q7EH3dKUcs
#EnvironmentalJustice
#ClimateJustice
#transatlantic
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