by Hendrik | Mar 7, 2020 | Blog Post, Youth Spotlight
“The most important thing to know about getting involved in Climate Justice is that the movement is rooted in inclusion.“ Meet Chelsea Turner: a 19 year old Youth Organizer at UPROSE, Brooklyn’s oldest Latino-led community organization that seeks to engage and...
by Olivia | Jan 21, 2020 | Blog Post, Change The Story
and why this work is a matter of self-transformation by Jessica Xiao Change the Story Communications Fellow, Climate Justice Alliance “This is not what you were expecting, was it?” Angela, the executive director, asked me by the snack table, as we took a short break...
by Hendrik | Aug 6, 2019 | Blog Post
From July 30-31, the Democratic presidential candidates converged on Detroit, for the second primary debate. Detroit frontline communities, who have been leading voices for environmental, economic and racial justice for decades, took to the streets and asked the...
by Hendrik | May 4, 2019 | Blog Post
Check out the latest #ItTakesRoots video “Venceremos: One Struggle, Many Fronts” highlighting movement leaders from Brazil, Nigeria, Mozambique, Haiti, Mexico, Ecuador, and more in our shared struggles in defense of life and Mother Earth.Click here to...
by Hendrik | May 1, 2019 | Blog Post
By Ananda Lee Tan (but not really) If Game of Thrones were an allegory for climate change, and the Army of the Dead represented the forces of destruction causing this ecological crisis, then: The White Walkers would be Multi-National Corporations (MNCs), whose zombie...
by Hendrik | Apr 23, 2019 | Blog Post
On Saturday, April 20, 2019, the Climate Justice Alliance partnered with Grassroots International, the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) and its Jamaica Plain Forum for the first Frontline-Centered and Black-woman led Green New Deal discussion in Massachusetts. The...