by Hendrik | Jan 13, 2025 | Timeline
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 the new Climate Justice Alliance Executive Director! As our Alliance continues to grow our power, lead innovative...
by Hendrik | Jan 13, 2025 | Timeline
EJ Movement Defeats the Energy Permitting Reform Act This Dirty Deal Would Have Harmed Communities We won! The dirty deal is dead! Together, we have protected our right to clean air and water in our communities. Yet again, we DEFEATED a policy that would have...
by Hendrik | Nov 1, 2024 | Timeline
CJA’s Just Recovery Working Group traveled to Guåhan in October 2024 to support Micronesia Climate Change Alliance’s (MCCA) community resilience efforts. During our time in the Mariåna Islands, we visited MCCA’s newly established resilience hub, participated in a...
by Hendrik | Oct 1, 2024 | Timeline
Frontline Communities Lead the Way Ten years ago Climate Justice Alliance, along with our members and allies, brought together over 400,000 people to march through the streets of New York City demanding bold climate action. The fact that local frontline communities...
by Hendrik | Aug 20, 2024 | Timeline
CJA held a Being the Change Training for Trainers over the course of 4½ days in Atlanta (January 24-27, 2024). 35 participants from 15 organizations participated in the Being the Change training, and 30 stayed for the Training for Trainers. Purpose, Outcomes and Next...
by Hendrik | Jan 5, 2024 | Timeline
The Environmental Protection Agency announced $600 million in grants through the 2023 Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking (EJ TCGM) Program. The EJ TCGM Program was created to reduce barriers to the application process and increase the efficiency of...