by Olivia | Dec 7, 2021 | Press Release
Grassroots-Accountable Organizations Will Move Millions to Grassroots-Led Climate Solutions Contact: [email protected], 301-613-4767 Yesterday, Bezos Earth Fund announced its latest round of climate funding, which includes awards to several...
by Hendrik | Nov 13, 2021 | Press Release, Timeline
Contact: Aimee Inglis, Communications Coordinator, It Takes Roots aimee@ittakesroots,org Incrementalism Leaves Frontline Communities to Face Increasing Climate Chaos Glasgow, Scotland – As negotiations of the UNFCCC COP26 have concluded, the It Takes Roots...
by Hendrik | Nov 10, 2021 | Build The Bigger We, Fight The Bad, It Takes Roots, Move The Money, Press Release
Glasgow, Scotland – Frontline and Indigenous land defenders gathered outside the JP Morgan Chase offices in Glasgow’s financial district on November 10, 2021 to demand the bank stop financing fossil fuel extraction. Click here for photos from the action. Since the...
by Olivia | Oct 1, 2021 | Press Release
Contact: [email protected] 301-613-4767 As Congress delayed a vote last night on the bipartisan infrastructure bill, blowing past an artificial deadline set by Democratic leaders, grassroots organizations urge members of Congress to continue to deliver...
by Olivia | Sep 30, 2021 | Press Release
Issued by the Indigenous Environmental Network, Climate Justice Alliance, and Grassroots Global Justice Alliance. Contact: Bineshi Albert at 505-350-0851, [email protected] / Ashley Engle at [email protected] / Margaret Kwateng at...
by Olivia | Sep 10, 2021 | Press Release
CJA Calls for Investment Directly into Climate Solutions led by Environmental/Climate Justice Groups Contact: [email protected] 301-613-4767 On September 8th, the Bezos Earth Fund announced its second round of funding of more than $200 million to a few...
by Hendrik | Aug 26, 2021 | Blog Post
Environmental Justice Communities Play Key Role in Derailing the Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI) While Calling for Community-Led Solutions Climate Justice Alliance (CJA) commends and stands in solidarity with environmental justice and labor organizations...
by Hendrik | Aug 22, 2021 | Move The Money
Grassroots-Accountable Organizations Will Move Millions to Grassroots-Led Climate SolutionsA few things we know for sure: grassroots-led climate solutions cool the planet and are ready for investment now; collective governance at the local level is a winning strategy;...
by Olivia | Aug 19, 2021 | Press Release
Contact: [email protected] 301-613-4767 The bipartisan infrastructure bill (BIF) that just passed the Senate and is now set to come before the House will do little to solve the climate crisis and is dangerous to say the least. Given the release of the...
by Olivia | Aug 19, 2021 | Press Release
Contact: [email protected] 301-613-4767 On July 20, 2021, the Biden Administration’s official Interim Implementation Guidance for the Justice40 initiative was released to support equitable implementation of executive order 14008, Tackling the Climate...
