by Hendrik | Nov 10, 2020 | Blog Post
By Jessica Xiao Six Environmental Justice Lessons from Little Village Environmental Justice Organization Last winter I spoke with Kim Wasserman, executive director of Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO), based in Chicago, Illinois. Kim Wasserman...
by Olivia | Nov 9, 2020 | Press Release
Contact: Anthony Rogers-Wright 631-402-7855 [email protected] Olivia Burlingame 301-613-4767 [email protected] The United States has elected a new president. Climate Justice Alliance...
by Olivia | Nov 6, 2020 | Press Release
Climate Justice Alliance Demands Every Vote Be Counted, Respect the Will of the People! Contact: Olivia Burlingame 301-613-4767 [email protected] Kari Fulton 202-340-0976...
by Olivia | Oct 30, 2020 | Press Release
Contact: Sylvia Chi, Asian Pacific Environmental Network (510-834-8920, [email protected]) Anthony Rogers-Wright, CJA (631-402-7855, [email protected]) Today, Representatives Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez...
by Olivia | Oct 7, 2020 | Press Release
Calls on States to Work Directly with Frontline Environmental Justice Communities to Address Local Emissions & Pollution Contact: Summer Sandoval, [email protected] 718-492-9307 Olivia Burlingame, [email protected] 301-613-4767 Missing for over 10...
by Olivia | Sep 26, 2020 | Press Release
Applauds Democratic Members of Congress who voted No, demonstrating solidarity with the climate justice movement and environmental justice communities Contact: Anthony Rogers-Wright, 631-402-7855 [email protected] Jennifer Falcon, 218-760-9958...
by Hendrik | Sep 23, 2020 | Press Release
Array of progressive, climate, and environmental orgs call for more meaningful climate action, oppose ‘false solutions’ 09.23.20 For Immediate Release WASHINGTON, DC — Over 100 groups — including major environmental, climate and progressive organizations — released a...
by Hendrik | Aug 5, 2020 | Timeline
You down with OPC?! (Yeah you know me) In 2020, CJA expanded the Our Power Communities (OPCs) to include more than 30 organizations that are anchoring a Just Transition in their communities. At the virtual Grassroots Gathering, we strengthened and build relationships...
by Hendrik | Jul 17, 2020 | Youth Spotlight
Meet Phillip Cruz: a Youth Organizer with Micronesia Climate Alliance, grassroots organization of community members who are committed to finding climate justice solutions. Check out our interview with Phillip below where he talks about getting started in Climate...
by Olivia | Jul 15, 2020 | Press Release
Contact: Olivia Burlingame [email protected] 301-613-4767 The Climate Justice Alliance (CJA) is encouraged by former Vice President Joe Biden’s most recent environmental justice plan. His consideration of the tenets of frontline organizations and...