by Hendrik | May 16, 2017 | Announcements, Move The Money
The Climate Justice Alliance is happy to welcome a staff member — Holly Baker as their new Funder Relations Organizer. Holly, who brings more than two decades’ experience of fundraising, program and event coordination, and administration within grassroots...
by Hendrik | May 4, 2017 | Blog Post, It Takes Roots
The discourse on climate change is transforming out of political necessity in a historic way. Climate justice is being coined by many of those that until now focused solely on reducing carbon as our hope forward. It is being lifted up as the solution to this...
by Hendrik | May 1, 2017 | Timeline
While organizing for PCM events, ITR also worked concurrently as part of Beyond the Moment to support translocal actions for May Day. May Day marches in Detroit, Rhode Island, Denver, Seattle, Los Angeles, Boston, and San Francisco rocked the It Takes Roots...
by Hendrik | Apr 30, 2017 | Timeline
After 18 months of discussions and feedback from the pilot site organizations, steering committee, and full membership body, while building from the deep history and experiences from the Just Transition Alliance, CJA released a shared set of Just Transition...
by Hendrik | Apr 26, 2017 | Announcements, Build The Bigger We, Change The Rules, Fight The Bad, Press Release
PRESS CALL: Sierra Club, Greenpeace, and dozens of others to support massive labor, immigrant rights demonstrations around the country on May 1st MEDIA ADVISORY April 26th 2017 CONTACT: Brooke Anderson, Climate Workers 510-846-0766, [email protected] On a...
by Hendrik | Apr 1, 2017 | Timeline
Leading up to the People’s Climate March on April 29, It Takes Roots alliances organized translocal actions and another large, multiracial delegation to go to DC. The DC delegation hosted a variety of events to engage members, including congressional visits, a...
by Hendrik | Mar 29, 2017 | Blog Post, Build The Bigger We, It Takes Roots, Move The Money
This week, Donald Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) that will gut the Clean Power Plan, an action that will increase U.S. emissions, push for coal leasing on federal land, and accelerate the climate catastrophe for those fighting for their lives in the most...
by Hendrik | Jan 17, 2017 | Build The Bigger We, It Takes Roots, Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2017 CONTACT: Isobel White, 510-828-3554 Bernice Shaw, 310-880-1389 Women of Color Lead: A Call to Grow the Resistance against Trump, to Converge in Washington D.C. Jan 18-21 Interviews available upon request with women of color,...
by Hendrik | Jan 6, 2017 | Announcements, Blog Post
Angela Adrar, executive director of the Climate Justice Alliance, will be a speaker at this briefing next week, January 12. Read here for more information. January 12: Visionary Opposition in the Era of Trumpism Click here to RSVP January 12, 2017 12-1pm Eastern...
by Hendrik | Jan 1, 2017 | Timeline
In January, Climate Justice Alliance, Grassroots Global Justice Alliance, Indigenous Environmental Network, and Right to the City Alliance came together under the banner of It Takes Roots (ITR) to hold strategic meetings and trainings and to mobilize against the new...
