by Olivia | Oct 16, 2024 | Press Release
CONTACT: Brett Abrams | [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC — Moments ago, the Supreme Court ruled against an emergency request by polluters and some states to halt the Environmental Protection Agency’s carbon pollution rules for power plants, slated to...
by Hendrik | Oct 16, 2024 | Energy Democracy, Fight The Bad, Uncategorized
Summary Over the summer, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (I-WV) and John Barrasso (R-WY) released the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 (EPRA). This proposal guts bedrock environmental legislation that provides safeguards to communities from dangerous health risks,...
by Hendrik | Oct 10, 2024 | Announcements
The Polluters’ Priority Plan A Critical Look at the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 A Troubling Return: The Revived Dirty DealIn summer 2024, Senators Joe Manchin (I-WV) and John Barrasso (R-WY) unveiled the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 (EPRA). This bill,...
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 Olivia | Sep 26, 2024 | Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 26, 2024 CONTACT: Brett Abrams | [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC — Yesterday, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) introduced – the Enhanced Energy Recovery Act – legislation to enhance carbon capture...
by Olivia | Sep 11, 2024 | Press Release, Uncategorized
Contact: [email protected] Today, legislators in the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Natural Resources discussed Rep. Bruce Westerman’s (R-AK) proposed bill to amend the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), which if passed would...
by Hendrik | Sep 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
September 10, 2024 Re: Legislative Hearing on H.R. ____ (Rep. Westerman), To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes, H.J. Res. 168 (Rep. Graves), Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States...
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 | Aug 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Unite EJ United Network for Impact, Transformation, & Equity in Environmental Justice Communities Unite for Environmental Justice An influx of public monies flowing through federal policies passed over the last two years is shaping the future of our economy, as...
by Olivia | Jul 26, 2024 | Press Release
Contact: [email protected] This week, Senators Joe Manchin and John Barrasso proposed the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024, the latest resurrection of the dirty deal that sacrifices our communities and planet in the interest of the fossil fuel industry. ...