An interview with Green Girls' Organization's fearless leader Monique Nmtungia, working in rural African communities to give women and girls and training and resources to maintain their own renewable energy sources.
Russia’s war with Ukraine has exposed Europe’s deep and unstable dependency on Russian fossil fuels, unmasking the geopolitical and national security imperatives for a more immediate green transition.
This summer has brought tumultuous weather events globally, a clear display of the threat posed by climate change to humanity and global ecosystems. Only by creating more just and equitable socioeconomic systems can we fortify the resilience of our communities and minimize the harm of this unfolding crisis.
As the impacts of climate change become ever more dramatic, Western scientists and politicians are finally opening up to the potential of the TEK framework to provide holistic solutions necessary to create a just and sustainable future.
With questions ranging from “what kind of world do we want to build?” to “what do you make of the recent policy decisions in the U.S. and E.U.?”, the recent eco-socialist debate brought together five contrasting yet complementary eco-socialist authors, leading to a gripping and thought provoking discussion. Read our analysis below.
Across the US and around the world, Green New Deal coalitions are growing stronger and momentum is building for broad investments to achieve climate and social justice. In this section, we highlight some of the latest updates, exciting achievements, and upcoming events advocating for Green New Deals.
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Read the Center's press release announcing our latest report, Voter Suppression, Climate Justice, and the Polluter-Industrial Complex, including some of our major findings on the connection between the corporate sponsors of voter suppression and climate inaction.
Corporate polluters provide tremendous financial resources to state and federal lawmakers sponsoring voter suppression legislation and the rollback of our voting rights. In following the money trail of corporate polluters, at the Center, we found that powerful corporations are funding front groups and politicians promoting the rollback of our voting rights. Below are some of the key findings from our report.
With hundreds of bills introduced to suppress voting rights in 2021, the assault on American democracy is here. Corporations benefiting from stifling policies promoting public health, climate action, and racial justice finance the suppression of communities of color and young voters, the groups most likely to support progressive policies.
Across the US and around the world, Green New Deal coalitions are growing stronger and momentum is building for broad investments to achieve climate and social justice. In this section, we highlight some of the latest updates, exciting achievements, and upcoming events advocating for Green New Deals.
In a new report from Fergus Green and Noel Healy, Green New Deal policy paradigms engender socioeconomic equality. These policies both alleviate the climate crisis and improve overall quality of life. In contrast, carbon pricing paradigms are widely unpopular and largely ineffective.
Extreme income and wealth inequality directly undermine the capacity of governments worldwide to address social injustice, systemic racism, poverty, and climate change. As this growing superclass of wealthy elites increasingly insulates their wealth in tax havens across the world, the debt burdens of governments increase. In effect, billionaire refusal to contribute their fair share to the tax pool directly cripples government progress toward the Green New Deal, universal health care, a decarbonized economy, and social protections.
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