Climate action needs new frontline leadership
We can’t rely on those who created climate change to fix it, says climate justice organizer Ozawa Bineshi Albert. An Indigenous woman living in the heart of oil and gas country in the US, she’s observed an alarming disconnect between empty promises made by corporations and the actual needs of communities on the ground.…
Read MoreClimate change isn’t a distant threat — it’s our reality
Every year, ocean levels rise and high tides flood the low-lying Marshall Islands in the Pacific, destroying homes, salinating water supplies and disrupting livelihoods. In a stirring poem and talk, youth climate warrior Selina Neirok Leem explains why adaptation using Indigenous solutions is the only choice for people on the front lines of climate…
Read MoreIsha Clarke – A New Era of the Climate Justice Movement | Bioneers
This keynote talk was given at the 2019 Bioneers Conference. View more videos, articles, and more from the 2019 Conference at https://bioneers.org/2019talks To build a successful global climate movement, we must prioritize the voices of those most impacted by environmental injustice. We must recognize that our current climate crisis is rooted in racism, white supremacy,…
Read MoreClimate Justice Now! How? | Jill MacIntyre Witt | TEDxVail
“We need everyone everywhere doing everything all the time. Jill MacIntyre Witt has made it her lifelong passion to connect others’ behaviors to protecting our planet. Her master’s project is a Climate Justice Field Manual, a how-to guide for action, downloadable at climatejusticenow.earth. Jill is a brave Climate Reality Mentor for Former Vice President Al…
Read MoreAn Introduction to Climate Justice
The concept of climate justice can sometimes be hard to fully understand. This video explores the history and core values behind the movement, highlighting the needs for a climate justice approach to the climate crisis.
Read MoreThe Story of Climate Justice
The ongoing Human Rights and Climate Change investigation turns the spotlight on the experiences of Filipinos.
Read MoreHunger, Nutrition, and Climate Justice Conference Animation
This animation explores the links between hunger, nutrition and climate change.
Read MoreAir, Water, Blood: The Power of Community-Engaged Research
Kettleman City is a small, farmworker town of 1,500 residents and one of the birthplaces of California’s Environmental Justice movement. Diesel fumes from trucks, pesticide runoff from agriculture and one of the largest toxic waste dumps in the nation have residents wondering how all this pollution is hurting their community. From 2007 to 2010, a…
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