Sentences with phrase «climate justice advocacy»

The report was authored by the Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative, a climate justice advocacy group, and Redefining Progress, a nonprofit policy institute.

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And yet, the WFP's top official says there are a lot of things to celebrate as the year ends, pointing to a growing progressive advocacy movement ranging from climate change to criminal justice reforms.

She has worked in the field of Environmental and Climate Justice since 2006 in various capacities including community organizing, policy analysis, advocacy and research.

Areas of Expertise: indigenous communities, grassroots organizing, environmental justice, advocacy, energy development, climate change

Here at the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office (UU - UNO), we are focusing on advocacy work on earth justice and climate change issues with respect to the fact that, without awareness and actions, we steal from the next generation who will suffer the terrible consequences of climate change.

U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Rep. Ted Lieu, Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, a coalition of environmental advocacy groups, and even a group of climate scientists have petitioned the U.S. Department of Justice to use RCIO to launch an investigation of Exxon - Mobil.

After months of advocacy by Coleman Advocates for Children and Youth, on April 9 the San Francisco Board of Education unanimously approved nearly $ 1 million in funding for teacher and staff professional development on restorative justice practices, with the goal of reducing unnecessary suspensions, expulsions, school push - outs and referrals to the juvenile justice system, and improving the school climate and relationships of trust between students and faculty / staff.