Webinars
Webinar: Community-Created Solutions to Climate Vulnerability and Resilience
In our third and final webinar from The Perfect Storm of Extraction, Poverty, and Climate Change Webinar Series, we hosted a panel discussion with community leaders interviewed in The Perfect Storm of Extraction, Poverty, and Climate Change. The voices of community members and representatives were highlighted through the report, as we explored the “pre-existing” economic,…
Webinar: The Effects of Health and Housing Quality on Climate Vulnerability and Resilience
In part two of The Perfect Storm of Extraction, Poverty, and Climate Change Webinar Series, the authors of the report provided an overview of the health and infrastructure issues and findings highlighted in Just Solution’s recent report, “The Perfect Storm of Extraction, Poverty, and Climate Change: A Framework for Assessing Vulnerability, Resilience, Adaptation, and a…
Myth: The Clean Energy Transition Is “Too Expensive”
Debunking Energy Transition Myths Instagram Series We worked with Energy Allies, Energy Democracy Project, and Kristy Drutman of Browngirl Green to debunk the myth that the transition to clean energy is “too expensive.” Stanford University released a report showing how 143 countries can achieve 100% clean energy that pays for itself in just a few…
Webinar: What you need to know about the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund
The EPA recently announced parameters for its $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. This fund will provide competitive grants to finance clean energy and climate projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. As the “single largest investment in clean energy, environmental justice, and carbon pollution reduction in American history,” what are the impacts and opportunities for…
Webinar: Addressing Indoor Air Quality with WE ACT for EJ
Across the country, Frontline communities are facing overexposure to indoor air pollution which has led to poor health outcomes, disproportionate fossil fuel emissions, and greater inequity gaps. This webinar with WE ACT for Environmental Justice explores their work to address indoor air pollution. Through the “Out of Gas, in with Justice” Pilot, WE ACT for…
Webinar: CCS And What it means for EJ
CCS is often purported as a just environmental solution, aiming to reduce the levels of decades of carbon emissions in the earth’s atmosphere. However, many environmental and climate justice advocates point to the harmful impacts CCS technologies have on our communities. We explored precisely what carbon capture and storage, or CCS, is and how the…
Webinar: Let’s Talk Mapping – The Role of Mapping in the Movement
Just Solutions Collective and Front and Centered to talk mapping. This webinar provided an overview of the process to create Washington state’s Environmental Health Disparities map, discussed the role it played in developing the HEAL Act, and how it is being used in the fight for transportation justice.
