Defend Our Future

JANUARY 17, 2020

The post Why Climate Advocacy is Justice Advocacy appeared first on Defend Our Future. King proved the value of organizing to advance civil rights for the benefit of future generations. If we work together, we can advance a better climate future. Not just for ourselves, but for generations to come.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 21, 2020

Only public policy can deliver the speed and scale of emissions reductions needed to limit the worst impacts of climate change.

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NRDC onEarth

MAY 10, 2023

Environmental issues to watch in Sacramento

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Renew Economy

MAY 3, 2022

Clean energy industry body defends its advocacy for stronger clean energy policies, after Liberal senator complains to charity regulator. The post Smart Energy Council fends off Coalition complaints over advocacy efforts appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Solar Power World

MARCH 21, 2022

Whether that’s on a rooftop, on the ground or any other surface suitable for solar, the installer is responsible for putting that panel in place.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Reimaging silent about the need for climate solutions is no longer an option. Here's what a science-based, all-in climate policy agenda would look like.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Make advocacy and inquiry a mantra, and you have a recipe for a culture of productive discourse that propels sustainability, climate action, and other strategic and operational imperatives.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 21, 2022

As inflation rises, consumer advocacy organizations can help guide government, business and others toward priorities like sustainabiliy.

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Business Green

MARCH 30, 2021

Central banks and financial authorities across the world's leading economies are still failing to deliver concrete actions that limit financial support for fossil fuel infrastructure, despite their growing advocacy work in support of the net zero transition, research today by non-profit Positive Money claims.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 4, 2021

As the Pacific Northwest and Canada endured a record-breaking heatwave in the summer of 2021… The post Herbicide Free Campus: Student-led Environmental Advocacy appeared first on Earth911. Read the original: Herbicide Free Campus: Student-led Environmental Advocacy.

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NRDC onEarth

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Tejada will lead the organization’s Environmental Health division, serving as the chief visionary and strategist for NRDC’s advocacy to protect human health.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

See more here: The maddening lack of corporate climate advocacy. Businesses that care about climate should spend as much time pushing for policy action as promoting their own commitments.

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EDF + Business

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

That’s why advocacy for climate policy is an essential part of corporate sustainability leadership. We need a new benchmark to define leaders and laggards in 2020 and beyond: climate policy advocacy. Thankfully, a growing number of companies are stepping up to the plate on climate policy advocacy. 4-6 in Phoenix.

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NRDC onEarth

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Litigation, legislation, advocacy: our snapshot of NRDC’s work to stop new offshore drilling in 2023.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 21, 2020

Responsibly social distancing yourself from others during the coronavirus pandemic … The post Eco-friendly Fun, Education, & Advocacy While Staying Home appeared first on Earth911.com. Read the rest here: Eco-friendly Fun, Education, & Advocacy While Staying Home.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 31, 2020

Today, we are calling for science-based climate advocacy. Companies must take action and ensure that all of their actions, especially their direct and indirect advocacy, are in lockstep with the latest climate science. . So what does science-based climate advocacy mean? . This moment calls for bold leadership. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 7, 2020

As the federal government seeks to bail out the industry, environmental advocacy organizations urged Congress to ensure that any financial aid for cruise lines come with strings attached.

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CleanTech Alliance

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

2023 CleanTech Advocacy Day has come and gone. You can watch the event recording here. This event offers CleanTech Alliance members an exclusive opportunity to learn more about the Climate Commitment Act, Clean Energy Fund, and HEAL Act and their impacts on clean technology research, environmental justice, innovation, and jobs.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The Flow Pollinator House not only benefits bee populations in your yard, but the proceeds also support advocacy groups across the country. Buzz into a healthier bee population with the addition of a limited-release shelter option, available only in the United States.

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Charged

JANUARY 16, 2024

EV education and advocacy organization Plug In America has received a grant from the DOE for a three-year, $5-million consumer education project, the largest grant in the organization’s 15-year history. Our track record of strong EV education, advocacy, and research efforts played no small part in this award,” says Plug In America.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The study was carried out by scientists from the nonprofit advocacy organization, sampling 28 well-known chocolate brands. A new study by Consumer Reports found that some of the popular dark chocolate brands contain high levels of heavy metals. The researchers detected lead and cadmium among the most prevalent heavy metals in chocolate.

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NRDC onEarth

MARCH 22, 2024

The EPA unveiled today significant protections against worst-case hazardous chemical discharges, following years of advocacy and litigation by environmental justice groups and frontline communities.

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CleanTech Alliance

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Save the date for our annual advocacy day on Monday, January 31 from 1:00-4:30pm PST. Our advocacy day will be virtual again this year, but we hope to return to Olympia in 2023.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Ovie Mughelli is a former NFL football fullback with the Atlanta Falcons and the founder of the Ovie Mughelli Foundation, an environmental justice advocacy group. No Throwaway Resources, No Throwaway Kids. He spoke at Circularity 20 about how to make a more sustainable world that prioritizes disadvantaged youth. Holly Secon.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 4, 2021

Special interest groups across the country are working to stall the growth of rooftop solar, according to a new report released last week by Environment America Research & Policy Center and U.S. PIRG Education Fund. receive fair compensation for the clean energy they supply to the electric grid, said the groups.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 21, 2020

Original post: A new decade demands new leadership in climate policy advocacy. Only public policy can deliver the speed and scale of emissions reductions needed to limit the worst impacts of climate change.

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CleanTech Alliance

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Save the date for CleanTech Advocacy Day in Olympia on January 31st, 2024

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Customer advocacy, creative partnerships are helping companies such as UPS and Maersk make their way around detours.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 5, 2020

It’s everything from policy advocacy, to thought leadership, to our entire value chain sustainability, and our work with some really valuable NGOs like REBA, CERES, and the Environmental Paper Network. Vince Digneo on Adobe’s three pillars of sustainability. This video is sponsored by Adobe.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Read more here: It’s time for companies to make the leap from action to advocacy. Reimaging silent about the need for climate solutions is no longer an option. Here’s what a science-based, all-in climate policy agenda would look like.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 4, 2020

“What we’ve realized — EDF and other NGOs — together is that it’s time to raise the bar for leadership to include climate policy advocacy,” says Mills. ” More: EDF’s Victoria Mills: ‘It’s time to raise the bar for leadership to include climate policy advocacy’ .

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Jennifer Ronk, Sustainability and Advocacy Manager, NA Packaging & Specialty Plastics, Dow. Keysha Burton, Community Program Coordinator, The Recycling Partnership. Kristyn Oldendorf, Waste Reduction & Operations Coordinator, Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Bureau of Solid Waste. Holly Secon. Thu, 09/10/2020 - 19:36.

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Energy Central

MARCH 14, 2024

Successful advocacy strategies begin with understanding the political context in which proposed climate-related policies are debated and acted upon. This article was first published on Civil Notion Legislation is not enacted in a vacuum. Congress finally passed a FY2023 appropriations bill for six federal agencies.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

JANUARY 28, 2020

Hundreds of Amazon employees have joined in solidarity, forming the advocacy group Amazon Employees for Climate Justice (AECJ) to protest the company's climate policies.

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CleanTech Alliance

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

2022 CleanTech Advocacy Day has come and gone. You can watch the event recording here. We look forward to being in person in 2023. This event offers CleanTech Alliance members an exclusive opportunity to engage and educate Washington State policymakers on the impact of clean technology research, innovation, and jobs.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

And corporate advocacy must be integral to the process, according to a new roadmap published last week by Ceres. "If It’s here that we’re calling for companies to really ramp up policy advocacy, really redefine investor engagement and then also bring multisector collaboration to scale," Lang said, pointing to the last area of focus.

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Impact Alpha

MAY 4, 2023

ImpactAlpha, May 4 – Boston-based environmental advocacy organization Conservation Law Foundation and Massachusetts Housing Investment Corp., a community development finance institution, raised $42. The post Healthy Neighborhoods Equity Fund closes $42 million for inclusive real estate in New England appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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