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BET – Commentary: We Should Add Climate Change to the Civil Rights Agenda 23 Aug 2013 | 07:27 am
Environmental issues should be a part of the next wave of the movement. Written by Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, CEO of Green For All Cross-posted on BET.com. Read original post here. This week, tens of th...
New Report: Seeing Green: Green Infrastructure Maintenance Training and Workforce Development Opportunities in Northeast Ohio 23 Aug 2013 | 01:38 am
Written by Alvaro Sanchez Sanchez, Senior Associate of Green For All Performing operations and maintenance on green infrastructure projects in the Northeast Ohio area has the potential to create 219 ...
Why College Students Should Care about Climate—and What We Can Do to Help 14 Aug 2013 | 06:44 pm
Written by Makaila Frisina, Green For All Communications Intern The four words that I’ve heard grumble from my dad’s mouth and mine the most this summer break have been, “It is so hot!” It’s not just...
Building a healthier, more prosperous Pittsburgh through energy efficiency 12 Aug 2013 | 06:44 pm
Tim Carryer has always loved the outdoors—he’s spent time traveling in Alaska, and scuba diving off the coast of Massachusetts. The pollution and environmental degradation he saw while spending time i...
How to Transform a Community? It Starts With a Personal Connection 5 Aug 2013 | 06:30 pm
“I am the Green Economy” Blog Series Written by: Maritessa Bravo Ares Rain or shine, Jennifer McPike moves swiftly from door to door with a clipboard in hand in some of San Francisco’s underserved a...
Tucson shows how green infrastructure can create community resilience 27 Jul 2013 | 12:43 am
Written by Alvaro Sanchez Sanchez, Senior Associate for Green For All What would happen if every time a roadway was built or renovated, new green infrastructure that added green spaces and soaked up ...
Huffington Post – Refocusing the Debate in Congress on Climate Change 25 Jul 2013 | 06:41 pm
Written by Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, CEO of Green For All Cross-posted on Huffington Post. Read original post here. Nobody wants climate change to be real. It’s scary. It’s hard. We would all much rath...
Working for Environmental Justice in Minnesota 25 Jul 2013 | 12:43 am
By Karen Monahan, Green For All Fellow and Environmental Justice Organizer at Sierra Club Environmental Justice issues are linked to many other injustices. Polluting industries are more likely to be ...
AtlantaBlackStar – Attack on Food Assistance is an Attack on Our Kids 20 Jul 2013 | 10:16 pm
Written by Kimberly Freeman Brown, Washington Office Chief of Green For All Cross-posted on AtlantaBlackStar, World Swagg and REASNY. Despite America’s wealth, many in our nation go hungry each day....
Gina McCarthy Finally Confirmed for Environmental Protection Agency Post Statement of Green For All CEO Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins 19 Jul 2013 | 12:58 am
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alyssa Ritterstein press@greenforall.org OAKLAND – No agency has more capacity to protect us from pollution and climate change than the EPA. Over the past four years, ...
