Tag: climate justice

“Without a focus on correcting injustice, work on climate change addresses only symptoms, and not root causes.”

“Organizing is intertwined with our survival as a people, and that can’t take a back seat."

Half a century later, in the middle of a pandemic, protests planned around the world have moved online, and the Trump administration has gutted the EPA, rolled back fuel economy standards and eased the enforcement of pollution regulations.

In truth, in this coronaviral moment of ours, our world is being transformed before our eyes into one of missing beauties.

Climate justice demands bold actions by communities to build a new regenerative economy and expose false solutions that allow some to take the easy way out.

Solidarity actions took the form of rallies and protests at government buildings in Canada as well as in the United States.

"I think there is a strategy that right-wing forces are using to criminalize dissent. This bulletin shows that dirty hand."

The nonprofit that brought the case called it "a groundbreaking decision that confirms that individual governments must do their fair share to reduce greenhouse gas emissions."

"Nothing in this opinion is intended to absolve ExxonMobil from responsibility for contributing to climate change through the emission of greenhouse gasses in the production of its fossil fuel products."

The coal industry knew about the danger of rising greenhouse gas emissions as early as 1966.