Writings / Climate Justice

Addressing the Lack of Diversity in Environmental Philanthropy

By Browngirl GreenJanuary 23, 20227 min read

What is at stake when climate justice initiatives go unfunded, and why philanthropic institutions need to rethink who receives their support.

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Black Faces, Green Spaces: Amplifying Black Voices in the Environmental Community

Why climate justice and racial justice cannot be separated, how environmental racism shows up in everyday life, and what it will take for the environmental movement to truly invite and amplify Black voices.

Lauren RitchieFebruary 3, 2022
Climate Justice11 min read

The Storm After The Storm: Coping with PTSD after Hurricane Katrina

A first-person account of the trauma that lingers long after a climate disaster, told through the author's experience of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath.

Nia BurnettJanuary 23, 2022
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When Disaster Strikes: What natural disasters reveal about racism and property

Starting in The Bahamas, a look at how natural disasters expose racism and property inequity, and which communities are left behind in the recovery.

Lauren RitchieJanuary 23, 2022