2024 HBCU Environmental & Climate Justice Corps

2024 HBCU Environmental & Climate Justice Corps

Jul 26, 2024

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HBCU Environmental & Climate Justice Corps

Summer 2024 Report

Interns Gain Experiential Learning at Partner CBO Sites

In the summer of 2022, the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice launched the HBCU Environmental Justice and Climate Corps. The 2024 HBCU interns are helping to build the capacity of DSCEJ environmental justice partner communities along the Gulf Coast Region spanning Pensacola, FL, Mobile, AL, Gulfport, MS, New Orleans and Baton Rouge, LA.

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EJ Voice – Spring 2024

EJ Voice – Spring 2024

May 31, 2024

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Environmental Justice Voice Newsletter

Spring 2024 Edition

In this issue:

 

  • Worker Training Program Graduation
  • Justice40 – Celebrating our Success
  • Community Investment Recovery Center (CIRC)
  • Earth Day 2024
  • Carbon Dioxide Waste Injection – Louisiana Deserves Better!
  • SPRING HIGHLIGHTS
  • Travelogue: Dr. Wright
  • Team DSCEJ UPDATE
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EJ Voice – Year-End 2023

EJ Voice – Year-End 2023

Dec 15, 2023

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Environmental Justice Voice Newsletter

Year-End Edition

In this issue:

  • ICYMI: 9th Annual HBCU Climate Change Conference Recap
  • Justice40 Update
  • Worker Training Program Updates
  • Grant & Funding News
  • Community Engagement & Advocacy News
  • Community Based Organization (CBO) News
  • Team DSCEJ Highlights
  • Travelogue: Dr. Wright
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COP28 Newsletter

COP28 Newsletter

Dec 13, 2023

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COP28 Newsletter

Dr. Beverly Wright, Founder and Executive Director of the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice, traveled to Dubai to participate in the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28). Dr. Wright joined leaders from across the world to amplify voices of color and Indigenous peoples and call for world leaders to center their climate action plans and goals around communities disproportionately impacted by the climate crisis and environmental racism.

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HBCU 9th Annual Climate Change Conference Recap

HBCU 9th Annual Climate Change Conference Recap

Dec 7, 2023

9th Annual HBCU Climate Change Conference Recap

 . . .Themed “Looking Back to Move Forward: Building aClimate Resilient Future with Vulnerable Communities,” the conference addressed the need to provide space for reflection and evaluation of where we are now and what paths we should take moving forward in our quest to fight climate change and to build climate-resilient communities. . . 

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