Philly Has Roots to Weather the Storm

Philly Has Roots to Weather the Storm

Philadelphia frontlines on climate and economic justice at People’s Climate March and beyond By Alexa Ross and Zein Nakhoda On September 21, we joined hundreds of thousands in the streets of NYC for the People’s Climate March (PCM). Billed as more »

HIGHLIGHTS: SUN 9/21 - TUES 9/23

HIGHLIGHTS: SUN 9/21 – TUES 9/23

SUNDAY 7:30AM: Will, Alexa, and Zein greet the dozens of buses arriving from frontline communities the Climate Justice Alliance supported to get to New York. Welcoming folks to the city on a bus’s intercom and giving them directions to their more »

HIGHLIGHTS: THUR 9/18 - SAT 9/20

HIGHLIGHTS: THUR 9/18 – SAT 9/20

THURSDAY Naomi Klein’s Book Launch Event at the New School with an incredible panel of Clayton Thomas-Muller of Indigenous Environmental Network; Estela Vasquez, Executive Vice President of SEIU Local 1199; Michael Leon Guerrero from Climate Justice Alliance; and Esperanza Martinez more »

#ItTakesRoots Photo Series

#ItTakesRoots Photo Series

The People’s Climate March was designed to tell a story–and that story begins with the people at the very front. These are the people directly impacted by the effects of climate injustice: hurricane-impacted communities and neighborhoods choking on incinerator toxins, more »

Floods of Courage, Floods of Vision

Floods of Courage, Floods of Vision

This is a response to Where Were You During the #Flood, a piece written by 14 young Boston-area climate justice activists after September 22nd’s #FloodWallStreet action. My context I wasn’t at #FloodWallStreet. I watched it from above, on the 35th more »